“ I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life. Clive Bell
“ The forms of art are inexhaustible but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy. Clive Bell
“ Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states… Clive Bell
“ A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human min… Clive Bell
