Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?
In art, music, and writing, if it's not of the heart, it means nothing.
Artists are social sensors and transmitters of ideas
It's quite simple. I just don't feel right without a pen in my hand denting a hole through my notepad.
Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power to represent anything particular or external, but it has a unique power to express inner states or...
If poetry and the arts do anything, they can fortify your inner life, your inwardness.
The beauty of art is that it comes from the heart.
Dance Like A Pronunciation
We need our Arts to teach us how to breathe
Music fountains from purity, travels through serenity and dissolves with tranquility.