(CNN) -- Ezra Pound said a long time ago that artists are the antennae of the human race, ... That they actually sense and describe aspects of the world around us that the rest of us don't see because we're so busy living in it.
More Quotes from Maxwell Anderson:
The ground is shifting radically under the pressure of newly documented claims. While there may not be a single clear solution for every claim, institutions will need to be forthright in explaining future acquisitions.Maxwell Anderson
How could we not ... The Whitney for 70 years has followed the instincts of American artists.
Maxwell Anderson
There's a little gray house in a one-street town, And the door stands open, and the steps go down, And you prop up the window with a stick on the sill, And you carry spring water from the bottom of the hill And the white star of Bethlehem grows in t
Maxwell Anderson
From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.
Maxwell Anderson
He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.
Maxwell Anderson
This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
Maxwell Anderson
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Art Quotes, World QuotesBased on Keywords: antennae, ezra
We should recognize that on the day that we are born, our glass is half full. In America your chance to fill your glass the rest of the way up is greater than it is anyplace else on this planet.
Steve King
Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.
Wendell Phillips
I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.
Gerald R. Ford