Quote by Charles Ives
You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitalit

You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitality, reality, and substance. – Charles Ives

Other quotes by Charles Ives

But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense. – Charles Ives

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Hope
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A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the days unity. – Charles Ives

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Experience
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A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens… if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly… to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it? – Charles Ives

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Music
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Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness. – William Shakespeare

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As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct. – Christina Ricci

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We love a good, hyped sound, but when it starts to sound insincere, thats when I lose interest. I hope that our music, even if it sounds polished, doesnt sound insincere. – Nate Ruess

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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. – Friedrich Schiller

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