Logo
Quote by Erich Fromm
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it i

The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. – Erich Fromm

Other quotes by Erich Fromm

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of ones own self. – Erich Fromm

Category:
Love
Author
Erich Fromm
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

My inspiration is art… because without art, we would just be stuck with reality. – Daniel R. Lynch

Category:
Art

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, its dead for you. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Art
[I]t was a hymn to the beauty of the human form… and the praise of Nature, sublime, indifferent, lovely, and cruel. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, 1919

Category:
Art

If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. – Honore de Balzac

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of a painter, but to sense it for a moment as a magic carpet with a leg hanging down at each corner is the beginning of a painters imagination. – Frank Auerbach

Category:
Imagination

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why cant grandma have a constitutional right to health care? – Al Sharpton

Category:
Health

It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isnt done. And I felt it, too. – Liz Phair

Category:
Family

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. Its as simple as that. – Joseph Campbell

Category:
God