The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. – Max Eastman
Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. What puts man in a higher state of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end. – Max Eastman
The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. – Max Eastman
Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. What puts man in a higher state of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end. – Max Eastman
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. – Max Eastman
There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure. – Max Eastman
I wish I had coined the phrase tyranny of choice, but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them. – Susan Orlean