Quote by Clara Schumann
My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue li

My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. – Clara Schumann

Other quotes by Clara Schumann

I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand. – Clara Schumann

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Fear
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My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesnt each person give his life for his calling? – Clara Schumann

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Health
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Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art. – Thomas Hardy

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As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art. – Albrecht Durer

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Art

Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary. – Boris Pasternak

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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish. – W. H. Auden

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