A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. – Andre Gide
Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – Andre Gide
A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. – Andre Gide
Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – Andre Gide
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon. – Andre Gide
Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change. – Andre Gide
In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, bloodshed — they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? — the cuckoo clock. – Graham Greene and Orson Wells, The Third Man