Quote by Alexander Pope
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance. – Alexander Pope

Other quotes by Alexander Pope

Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all. – Alexander Pope

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Chaos
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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. – Alexander Pope

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Sons
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Only an artist with a part of God in him can see beauty in the commonplaces of life. The rest merely mark time until they die. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewers journey, shifts the emphasis from process to product, and lacks individuality and openness. Its not that art should be seen only in rutty bombed-out environments, but it should seem alive. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar – that I call an achievement. – Horace

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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because theyre good or there because theyre lucky. – Katharine Hepburn

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I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. – Pablo Picasso

Life is different than it was in the Nineties. Im a dad, and there are other things I have to get done in an afternoon than just being an artist. – Chris Robinson

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Going home must be like going to render an account. – Joseph Conrad

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To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. – Vladimir Nabokov

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