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Quote by Federico Fellini
What is an artist? A provincial who finds himself somewhere betwee

What is an artist? A provincial who finds himself somewhere between a physical reality and a metaphysical one. Its this in-between…this frontier country between the tangible world and the intangible one — which is really the realm of the artist. – Federico Fellini

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