Alfred North Whitehead Quotes on Art
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The human body is an instrument for the production of art in the life of the human soul.
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A culture is in its finest flower before it begins to analyze itself.
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Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment in recognition of the pattern.
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With the sense of sight, the idea communicates the emotion, whereas, with sound, the emotion communicates the idea, which is more direct and therefore more powerful.
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Shakespeare wrote better poetry for not knowing too much; Milton, I think, knew too much finally for the good of his poetry.