25 result(s) for Quotes About Poetics And Profits.
"Poetry is not a luxury; it is a vital necessity of our existence."
"Art is not a commodity, it is a way of life."
"The poet's work is not to make money, but to make sense of the world."
"I would rather be a poet than a king, for a king has subjects, but a poet has souls."
"Art is a negation of the economy."
"A poem should not mean / But be."
"The business of the artist is to be true to themselves."
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"To write is to be free; to sell is to be bound."
"Art is a lie that makes us realize truth."
"Commerce is the enemy of culture."
"Every great artist was once an amateur, and every amateur seeks to be a professional."
"The soul of the poet is a thing of beauty, not a thing of trade."
"Art for art's sake."
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
"The best way to make money is to make something beautiful."
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know."
"It is the function of art to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed."
"A writer's job is to tell the truth, even when it's not profitable."
"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings."
"The tragedy of the modern artist is the struggle between the spirit and the market."
"Art is what you can get away with."
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"To create is to live twice."
"Money is the fuel of the engine, but art is the destination."
"The poet lives in a world of meaning, while the merchant lives in a world of price."
"Great art is never about the money; it is about the message."
