Quote by Henry James

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the vital role of art in human existence. It suggests that art not only adds depth and significance to life but also creates curiosity and fascination. The quote suggests that the power and allure of art cannot be replaced by anything else. It highlights the forceful and beautiful nature of the artistic process, implying that it holds a profound impact on individuals and society as a whole.

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