Quote by Constantin Stanislavski

Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

Summary

This quote suggests that one should focus on the genuine appreciation and enjoyment of art rather than seeking personal validation or recognition through it. It encourages individuals to delve into the beauty and significance of art for its own sake, emphasizing the importance of expressing one's true passion and connection to art, rather than using it as a personal tool for self-promotion or ego gratification. By embracing this approach, individuals can develop a deeper understanding and love for art, allowing it to enrich their lives authentically.

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Art Inspirational Theatre

By Constantin Stanislavski

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