Quote by Richard Matturro

Art indeed may not change anything, and yet on some very basic level, life is insupportable without it.

Art indeed may not change anything, and yet on some very bas

Summary

This quote suggests that while art may not have the power to bring about significant changes in the world, it remains an essential and indispensable aspect of human existence. It implies that life would be unbearable without art and its ability to illuminate, provoke emotions, and inspire. Despite its limitations in effecting tangible transformations, art holds an intrinsic value that enriches the human experience, providing solace, beauty, and meaning in a world otherwise difficult to navigate.

Topics

Life Truth Art Beauty Culture Spiritual Meaning

By Richard Matturro

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

We're not trying to change the world just music.

We're not trying to change the world just music.

Change

Well, one of the problems about being psychoanalyzed is, as

Well, one of the problems about being psychoanalyzed is, as Nietzsche said, Be careful lest in casting out your devils that you cast out the best thing that's in you. So many people who are really in deep analysis look as though and act as though they have been filleted. There's no bone there, there's no stuff! How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick.

Joseph Campbell, The Hero's Jour

Ego

There will always be someone else with a different view than

There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.

Melissa Etheridge

Hope

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Bu

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.

Henry David Thoreau

Leadership Morality Management Right Example Righteousness

Our relationship is very special. We were very much in love

Our relationship is very special. We were very much in love and still are. Thank God we found each other. When I say my life began with Ronnie, well, it's true. It did. Forty-six years? Can't imagine life without him.

Life Love

I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view i

I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.

Hope

We're in this transition period of figuring out how to deal

We're in this transition period of figuring out how to deal with all the new technology that is out there, but television still proves to be the granddaddy of them all.

Technology

Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counter

Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.

Pliny the Elder

Nature

Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scru

Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest duty.

Thomas Jefferson

Law

I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for

I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and then at 7:30 pm you start acting and nobody stops you, acting with your entire soul.

Christopher Eccleston

Experience

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.

Robert G. Ingersoll

Sin

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which save

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.

Trouble Rest