Quote by Max Eastman

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 suggests that art is essential to life as it adds meaning, interest, and significance. It emphasizes that there is no alternative that can match the power and aesthetic of artistic expression. It implies that art has the ability to shape and enhance our existence, captivating us with its creative process and providing an incomparable experience.

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By Max Eastman

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