Quote by Saul Bellow

Any artist should be grateful for a na?ve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.

Any artist should be grateful for a na?ve grace which puts h

Summary

This quote suggests that artists should appreciate and embrace their natural intuition and instinctive creativity. It implies that an artist's brilliance often stems from their ability to bypass overthinking and complicated reasoning. By acknowledging and being grateful for their "naÃ¯ve grace," artists can tap into a pure and effortless form of artistic expression. It highlights the idea that an artist's innate talent and unfiltered creativity can sometimes produce the most authentic and powerful art.

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By Saul Bellow

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