Quote by Dale Carnegie

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasur

Summary

This quote suggests that the true purpose of art is to bring joy and delight to others. It implies that creating art is not merely a self-centered endeavor, but rather a means of sharing happiness with an audience. By invoking pleasure as the essence of art, the quote highlights the idea that art is meant to evoke emotions, inspire, and provide a source of enjoyment for those who view or experience it. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the intrinsic connection between art, personal fulfillment, and the desire to spread happiness to others.

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By Dale Carnegie

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