Quote by Robert Redford

It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.

It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be se

Summary

This quote suggests that valuing and prioritizing art over politics is a noble act. It acknowledges that politics often simplifies complex issues and can be detrimental to one's spiritual well-being. It implies that engaging with politics can be seductive, potentially leading individuals to compromise their values and lose sight of the deeper and more profound aspects of life. By choosing art over politics, one is likely to focus on the creative, emotional, and transformative power that art can offer, ultimately enhancing the richness and depth of their existence.

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By Robert Redford

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