Quote by Jean Anouilh

Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to

Summary

This quote suggests that while life itself is enjoyable, it is also lacking structure or organization. The purpose of art, according to the quote, is to provide that missing form to life. Art has the ability to give life structure, meaning, and direction. Whether it's through paintings, sculptures, literature, or other artistic expressions, art allows us to interpret and give shape to our experiences, emotions, and ideas. It showcases the power of creativity and imagination in transforming life from a mere existence into something more meaningful and purposeful.

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By Jean Anouilh

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