Country Male Artist

Famous quotes containing the words country, male and/or artist:

“In the great cities, winter glitters with art and feasting. But poetry, the country cousin, sees only the dearth of the fields.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“We have seen over and over that white male historians in general have tended to dismiss any history they didn’t themselves write, on the grounds that it is unserious, unscholarly, a fad, too “political,” “merely” oral and thus unreliable.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“An artist chooses his subjects: that is the way he praises.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)