Country Male Artist

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

    “I was afraid the waking arm would break
    From the loose earth and rub against his eyes
    A fist of trees, and the whole country tremble
    In the exultant labor of his rise;”
    —Donald Hall (b. 1928)

    “Shall it be male or female? say the cells,
    And drop the plum like fire from the flesh.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art’s audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.”
    —Henry Geldzahler (1935–1994)