John Gardner (American writer) - Art Quotes

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What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience.

John Gardner

Art gropes, it stalks like a hunter lost in the woods, listening to itself and to everything around it, unsure of itself, waiting to pounce.

John Gardner

Art, of course, is a way of thinking, a way of mining reality.

John Gardner