Quotes about Art by William Faulkner

2 quotes about Art by William Faulkner

William Faulkner

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know...

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.

Quote by William Faulkner about art

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

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