Seamus Heaney Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• The end of art is peace.

  Seamus Heaney

  Art, Ends, Art Is

  Seamus Heaney (2014). “Preoccupations: Selected Prose, 1968-1978”, p.112, Macmillan

• The ability to start out upon your own impulse is
  fundamental to the gift of keeping going upon your own
  terms. . . . Getting started, keeping going, getting started
  again in art and in life, it seems to me this is the essential rhythm.

  Seamus Heaney

  Inspirational, Art, Fundamentals

• Desmond O'Grady is one of the senior figures in Irish
  Literary life, exemplary in the way he has committed
  himself over the decades to the vocation of poetry and
  has lived selflessly for the art

  Seamus Heaney

  Senior, Art, Way

• If poetry and the arts do anything, they can fortify your inner life, your inwardness.

  Seamus Heaney

  Art, Inner Life, Ifs

• Poetry is language in orbit.

  Seamus Heaney

  Art, Poetry, Orbit

  Seamus Heaney (2010). “Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971 - 2001”, p.366, Faber & Faber

• Getting started, keeping going, getting started again - in art and in life, it seems to me this is the essential rhythm not only of achievement but of survival, the ground of convinced
  action, the basis of self-esteem and the guarantee of credibility in your lives, credibility to yourselves as well as to others.

  Seamus Heaney

  Art, Self Esteem, Achievement

• Part of my gradual education of myself has been to think that there is a deep relationship between the nature of the creature and the worth of the art.

  Seamus Heaney

  Art, Thinking, Deep Relationship

  Source: www.questia.com

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