Aug 21, 2004 12:37
"Sorrow is knowledge, they who know the most
Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth
The tree of knowledge is not that of life."
-Byron
"THE ARTIST'S SENSE OF TRUTH-In regard to knowledge of truths, the artist possesses a weaker morality than the thinker; he does not wish to be deprived of the glittering,profound interpretations of life and guards against simple and sober methods and results"
-Nietzsche
"The masochist can be seen as a depressed person who has attempted to preserve or restore hope through a display of suffering that appeals for love"
-Albert J. Lubin, in reference to Vincent van Gogh
I bleed like an artist and paint like a masochist -me