George Rickey famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man.
-- George Rickey

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Since the design of the movement is paramount, shape, for me, should have no significance.
-- George Rickey

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Perhaps it's art; but if it isn't, at least it's something else equally interesting to me!
-- George Rickey

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The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have instead of ideas.
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced the mystery, plenitude, contradiction, and composure of a work of art, we afterward have a built-in resistance to the slogans and propaganda of oversimplification that have often contributed to the destruction of human life. Poetry is a verbal means to a nonverbal source. It is a motion to no-motion, to the still point of contemplation and deep realization.
Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.
We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?
Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.
I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.
We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature...
If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied.
Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement.

George Rickey famous quotes

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