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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

Amy Lowell
Art, Men, Expression
Amy Lowell (1931). “Tendencies in Modern American Poetry”, p.7, Ardent Media

Art is like politics. Any theory carried too far ends in sterility, and freshness is only gained by following some other line.

Amy Lowell
Art, Lines, Theory
Amy Lowell (1931). “Tendencies in Modern American Poetry”, p.6, Ardent Media

Great emotion always tends to become rhythmic, and out of that tendency the forms of art have been evolved. Art becomes artificial only when the forms take precedence over the emotion.

Amy Lowell
Art, Emotion, Tendencies
Amy Lowell (1931). “Tendencies in Modern American Poetry”, p.7, Ardent Media

How hard, how desperately hard, is the way of the experimenter in art!

Amy Lowell
Art, Way, Hard
Amy Lowell (1955). “Complete poetical works: With an introd. by Louis Untermeyer”

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