F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes about Art

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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Creative, Important

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2010). “A Life in Letters”, p.410, Simon and Schuster

Boredom is not an end-product, is comparatively rather an early stage in life and art. You've got to go by or past or through boredom, as through a filter, before the clear product emerges.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Past, Bores You

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009). “The Crack-Up”, p.157, New Directions Publishing

Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Hands, Entertainment

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Funny, Art, Men

"Notebook L". Book by F. Scott Fitzgerald, edited by Edmund Wilson, 1945.

Beware the artist who's an intellectual also. The artist who doesn't fit.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Artist, Intellectual

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “This Side of Paradise”, p.212, Xist Publishing

Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Average, Fiction

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009). “The Crack-Up”, p.178, New Directions Publishing

Art isn't meaningless... It is in itself. It isn't in that it tries to make life less so.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art, Trying, Meaningless

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.573, e-artnow

When Vanity kissed Vanity, a hundred happy Junes ago, he pondered o'er her breathlessly, and, that all men might ever know, he rhymed her eyes with life and death: "Thru Time I'll save my love!" he said. . . yet Beauty vanished with his breath, and, with her lovers, she was dead. . . -Ever his wit and not her eyes, ever his art and not her hair: "Who'd learn a trick in rhyme, be wise and pause before his sonnet there". . . So all my words, however true, might sing you to a thousandth June, and no one ever know that you were Beauty for an afternoon.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Wise, Art, Eye

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “This Side of Paradise”, p.184, Xist Publishing