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Robert M. Pirsig Quotes about Art

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Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality.

Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality.

Robert M. Pirsig
Art, Quality, Wells
NPR Interview, 1974.

Making an art out of your technological life is the way to solve the problem of technology...Art is anything that you can do well. Anything that you can do with Quality.

Robert M. Pirsig
Art, Creativity, Technology
NPR Interview, 1974.

The mythos-over-logos argument points to the fact that each child is born as ignorant as any caveman. What keeps the world from reverting to the Neandertal with each generation is the continuing, ongoing mythos, transformed into logos but still mythos, the huge body of common knowledge that unites our minds as cells are united in the body of man. To feel that one is not so united, that one can accept or discard this mythos as one pleases, is not to understand what the mythos is.

Robert M. Pirsig
Art, Children, Men
"Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (ZAMM)". Book by Robert M. Pirsig, 1974.

A motorcycle functions entirely in accordance with the laws of reason, and a study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself.

Robert M. Pirsig
Art, Law, Motorcycle

Art is the Godhead as revealed in the works of man.

Robert M. Pirsig
Art, Men, Art Is

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