"Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom." ― Gustave Flaubert Topic(s): Art Tags: complaisance, neither, requires More From Gustave Flaubert "Success is a consequence and must not be a goal." "Of all lies, art is the least untrue." "Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times." More In Art "All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music."― Walter Pater "Wolfgang Tillman’s stunning large-scale pictures, being shown for the first time, were so offhand I failed to see them as art."― Jerry Saltz "The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it."― Carl Rogers