"It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it."
― W. H. Auden
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Art
More From W. H. Auden
- "Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist."
- "It’s a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it."
- "History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology."
More In Art
- "It is from the womb of art that criticism was born."― Charles Baudelaire
- "I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own."― Andy Warhol
- "We know that there are significant health benefits from consuming more fruits and vegetables, and that’s an opportunity for us to sort of move away from some of the meals that we’ve been preparing in the past."― Tom Vilsack