Search results for “Lisbeth Zwerger”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Reimagined in Minimalist Graphics by Italian Illustrator Olimpia Zagnoli
Precision, bold geometric shapes, and repetitive patterns that somehow amplify rather than dull the psychedelic sensibility of Baum’s whimsical world.
The Shortness of Life: Seneca on Busyness and the Art of Living Wide Rather Than Living Long
“The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today… The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.”
Werner Herzog on Creativity, Self-Reliance, and How to Make a Living Doing What You Love
“If your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs.”
Leonard Shlain on Integrating Wonder and Wisdom at the Intersection of Art and Physics
“Art and physics, like wave and particle, are an integrated duality … two different but complementary facets of a single description of the world.”
Jeanette Winterson on Time, Language, Reading, and How Art Creates a Sanctified Space for the Human Spirit
“Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don’t accept things for their face value; you don’t have to go along with any of this; you can think for yourself.”
Neuroscientist Sam Harris on Happiness, Spirituality Without Religion, and How to Cultivate the Art of Presence
“Our world is dangerously riven by religious doctrines that all educated people should condemn, and yet there is more to understanding the human condition than science and secular culture generally admit.”
James Baldwin on the Creative Process and the Artist’s Responsibility to Society
“A society must assume that it is stable, but the artist must know, and he must let us know, that there is nothing stable under heaven.”
John W. Gardner on What Children Can Teach Us About Risk, Failure, and Personal Growth
“Our fear of failure … assures the progressive narrowing of the personality.”
The Poetics of Reverie: Philosopher Gaston Bachelard on Love, Solitude, and Happiness
“Love is the contact of two poetries, the fusion of two reveries.”
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