Experience/art

Famous quotes containing the words experience and/or art:

“My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.”
—Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

“In eloquence, the great triumphs of the art are when the orator is lifted above himself; when consciously he makes himself the mere tongue of the occasion and the hour, and says what cannot but be said. Hence the term abandonment, to describe the self-surrender of the orator.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)