Symbolist Movement

Famous quotes containing the words symbolist and/or movement:

    “I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “...I lost myself in my work and never felt that marriage would give me the security I wanted. I thought that through the trade union movement we working women could get better conditions and security of mind.”
    —Mary Anderson (1872–1964)