Saturday, April 23, 2011

QUOTE OF THE DAY WEEK #12 Semester #2

DATE: MONDAY WEEK 12 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Richard Wagner
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“One supreme fact which I have discovered is that it is not willpower, but fantasy-imagination that creates. Imagination is the creative force. Imagination creates reality.
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
"Creativity starts first in your imagination."
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DATE: TUESDAY WEEK 12 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Giacomo Puccini
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“Art is a kind of illness.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“A true artist is addicted to his art.”
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DATE: WEDNESDAY WEEK 12 SEMESTER #1
AUTHOR: Gioacchino Rossini
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Do not let critics stop you from creating your art. Ignore their negative comments if the comments are not constructive ones.”
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DATE: THURSDAY WEEK 12 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Franz Schubert
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Our emotions come out in our music. Many of these emotions are closely related.”
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DATE: FRIDAY WEEK 12 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Edgard Varese
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Sometimes artists create art which is not understood by the general public.”
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