Art keeps beating, beatin' on me. Naught but tears and lies at dawn. A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
All art is quite useless.
It is the source of all true art and science. The Decameron Send your own quote for others to see on this page.