By subscribing to Inspiring Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
When it comes to art, a steady hand and technical proficiency will take a creator only so far. It is imagination that drives artistic endeavors to greater heights, as painter Edward Hopper was well aware. Hopper was a realist painter, but within that realism he painted windows into the soul — quite literally, as many of his most famous paintings, such as “Nighthawks” and “New York Interior,” place the viewer in a voyeuristic position, looking through literal windows at the poetic scenes unfolding inside. His paintings often have a strong dramatic narrative that go beyond reality into the thoughts and emotions of his subjects. “The inner life of a human being,” Hopper said, “is a vast and varied realm.”
14 Quotes To Change How You Think About Love
Unconventional Aging Advice From 10 Centenarians
Advice From Our Favorite Children’s TV Characters
11 Quotes From the Biggest Movies of 2023
Add a Dash of Laughter to Your Day With These Cooking Quotes
12 Quotes To Help Improve Your Emotional Intelligence
Inspiring Snippets From Abraham Lincoln’s Most Memorable Speeches
Quotes From Award-Winning Books of the 21st Century
16 Quotes About the Practice of Not Giving Up
12 Beautiful Thoughts From Environmentalist Aldo Leopold
9 Evidence-Based Principles for Living a Longer Life, With Quotes