Quotes by Susan Vreeland

"Where there is no human connection, there is no compassion. Without compassion, then community, commitment, loving-kindness, human understanding, and peace all shrivel. Individuals become isolated, the isolated turn cruel, and the tragic hovers in the forms of domestic and civil violence. Art and literature are antidotes to that."

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"To me, art begets art. Painting feeds the eye just as poetry feeds the ear, which is to say that both feed the soul."

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