Pollock, John

Philosopher American 1940 – 2015

Developed defeasible reasoning and computational epistemology.

368 quotes

"Creation requires the courage to be vulnerable."
Courage
"The work reveals what we did not know we knew."
Wisdom
"Every painting is a conversation with the future."
Art
"The canvas forgives nothing and accepts everything."
Art
"To be an artist is to live in constant discovery."
Life
"The gesture is the heartbeat of the work."
Art
"Art is the triumph of vision over circumstance."
Art
"In creation, limitations become possibilities."
Creativity
"The work teaches the artist, not the reverse."
Wisdom
"Every mark is an act of faith."
Faith
"The canvas is a mirror of the self."
Art
"To paint is to refuse the ordinary."
Art
"The gesture speaks the language of becoming."
Art
"Creation is the antidote to despair."
Hope
"The work demands sincerity above all else."
Truth
"Art is the visible proof of invisible truth."
Art
"To create is to resist time itself."
Art
"The canvas holds what words cannot express."
Art
"Every artist is a servant of the work."
Art
"The gesture is the artist's authentic voice."
Art
"In the act of painting, nothing is wasted."
Art
"The work grows through total commitment."
Work
"Art is the freedom to become yourself."
Freedom
"The canvas rewards courage and punishes compromise."
Courage
"To paint is to make the invisible visible."
Art
"Every mark carries the signature of authenticity."
Art
"The work teaches patience through persistence."
Patience
"Art is the only place where accidents turn into miracles."
Art
"The gesture embodies the spirit of the moment."
Art
"To create is to participate in eternal becoming."
Creativity