 |
 |
 |
 |
One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape. . . it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear.
Source: The Women's Room, ch. 3, sct. 1, 1977.
-- Marilyn French, (Nov 21 1929-2009), US writer; She wrote The Women's Room, 1977; The Bleeding Heart, 1980.