Notable Quotable: Enriqueta Carrington on Why Art Matters


By Rebecca Gross
Photo of crowd with superimposed text: "Art enlarges our sympathies. It is in fact what makes us fully human. A life without art would be reptilian." -- Enriqueta Carrington
"Multitud" by Flickr user Guzman Lozano with added text
Read our complete interview with NEA Translation Fellow--a poet, literary translator, and mathematician--here. Search "Notable Quotable" in the Categories drop-down menu for more quotes to ponder.

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