Art is longer than life.
Meaning of the quote
Art is longer than life. This means that the impact and influence of art can last much longer than a person's lifespan. Even after an artist is gone, their creations continue to inspire and impact people for generations to come. Art has the power to transcend time and live on, long after the artist has passed away.
About Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg was a renowned American theatre director, actor, and acting teacher who co-founded the influential Group Theatre and later directed the prestigious Actors Studio in New York City. He is considered the ‘father of method acting in America’ and trained numerous famous actors and directors over his decades-long career.
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