Intellectualism Quotes
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... the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.
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I agree, intellectualism in photography is overrated. I just wish it could be replaced by common sense.
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Intellectualism is the result of over-educating someone who was not that smart to begin with.
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Idealism, though just in its premises, and often daring and honest in their application, is stultified by the exclusive intellectualism of its own methods: by its fatal trust in the squirrel-work of the industrious brain instead of the piercing vision of the desirous heart. It interests man, but does not involve him in its processes: does not catch him up to the new and more real life which it describes. Hence the thing that matters, the living thing, has somehow escaped it; and its observations bear the same relation to reality as the art of the anatomist does to the mystery of birth.
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Enthralling! The mix of absurdism and intellectualism is perfect!
