The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin More Quotes by Franois Auguste Ren Rodin More Quotes From Franois Auguste Ren Rodin Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which Nature herself is animated. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin Nobody does good to man with impunity. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin