Art Quotes
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last.
And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgment, on art, on a feel for financial markets.
Despite the persistent image of the architect as a heroic loner erecting monumental edifices through sheer force of will, the building art has always been a highly cooperative enterprise.
Art's true purpose is to be human as opposed to some rarefied activity set away from real life. I think art should help you to navigate the real challenges of being a human being.
I believe we have to put art back at the center of everyday life rather than allowing it to become a specialist activity at the margins of society.
Entertainment and art are not isolated. Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.
I am rather like a travelling salesman. I deal in ideas. I do much more for people than just paint them pictures.
If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth.
Theatre was an art form that I didn't really respect, and because I wanted to shake it up and do different things on stage, I was able to combine all the things I'd learnt through writing on my own.
A community united by the ideals of compassion and creativity has incredible power. Art of all kinds---music, literature, traditional arts, visual arts---can lift a community.
Obstacles aren't there to stop you. They are put there to show you how powerful you can feel when you run right over them.
The goal of all your hard work should be to make your reality everyone else's fantasy land.
my credo is very short. Its first article is art - and its second is art - and its third is art!
Not till the end of the war will there be any time for art or love or magic again. Perhaps never again.
Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.
Is this wide world not large enough to fill thee,Nor Nature, nor that deep man's Nature, Art?Are they too thin, too weak and poor to still thee,Thou little heart?
I was always a performing arts kid in general - but I felt like my ultimate goal was to be an actress and be in films.
The art of integrating the ego and the impulse for empathy in a dynamic call and response.
My films have elements of genre in them, which prevents them from being purely art films.
When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds.
The art of Good Eating has two essential points: one must eat only when one is hungry, and one must take small bites.
The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego.
Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble.
In the great cities, winter glitters with art and feasting. But poetry, the country cousin, sees only the dearth of the fields.
Being from a classical environment, I've always been provoked by classical musicians thinking that classical music is so much greater art than pop. I've always been annoyed by that.
I don't see much difference between prose poems and flash fiction (I've often taught the latter as the former), but then I also don't see that much difference between art and poetry.
Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live by hers.
Colour can be the true main thing in art that is widely valued – even valued by the maker of the art – for other meanings.
In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.
All important things in art have always originated from the deepest feeling about the mystery of Being.