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If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
I have such respect for the art of deejaying. I hesitate to even call myself a deejay.
Good art and a good life answers questions. Great art and a great life asks questions.
In practicing the art of parenthood, an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment.
We have always been searching for home. It's in our art... our religion... everything.
There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.
The great challenge is how to make smart, intelligent art that can speak to everybody.
The real function of art is to change mental patterns ... making new thought possible.
Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.
You can turn something into art just because of the way you tell people to look at it.
Say a prayer for the pretender, who started out so young and strong only to surrender.
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.
So many people say painting is fun. I don't find it fun at all. It's hard work for me.
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
That's the art of leadership. To make sure that what shouldn't happen, doesn't happen.
I'm in favor of an art that does something other than just sit on its ass in a museum.
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes.
When it comes to performing and entertaining, the art removes itself from the writing.
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.
The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality.
It is part of the poet's work to show each man what he sees but does not know he sees.
One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer
Life is rather like acting lessons while you are on stage giving a public performance!
I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
The color of the object illuminated partakes of the color of that which illuminates it.
Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it
Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.
Elizabeth Kennedy is so chic. Her gowns have such structure, I feel like a work of art.
Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
An error is more useful than truth: truth is a thought suffering from arteriosclerosis.
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
In art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.
There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.
Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art.
Why become well-versed in science and the arts if not to impress a lovely little woman?
He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.
Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desirest to attain to what thou art not.
If thou art wise, incline to truth; for truth, not the semblance, remains in its place.
The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.
Art and religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstacy.
Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature.
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.
I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
I knew I wasn't going to lose and that was based on the fact that I wanted not to lose.
There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.
What I mean by art is the human act of doing something that connects us to someone else
Artists live in unknown spaces and give themselves over to following something unknown.