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I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
Creating music and just having someone's art directs the way you think about life subconsciously.
Being American is, I think, a very difficult thing in art, because all the elements are European.
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care.
Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts. [Lat., Paupertas . . . omnes artes perdocet.]
Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.
Art of all periods teaches us that humanity changes, and that a period, once past, never returns.
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
He who has learned to love an art or science has wisely laid up riches against the day of riches.
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Art is changing. Again. Here. Now. Opportunities to witness this are rare, so attend and observe.
As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.
Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.
Art is everywhere you look for it, hail the twinkling stars for they are God's careless splatters
As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man.
There is no architect Can build as the Muse can; She is skilful to select Materials for her plan.
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
The physical world is too good a gift to be reduced to an object lesson about 'spiritual things'.
The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.
We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection.
I think art is about human existence. Almost by default I'm expressing my experiences as a human.
The most tremendous genius raised Mozart above all masters, in all centuries and in all the arts.
When studio art started being seen as important, I joined Colab, and then I became very involved.
Writing is easy. Just sit in front of a typewriter, open up a vein and bleed it out drop by drop.
In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts.
Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real.
Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised
Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.
Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.
Myth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another.
How can you say that modern art is ugly,when you worship the Lord in a building painted like this?
What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.
Medicine is magical and magical is art, the boy in the bubble, and the baby with the baboon heart.
I'm trying to paint a picture of what I have seen and what moved me, as well as I can. That's all.
Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original.
Preparing to lose is easy, but losing is hard. Preparing to win is hard, but winning is then easy.
Art was something that I was really interested in, probably more so than writing or anything else.
Art is not there simply to be understood. ... It is more the sense of an indication or suggestion.
Maybe you can make art out of unredeemed pain, but only if you're a genius -- Dostoyevsky perhaps.
I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.
Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim.
To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.
Slavery discourages arts and manufacturing ...[and] every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant.
Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument.
The art world was very small and the people got together at parties. There was less commercialism.