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What is your religion? I mean-not what you know about religion but the belief that helps you most?
What a teacher needs to know about psychology "might almost be written on the palm of one's hand."
Art is about freedom of expression, and should not be molded to fit any propaganda or lofty ideal.
There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat.
Art is about people. I think the discussion about whether architecture is art or not is lamebrain.
Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school.
Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.
Woman is mistress of the art of completely imbittering the life of the person on whom she depends.
Whether it be personal or musical, I just think Im a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.
Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.
Art when inspired with love leads to higher realms, and that art will open for you the inner life.
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
The same person is coming through in a different medium.... My art is simple, direct and definite.
To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation.
I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz.
I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality.
Throughout my life I have taken detours in acting and writing, but art remains my abiding passion.
In Europe they understand that the arts are incredibly important both culturally and economically.
The art of making a film and its content are far more interesting to me than the result or impact.
Art is love creating the new world and justice is love rolling up its sleeves to heal the old one.
Works of art should be stimulating. They should wake people up rather than acting like a sedative.
I've collected Andy Warhol art for years now I have two portraits of myself done by Steve Kaufman.
I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds.
The art of peace is medicine for a sick worldit does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed
I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art.
I was drawn to the arts because I sensed that I was by nature Bohemian, and yet very conservative.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night" - Woman thou art loosed
What do we need spectators for? The game should be played behind closed doors. Football is an art!
The celebrated painter Gainsborough got as much pleasure from seeing violins as from hearing them.
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.
What makes for great art is the courage to speak and write and paint what you know and care about.
Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying.
There can't be art without risk. It's like saying No Sex, and then expecting there to be children.
One of two things is usually lacking in the so-called Philosophy of Art: either philosophy or art.
I think with art you have to do a bit of transforming of the subject to make the art worth having.
Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate... Who does that directing?
Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
Good writing isn’t a science. It’s an art, and the horizon is infinite. You can always get better.
The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.
Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness - the work.
I really don't know what's good or bad art because all the art I like people tell me is tasteless.
Art is the response of the living to life. It is therefore the record left behind by civilization.
Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.
I am very interested in and that is what Sun Tzu in his ancient Chinese text calls The Art of War.
And its object is Art not power, sub-creation not domination and tyrannous re-forming of Creation.