The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing.

In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature.

It's just way more fun making art, growing, grinding for a fan base, and traveling the world with a friend.

the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!

With this mistake I deprived myself of the possibility to make a contribution to the treasury of chess art.

Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other's picture.

Every situation--nay, every moment--is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.

Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.

I'm for turning off the tube and turning down the light, cause I'm for nothing else but me and you tonight.

In China, we don't have any contemporary art museums. Until a few years ago, we didn't even have a gallery.

Art is art. Television has elevated itself, in certain ways, but it's always pushed people's consciousness.

A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter... one must paint its atmosphere.

I love the fact that this art might somehow affect the way people see, and thus open a window on the world.

While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.

I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense.

Songwriting is a very frustrating art form. You have to get on tape exactly what's playing inside your head

Somewhere in my head, a private conviction exists that 'Search is the Process' and 'Discovery the Art Form.

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

In the sky we had rediscovered the moving principle of any work of art: the light, and the motion of color.

Twitter has to be about art. It can't be about banal things. Banal things and art are two different worlds.

His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.

I'm not one who divides music, dance or art into various categories. Either something works, or it doesn't.

Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.

In the modern world, all literary art is necessarily political -- especially that which pretends not to be.

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.

Your life is a work of art, and in the end, the underlying theme of great art is bravery and hope and love.

There are so many disagreements in the world, but I like the idea of people agreeing on something like art.

The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them.

And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him.

In the art world, creativity involves aesthetic sensibility, emotional resonance and a gift for expression.

Where the people are well educated, the art of piloting a state is best learned from the writings of Plato.

The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal.

The art of medicine in the season lies: Wine given in season oft will benefit, Which out of season injures.

Art achieves all little things by absolute truth: but all her great things need some admixture of illusion.

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.

You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind.

When a technology is replaced by another technology, the previous technology either becomes art or it dies.

It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it.

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.

You turn your life into a work of art in order to redeem the ordinariness - a condition you are stuck with.

I hate the idea of street art. With music, I just needed my brain and my voice, which didn't cost anything.

Art tries, literally, to picture the things which philosophy tries to put into carefully thought-out words.

Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect.

In art, I think it's not useful to be a professional of the profession. It will not give you something new.

The art of dying graciously is nowhere advertised, in spite of the fact that its market potential is great.

Ninja Turtles taught me how to meditate. They got me into martial arts. They helped make me who I am today.

As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.

There is also a strong following among the urbanites on the East Coast when it comes to martial arts films.

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