Art Quotes

Albert smith - tears are the safety valve of the heart when too...
Management An activity or art where those who have not yet succeeded and those who have proved unsuccessful are led by those who have not yet failed.
Paulson Frenckne
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Judy Garland
My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.
Miles Davis
Pearl sydenstricker buck - the person who tries to live alone will not...
Pietro aretino - a high heart ought to bear calamities and not...
An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
Laurence J. Pete
When one buys some of my artwork I hope it is because they will wish to learn from it and not because they think it will match their drapes.
Christian Cardell Corbet
Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
Abbie Hoffman
The earth was made round so we would not see too far down the road.
Karen Blixen
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
Dorothy Rothschild Parke
Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Socrates
I have never thought of writing for reputation and honor. What I have in my heart must come out; that is the reason why I compose.
Ludwig van Beethoven
The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.
Isabelle Eberhardt
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.
Albert Einstein
Jean Paul Sartre says in No Exit that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth.
Alan Alda, GQ, Summer, 1980
In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anne Frank, The diary of Anne Frank
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson
Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man - Made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
Nelson Mandela
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Laurence J. Pete
Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan - A Mount Rushmore of incompetence.
David Steinberg
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
George Washington
You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.
William Bolitho
We shall not cease from our exploration And at the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
Al Rogers
A chief event in life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
While you are away, movie stars are taking your women. Robert Redford is dating your girlfriend, Tom Selleck is kissing your lady, Bart Simpson is making love to your wife.
Baghdad Betty, Iraqi radio announcer, to gulf war troops
He had a heart that could have held the empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar.
Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.
Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
Fear grows out of the things we think it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts.
Barbara Garrison
In the hearts and minds of the people, the grapes of wrath were growing heavy for the vintage.
John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
Art washes away the dust of everyday life.
Pablo Picasso
Having a thirteen - Year - Old in the family is like having a general - Admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen - Agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.
Max Lerne
Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves.
Vinet
If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place.
Aldous Huxley
Middle age is when your age starts to show around the middle.
Bob Hope
Perfect love is rare indeed - For to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.
Leo Buscaglia
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
J. K. Galbraith
To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.
Francois de la Rochefoucauld
It is the mind which creates the world about us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched.
George Gissing