Art Quotes

Frederick buechne - it is as impossible for man to demonstrate the...
We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blessed facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.
Mark Twain
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
Dorothy Rothschild Parke
William shakespeare - is this a dagger which i see before me, the...
There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
Frederika Breme
You have to learn that if you start making sure you feel good, everything will be okay.
Ruben Studdard, Seventeen Magazine, September 2003
There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university... a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see.
John Masefield
For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.
Eudora Welty
Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.
Tryon Edwards
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims: Progress of Culture, 1876
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
Cynthia Heimel
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
John Lyly
The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within.
Dave Wine
Christina rossetti, a christmas carol - in the bleak midwinter frosty wind made moan,...
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan J. Perlis
Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious database outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This database is the source of your hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are. The wise people regularly consult that smarter part.
Michael J. Gel
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
Jeannette Rankin
As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow - Citizens, the people are confirmed by the next article in their right to keep and bear their private arms.
Tench Coxe
But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was previously flat.
Molly Haskell
If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr Martin Luther King.
Ramsey Clark
For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause for breath, And love itself have rest.
Lord Byron
The good teacher... discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he can impart. The true leader makes his followers twice the men they were before.
Stephen Neill
His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere.
Mark Twain
Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.
Albert Einstein
To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy.
Sir Winston Churchill
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.
Plato
Where you start is not as important as where you finish.
Zig Zigla
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.
William Shakespeare
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
Aristotle, Metaphysica
A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
Unknown
In the Norse mythology Loki originally was on the side of the rest of the gods, helping them once or twice using a particularly nast forms of trickery. He was a cunning negotiator with a talent for technicalities. He was sort of the Norse equivalent of a lawyer, no doubt the reason they tied him down in a pit dripping acidic venom on him.
Martin Terman
The true masters of the art of living are already happy if they are not unhappy.
Jean Anouilh
Artificial Intelligence the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies.
Bill Bulko
The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.
George Seaton Bowes
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - - The book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
John Ruskin
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
Norman Cousins
Before we set our hearts too much on anything, let us examine how happy are those who already possess it.
La Rochefoucauld
Listen to your heart, because in the end it is your heart that matters.
Jennifer Tyle
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - This makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
Johann von Goethe