Quotes
Quotes about Art
The way of the mystic and the way of the artist are related, except that the mystic doesn't have the craft.
Behaviorism is the art of pulling habits out of rats.
Man is by nature an artist.
Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
A professional is a person who can do his best at a time when he doesn't particularly feel like it.
The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets.
Once you have flown, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward; for there you have been, there you long to return.
Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of hand on hand, or mouth on mouth.
A thick head can do as much damage as a hard heart.
Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.
A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.
When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.
Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else get your way.
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What one can be, one must be.
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Is not the core of nature in the heart of man?
Sight is a faculty; seeing is an art.
Is not the core of nature in the heart of man?
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
The heart has its reasons that the mind knows nothing of.
In order to see birds its is necessary to become a part of the silence.
