Art Quotes · Page 183

Once I win, everyone will know who my instructor is in mixed martial arts.

— Ricardo Mayorga

My house, my house, though thou art small, Thou art to me the Escurial.

— George Herbert

The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.

— Anonymous

My work ethic is crazy. I'm a producer, an artist, and a video director.

— Travis Scott

When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art.

— Jonah Lehrer

I always liked art and music and it was what I wanted to do.

— Renee Rapp

I always look for opportunities where I can prove my mettle as a versatile artist.

— Bhuvan Bam

A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word.

— Holly Near

The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest.

— Dean Mitchell

Acting is not rocket science, but it is an art form. What you are doing is illuminating humanity. Or not.

— Viola Davis

Since Mozart's day composers have learned the art of making music throatily and palpitatingly sexual.

— Aldous Huxley

Besides the mathematical arts there is no infallible knowledge, except that it be borrowed from them.

— Robert Recorde

“And as this creation itself is poetry, so its creators were poets; and language was the instrument of their art”

— Percy Shelley

Magic has both feet planted in cheap vaudeville and childish posturing; in dishonesty and therefore not in art.

— Derren Brown

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's…

— Phil Ochs

There is but one art, to omit! Oh, if I knew how to omit I would ask no other knowledge. A man…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

There are always forces at work in a society, which are really forces of censorship - either religious bodies or zealots who…

— John Boorman

I love Tom Waits because he's an artist who makes me not afraid to get old, and that's rare. I think it's…

— Matt Bellamy

Its very important to me to be respected by true talented artists and great minds than by the masses who need to…

— Suzy Kassem

“It's rather the possibility of friendship, unencumbered by feelings of attraction or shyness; the possibility of working on the same wavelength, as…

— Anthony Esolen

A man who from the beginning has long been soaked in the languid atmosphere of a woman, the scent of her hands,…

— Charles Baudelaire

I remain detached and distant, but it is under my eyes and my orders that the work of art must create itself.…

— Yves Klein

To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be…

— Tom Stoppard

To be a mentor for up-and-coming artists is right up my alley.

— Jessica Simpson

Mother Nature is the true artist and our job as cooks is to allow her to shine.

— Marco Pierre White

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless.

— Zubin Mehta

“When you forget about the how, go back to the why.”

— Charlotte Eriksson

To labor in the arts for any reason other than love is prostitution.

— Steven Pressfield

The artists realise it will take time. It is an upliftment process.

— Eddy Grant

“ Art is an act of love in likeness of itself Spirit moulding matter into lovely form ”

— Francis Brabazon

However popular an artiste may be, awards were reassuring.

— Rekha

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art

— John Gruber

“The Christian is the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.”

— Francis A. Schaeffer

It is possible to deal with the entire environment as a work of art.

— Marshall McLuhan

I've been sitting down studying the Art of Love. I think it will fit me like a glove.

— Bob Dylan

When I say 'art healed me,' it really healed me!

— Emil Ferris

Art is like a lover whom you run away from but who comes back and picks you up.

— Tracey Emin

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning.

— E. B. White

As an artist, you're never happy with anything you do. It's part of the process.

— Kate Bush