Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice Doggie!" till you can find a stick. — Wynn Catlin Copy Share Image
“Art of Racing in the Rain--Do not mistake confidence and self-awareness for egotism.” — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Beauty is at once the ultimate principle and the highest aim of art. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“We are all born as storytellers. Our inner voice tells the first story we ever hear.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it… — Dorothea Tanning Copy Share Image
“The Moms revealed that if you're not crazy then speaking to someone who isn't there is termed apostrophe and is valid art.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know you enjoyed tree climbing.' 'Tree reading actually. It’s an art which should not be conducted while lethargic….” — Grace Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It is not the being paid money in advance that jars the sensitive artist: it is the having to work. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
I really believe that I am the first and only artist to throw not just the 'subject' out of my paintings, but… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a… — Berkeley Breathed Copy Share Image
I think, basically, I'm an abstract artist. I just think that that's not even an issue. I think everything's abstract. — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is possible that, through horizontal and vertical lines constructed with awareness, but not with calculation, led by high intuition, and brought… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet… — Andrew Denton Copy Share Image
A creative life is an amplified life. It's a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life, and a hell of a… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an artist. I think I was just waiting on somebody to approve me and be like, "Oh,… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
“Don’t make fun,” Alexis scolded. “The Stinger’s design was piss before I came along. I turned it into a work of art,… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
“A master's (an artist's) Modus Vivendi is to guide his creative self on the path of generating ideas, in a synergistic work… — VIRGIL PROFEANU Copy Share Image
“Some years ago, I read an article about two people in the arts (alas, I can’t remember who they were) who’d been… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Martial arts was founded on the spirit that it's not only a sport, but a way of life. — B. J. Penn Copy Share Image
Treat everyone with love and respect because they are your brother or your sister. — Ryron Gracie Copy Share Image
I honestly believe art and music saved me. Art and music saved my life. I am blessed. — Goldie Copy Share Image
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art. — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to create. — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
Gardens are the result of a collaboration between art and nature. — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image
Not every work of art is or need be a heavily profound statement. — Freeman Patterson Copy Share Image
I don't think I am going to do pictures which are anything like Renaissance art. — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
