We can never see the world other than incompletely: deliberately to see it as incomplete is to create an artistic aspect. — Egon Friedell Copy Share Image
Humor may be defined as the kindly contemplation of the incongruities of life, and the artistic expression thereof. — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
When some passion or effect is described in a natural style, we find within ourselves the truth of what we hear, without… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The artistic reward for refuting the received national tradition is liberation. The price is homelessness. Interior exile. — C.D. Wright Copy Share Image
Anybody who goes searching can find enough artistic things I've done that nobody can ever say I sold out. — David Allan Coe Copy Share Image
I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
I do think there is an important artistic component in what we do. As a technology company I've tried to really stress… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
Art itself cannot be taught, but craftsmanship can. Architects, painters, sculptors are all craftsmen in the original sense of the word. Thus… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your making the… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
He and I had a bridge that no one else traveled that made us artistic lovers, passionate without a touch of the… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
Blanche is written with a terrible authority, the authority that comes from artistic necessity when the writer is compelled to write by… — Paul Bailey Copy Share Image
The first state an actor experiences onstage is the one he just experienced in life. One needs great courage not to portray… — Yevgeny Vakhtangov Copy Share Image
I don't believe in any kind of artistic snobbery or musical snobbery. You know, to me, the sexiest and the most spiritual… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its… — John Walford Copy Share Image
I've been around a long time, and when I was at the top of the hill, I was very ahead of my… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
I think my parents wanted me to do something very normal, have a normal person job and not be confronted by the… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
Religious life is not going to go away. It will take a different form. Why am I so sure it's not going… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I look forward to an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft. I… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
NEU!'s music will always ("für immer") be a part of me and I absolutely stand to what we've created. Of course I… — Michael Rother Copy Share Image
One of life's intriguing paradoxes is that hierarchical social order makes cheap rents and outré artists' colonies possible. Raffish bohemian neighborhoods flourished… — Florence King Copy Share Image
In as much as Christ's mission was to bring all things into submission to God, and to restore not only humanity, but… — John Walford Copy Share Image
It is clear that the building of models is not a purely mechanical process but requires skill of a high order -… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child. — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
We were always drawing comics as kids. My brother Charles made me draw comics. I was very much under his domination. He… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
In an artistic and spiritual sense I'm really not that concerned about what happens after the album is done. — Paul Banks Copy Share Image
The best feeling in the world is when your child comes up to you and lays their head in your lap, for… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that in a healthy society, artistic norms should be constantly under question which is not of course, to deny the… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
The state is not competent in artistic matters... When the state leaves us free, it will have carried out its duty. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
A Grammy is a wonderful thing; all of a sudden you're given a new audience but, like anything, you have to be… — Melissa Manchester Copy Share Image
Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
Film, as far as I'm concerned, is my area of artistic endeavor, so I never think of a movie that gets released… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
The measure of artistic merit is the length to which a writer is willing to go in following his own compulsions. — John Updike Copy Share Image
The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
That's the fine balance of a fiction writer...to be able to give your characters enough freedom to surprise you and yet still… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
