Art should be independent of all clap-trap - should stand alone, and appeal to the artistic sense of eye or ear, without… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
If I may bend your ear for a moment, I like Terry Pratchett. I like footnotes. I like footnotes even when they… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
Composers don't just sit in a room and write things that are in their heads, they actually listen to a lot of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Let your invocation be the all-embracing Name, which is Allah, Allah, Allah, or if you so wish, Huwa, Huwa, Huwa; and do… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Art and resistance are great together. That's what art's made for. Look at Vincent van Gogh: He didn't cut off his ear… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
A kiss for luck, demoiselle?" It is a magnificent, lusty kiss and I feel nothing but deep regret that it may be… — R.L. LaFevers Copy Share Image
For her I changed pebbles into diamonds, shoes into mirrors, I changed glass into water, I gave her wings and pulled birds… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The really strong key thing always comes direct to your heart. Even if it's a visual thing it doesn't come to your… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
Make your will one! Don't listen with your ears, listen with your mind. No, don't listen with your mind, but listen with… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I'm not hard on myself - I brush those things off - but there are days when I'm pleased with myself, and… — Chaley Rose Copy Share Image
We have to put America's security first. The American people - we on this stage need to open our ears. We need… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I have mummy truths to tell Whereat the living mock, Though not for sober ear, For maybe all that hear Should laugh… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
America could carry on a two years' war by the confiscation of the property of disaffected persons, and be made happy by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights. But your ears thirst for the sound of the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
When my husband kisses my ears. My ears turn me on like nothing else, they must be my most erogenous zone. Just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Daylight, full of small dancing particles. Can you see them when I whisper in your ear? — Rumi Copy Share Image
And that phrase - 'sleeping like a baby.' Some blonde said it blithely on the subway the other day. I wanted to… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto gives us for the first time the hideous notion that there can be music that stinks to the ear. — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
Sam came around the side of the car and stopped dead when he saw me. “Oh my God, what is THAT?” I… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Of course there were areas of safety; nothing could get at me if I curled up on my father's lap, holding his… — Naomi Mitchison Copy Share Image
When your eyes are functioning well you don't see your eyes. If your eyes are imperfect you see spots in front of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image