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Art Quotes by Freya Stark
- The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life, or…
- You will, if you're wise and know the art of travel, let yourself go on the stream of the unknown and accept whatever comes in…
- The art of learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel to those who wish to live at ease among their fellows.
- On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are…
- The art of advertising - untruthfulness combined with repetition.
- A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above…
- Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
- Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its…
More Art Quotes
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov