Art Quotes

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What I say is that we're capable of a transcendent response, and I think it makes us happy. And I do think beauty produces a… — Agnes Martin
Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end. — Milan Kundera
From that night on, the electron-up to that time largely the plaything of the scientist-had clearly entered the field as a potent agent in the… — Robert Andrews Millikan
People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were. — Edward R. Murrow
The transition from Religion to Scientific contemplation is a violent, dangerous leap, which is not to be recommended. In order to make this transition, art… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Fashion is not art. Never. — Jean Paul Gaultier
You are the witness, to whom things happen but who remains a witness. Witnessing is the art of nonidentification, and nonidentification is all. Nonidentification is… — Rajneesh
It is better to use this available energy for your observation, inner observation. Just watch everything - and it is good because you have nothing… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out of conscience. Conscience… — Rajneesh
All methods of meditation are nothing but methods to help you to remember the art of let-go. — Rajneesh
The secret of meditation is the art of unlearning. Mind is learning; meditation is unlearning: that is - die constantly to your experience; let it… — Rajneesh
I would like the whole world to be full with authentic art, throbbing with it, living with it, because that is the only way: through… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the art of transforming madness into Buddhahood. Meditation is the art of taking you beyond logic and yet keeping your sanity intact. Meditation… — Rajneesh
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but… — Henry David Thoreau
Not art and science only, but patience will be required for the work. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere… — Albert Einstein
As yet, if a man has no feeling for art he is considered narrow-minded, but if he has no feeling for science this is considered… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by… — Garry Kasparov
Exact science and its practical movements are no checks on the greatest poet, but always his encouragement and support ... The sailor and traveller, the… — Walt Whitman
Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power of manipulating nature.… — Bertrand Russell
I do not conceive of any manifestation of culture, of science, of art, as purposes in themselves. I think the purpose of science and culture… — Fidel Castro
I feel that, in a sense, the writer knows nothing any longer. He has no moral stance. He offers the reader the contents of his… — J. G. Ballard
Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances in the sciences… — Thomas Jefferson
It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality, or in any art or… — Joseph Addison
It is the greatest of crimes to depress true art and science. — William Blake

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