Art Like Quotes

50 quotes by 43 authors

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Like art, like music, like so many other disciplines, prayer can only be appreciated when you actually spend time in it. Spending time with the… — Joni Eareckson Tada
I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying is an art,… — Sylvia Plath
Tennis is more than just a sport. It's an art, like the ballet. Or like a performance in the theater. When I step on the… — Bill Tilden
Art like life, should be free, since both are experimental. — George Santayana
Tennis is more than just a sport. It's an art, like the ballet. Or like a performance in the theater. — Bill Tilden
The world is wide; no two days are alike, nor even two hours; neither were there ever two leaves of a tree alike since the… — John Constable
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or intellectual… — Susan Sontag
Language is an art, like brewing or baking.... It certainly is not a true instinct, for every language has to be learnt. — Charles Darwin
Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices. — Oscar Wilde
The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He that comes to Christ cannot, it is true, always get on as fast as he would. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man… — John Bunyan
Every art, like our own, has in its composition fluctuating as well as fixed principles. It is an attentive inquiry into their difference that will… — Joshua Reynolds
The malady of civilized man is his knowledge of death. The good artist, like the wise man, addresses himself to life and invests with his… — Gore Vidal
Literature, art, like civilization itself, are only accidents. — Joyce Carol Oates
The creation of a work of art, like an act of love, is our one small 'yes' at the center of a vast 'no.' — Gore Vidal
Art, like Nature, has her monsters — Oscar Wilde
All art, like all love, is rooted in heartache. — Alfred Stieglitz

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