Alive Quote by Louis Sullivan

The creative process lies not in imitating, but in paralleling nature - translating the impulse received from nature into the medium of expression, thus…

— Hans Hofmann

I think every work of art is an act of faith, or we wouldn't bother to do it. It is a message in a…

— Jeanette Winterson

“We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which does not…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.

— Lionel Trilling

“Art, to be fully appreciated, must be true to contemporaneous life. It is not that we should ignore the claims of posterity, but that…

— Kakuzō Okakura

Art is, for me, the process of trying to wake up the soul. Because we live in an industrialized, fast-paced world that prefers that…

— Bill Viola

You can make your life into a grand ever-evolving work of art. The key is your thoughts, the wonderous invisible part of you that…

— Wayne Dyer

“The highest art is that which awakens our dormant will-force, and nerves us to face the trials of life manfully. All that brings drowsiness…

— Sir Muhammad Iqbal Allama Iqbal

Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.

— Adriana Trigiani

“When art is not only a matter of inspiring colors and techniques but a permanent questioning of life.”

— Latino Professional Network

Art is not vague production, transitory and isolated, but a power which must be directed to the improvement and refinement of the human soul.

— Wassily Kandinsky

The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of…

— Maxim Gorky