Art Quotes
My heart is pure as the driven slush.Tallulah Bankhead
That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.John A. Locke
To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy.Sir Winston Churchill
Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.Carl Gustav Jung
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the Lord in vainthen have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system.Robert A. Heinlein
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen; depart, be lost, but climb.Edna St. Vincent Millay
When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness, and your own duty.Woodrow Wilson
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.Alfred North Whitehead
If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life the Aching, or cool one Pain, Or help one fainting Robin into his Nest again, I shall not live in Vain.Emily Dickinson
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.Hal Borland
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth and even the best of men must be content with fragment, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.Alan Marshall Beck
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask Do they get smart just in time to ask questions.Scott Adams
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.Voltaire
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.Henry Ward Beeche
Malice sucks up the greater part of her own venom, and poisons herself.Michel de Montaigne
Art is never finished, only abandoned.Leonardo DaVinci, (maybe)
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl, 1952
Our view... is that it is an essential characteristic of experimentation that it is carried out with limited resources, and an essential part of the subject of experimental design to ascertain how these should be best applied; or, in particular, to which causes of disturbance care should be given, and which ought to be deliberately ignored.Sir Ronald A. Fishe
Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.Rene Angelil
True love is night jasmine, a diamond in darkenss, the heartbeat no cardiologist has ever heard. It is the most common of miracles, fashioned of fleecy clouds, a handful of stars tossed into the night sky.Jim Bishop
Art does not imitate life. Art is much more powerful than that. Art brings life back. And it does it by exposing the secrets we all carry inside.Jose Raul Bernardo, The Secret of the Bulls (Simon & Schuster, 1996
Happiness is a sunbeam, Which may pass through a thousand bosoms Without losing a particle of its original ray Nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, Like the converged light on a mirror, It reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.Jane Porte
When you start to doubt yourself, the real world will eat you alive.Henry Rollins, From his song "Shine".
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.William Shakespeare
The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.Sir Wilfred Grenfell
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.Andrew Carnegie
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.Cynthia Heimel
A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.James Beard
Peter Who am I You sure you want to know The story of my life is not for the faint of heart. If somebody said it was a happy little tale... if somebody told you I was just your average ordinary guy, not a care in the world... somebody lied.Spider - Man
Slater Behind every good man there is a woman, and that woman was Martha Washington man, and everyday George would come home, she would have a big fat bowl waiting for him, man when he come in the door, man she was a hip, hip, hip lady, man.Dazed and Confused
True love allows each person to follow his or her own path, aware that doing so can never drive them apart.Paulo Coelho, Brida
Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.Voltaire
Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race.Henry G. Stott, 1907
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.Franklin P. Adams
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.Ralph Waldo Emerson
