Art Quotes

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.

Homer, The Odyssey

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso

I guess one of the funniest memories of my grandfather was the time I was at his house and that tied - Up man with the gag in his mouth came hopping out of the closet and started yelling that HE was really my grandfather and the other guy was an imposter and to run for help. Who was that guy Oh, well, never saw HIM again.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.

Mohammed Negui

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.

W. H. Auden

But did thee feel the earth move?

Ernest Hemingway

The way of heaven can be known and experienced through the heart.

Manly P. Hall

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

George Moore

Jealousy is the art of injuring ourselves more than others.

Alexandre Dumas

I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord with courage be stouthearted, and wait for the Lord.

Psalm 27 13 - 14 Bible

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

Robert Frost

There is one art of which man should be master, the art of reflection.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.

Sir Wilfred Grenfell

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Samuel Butle