Art Quotes - Page 589

Where do I begin and end in space? I have relations to the sun and air which are just as vital parts of my existence as my heart.

A callous disregard for the claims of innocent human life is the heart and soul of the evil of terrorism.

The Dhamma has to be found by looking into your own heart and seeing that which is true and that which is not, that which is balanced and that which is not balanced.

These days people don't search for the Truth. People study simply in order to find knowledge necessary to make a living, raise families and look after themselves, that's all. To them, being smart is more important than being wise!

May your hands be an extension of your heart and may you do the work of love with them.

God wants us to worship Him. He doesn't need us, for He couldn't be a self-sufficient God and need anything or anybody, but He wants us. When Adam sinned it was not he who cried, 'God, where art Thou?' It was God who cried, 'Adam, where art thou?'

The heart that knows God can find God anywhere.

Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken

Sin is not just breaking God's laws; it is breaking His heart.

The Holy Spirit, not the pope, is the vicar of Christ on earth.

Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the word liberty may mean for each man to do as he pleases with himself, and the product of his labor; while with others, the same word many mean for some men to do as they please with other men, and the product of other men's labor. Here are two, not only different, but incompatible things, called by the same name - liberty. And it follows that each of the things is, by the respective parties, called by two different and incompatible names - liberty and tyranny.

Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.

When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.

Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself from the sphere of the soul and the sphere of created beings is forbidden to penetrate into this place. . . . "Wherever you are, turn your face" [toward the sacred Mosque] means, "Wherever you are, in the accomplishment of works of worship or in the ordinary acts of life, contemplate Him - in what you eat, in what you drink, in him or her whom you marry, always knowing that He is at once the Contemplator and the Contemplated. . . ."

[Baseball] breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart.

Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure and power by enabling people to know reality...Art is a necessity because it is a way of knowing...Is the need for truth physiological? Art exists out of time...images may be different bu there is always a repetition- a thread.

You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.

Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.

When you are feeling bad, do one thing a day to make your heart dance. It could be a simple thing like looking up at the sky.

My heart wants roots My mind wants wings. I cannot bear Their bickerings.

I have a large number of enthusiastic admirers of my art. And they all sing a hymn in praise from the bottom of their hearts for my art.

Art is basically entertainment.

Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing