Art Quotes - Page 615

Trust your instincts, and make judgements on what your heart tells you. The heart will not betray you.

Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea.

Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge is never ending perfection is impossible, it could always be different, better, or worse. It's not important, just process and striving to be like the man who walks the trapeze maintaining balance.

I just know that it's smart for my career to carve my own path and do my own thing.

I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.

When you're in young love your pulse pounds, your palms sweat, and there are butterflies in your stomach. It's like diarrhea for your heart.

I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.

Live with a peaceful heart; cultivate a warrior's spirit.

We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.

Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.

I believe that whether a person follows any religion or not is unimportant, he or she must have a good heart, a warm heart.

Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself.

I believe becoming an adult isn't a good thing for a guy. I think that guys should not forget about its youthful soul. So I want to say that I still have a heart of a baby or an elementary school kid.

I cannot be a materialist - but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery - such suffering, such dreadful suffering - and shall the short years of Christ's mission atone for it all?

When the wicked want to bring down the innocent, they aim for a loving heart.

The things closest to the heart of God are often the most offensive to the Pharisees.

Never love with all your heart, It only ends in aching.

I have to take care of myself because if you get sick, you still have to work. Im not much a party animal, anyway. I lay low.

If you have butterflies in your stomach ask them into your heart.

The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder to hate, where learning nonviolence means that we dedicate our hearts, minds, time, and money to a commitment that the force of love, the force of truth, the force of justice, and the force of organized resistance to corrupt power are seen as sane and the force of fists, guns, armies, and bombs insane.

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.

If you think there's an important difference between being a Christian or a Jew or a Hindu or a Muslim or a Buddhist, then you're making a division between your heart, what you love with, and the way you act in the world.

Holy smoke! We lost our last match and there's a storm coming! Party On! A flash flood swept away all our gear and we're twenty miles from the trailhead! Party On! My femur bone's sticking through my skin and I've gotta cross that river! Party On!

Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind.

Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.