Art Quotes - Page 625

What would it be like if you lived each day, each breath, as a work of art in progress? Imagine that you are a masterpiece unfolding each second of every day, a work of art taking form with every breath.

An idle life and a holy heart is a contradiction.

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.

In place of the dream, the future will put art on a scientific and technical basis.

Creativity ignited a spark. In that moment, I saw that art is not peripheral, beauty is not optional, but a strategy for survival.

These are the most arrogant pricks in the world starting with Belichick on down.

Happy the heart where love has come to birth.

The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is profoundly disturbed by its environment, the work it produces will inescapably reflect the disturbances, sometimes obliquely and sometimes with violent directness.

Education in the art of dance is education of the whole man − his physical, mental and emotional natures are disciplined and nourished simultaneously in dance.

Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community.

My first big heartbreak proved to me that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

Every Christmas, all around Ghana, there are tons of these parties and they are full of everything that exists in human life in Ghana and worldwide.

The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes of many experiences.

The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can't change. After I die, I'll probably come back as a paintbrush.

Your heart has a powerful little antenna and its vibrations can be felt throughout the universe.

Should the enemy strengthen his van, he will weaken his rear; should he strengthen his rear, he will weaken his van; should he strengthen his left, he will weaken his right; should he strengthen his right, he will weaken his left. If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.

The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.

When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.

If fighting is sure to result in victory, then you must fight.

The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands

If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are.

If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.