Art Quotes - Page 761

God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.

Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do.

I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

I can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world.

We carry an insidious prosperity gospel around in our dark, little, entitled hearts.

One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.

Gradually I came to realize that the process of saving the desert of the human heart and revegetating the actual desert is actually the same thing.

Friendship is the bread of the heart.

There's a space at the bottom of an exhale, a little hitch between taking in and letting out that's a perfect zero you can go into. There's a rest point between the heart muscle's close and open - an instant of keenest living when you're momentarily dead. You can rest there.

It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

The first sight of Degas' pictures was the turning point of my artistic life.

Always man needs woman for his friend. He needs her clearer vision, her subtler insight, her softer thought, her winged soul, her pure and tender heart. Always woman needs man to be her friend. She needs the vigor of his purpose, the ardor of his will, his calmer judgment, his braver force of action, his reverence and his devotion.

What I do to take care of my heart is exercise and try to eat healthy.

Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.

Sinn Fein is the fastest growing party on the island of Ireland.

Segregation, as even the segregationists know in their hearts, is morally wrong and sinful. If it weren't, the white South would not be haunted as it is by a deep sense of guilt for what it has done to the Negro - guilt for patronizing him, degrading him, brutalizing him, depersonalizing him, thingifying him; guilt for lying to itself. This is the source of the schizophrenia that the South will suffer until it goes through its crisis of conscience.

The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.

Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.

At the heart of globalisation is a new kind of intolerance in the west towards other cultures, traditions and values, less brutal than in the era of colonialism, but more comprehensive and totalitarian.

There are Depeche Mode parties around the world where people listen to our music all night long. The more remixes we can give them, the more interesting those nights have got to be.

All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors.

How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!

America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.

Art is lunging forward without certainty about where you are going or how to get there, being open to and dependent on what luck, the paint, the typo, the dissonance, give you. Without art, you're stuck with yourself as you are and life as you think life is.

Comedy keeps the heart sweet.