Art Quotes - Page 782

The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.

A work of art is a renewable source of energy.

If you were starting over today, what would you do differently? Whatever your answer, start doing it now.

Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others." —Cornflower

In art, you CAN crash your plane and walk away from it

Beyond the rudiments, it is up to the artist to create art, not the camera.

If we want to live and love with our whole hearts, and if we want to engage with the world from a place of worthiness, we have to talk about the things that get in the way- especially shame, fear and vulnerability

Give me Your eyes for just one second, Give me Your eyes so I can see, Everything that I keep missing, Give me Your love for humanity, Give me Your arms for the broken-hearted, The ones that are far beyond my reach, Give me Your heart for the ones forgotten, Give me Your eyes so I can see

You have to love with an open hand. The heart is like a bird and you have to let this bird fly freely, you cannot possess it.

I think he's Will 's partying a lot in Cabo. I think he's running a brothel. I don't know what he's doing.

It's not the black belt that you wear on your waist. It's the black belt in your heart and knowing that you can go out there and you can do it. That's what a true black belt is.

We who represent the Unionist Party in England and Scotland have supported, and we mean to support to the end, the loyal minority [in Ireland]. We support them not because we are intolerant, but because their claims are just.

We meet a lot of people, we drink lots of stuff and have lots of fun

Sometimes I'm disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.

Look at the sun sinkin' like a ship. Ain't that just like my heart, babe. When you kissed my lips?

Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart, I just don't think it'd understand.

You tell the big lie by carefully selecting only the small, isolated truths, linking them in such a way that that advance the bigger lie by painting a picture inside the viewer's head. The Ascended High Master of this Dark Art is Noam Chomsky.

I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through our deeds, and through who we are. We're always borrowing.

Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution.

I used to play ultimate Frisbee, and I just got a reputation for making popcorn at parties. I don't mean to brag on myself, but I make the popcorn in the pot, and it comes out fine every time.

Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails.

Just because you are going to Heaven doesn't mean you have Heaven established in you. Success is Heaven on earth.

Leaders, your God-given job is not merely to preside over something, not to pontificate to your underlings how smart you are, not merely to preserve something from its gradual demise; it's to figure out what God wants to get done in this world, figure out what role you play in that, and then to move something or someone from here to there.

Rock stars against drugs--that's what we want, isn't it? Government-approved rock-n-roll? Woo! We're partying now!

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.