Art Quotes

W. somerset maugham - the common idea that success spoils people by...
Where you start is not as important as where you finish.
Zig Zigla
Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over.
Woodrow Wilson
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be incompleteness in absence.
Erich Fromm
Plato - there are three arts which are concerned with all...
Vauvenargues - all grand thoughts come from the heart....
Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
Sir Winston Churchill
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
Paul Sweeney
Ever notice that Soup For One is eight aisles away from Party Mix?
Elayne Boosle
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs.
Samuel Butle
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
Novalis
An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.
Charles Horton Cooley
I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Ralph Nade
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Art lives where absolute freedom is because when it is not, there can be no creativity.
Bruce Lee
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.
Barbara M. White
Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.
Marilyn Monroe
When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.
Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
Jean Ke
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
General Douglas MacArthu
Humor - The perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Author Unknown
A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S Truman
We are immortal until our work on earth is done.
George Whitefield
The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be...
Antoine Laurent Lavoisie
All the world is queer save thee and me. And even thou art a little queer.
Sir Robert Owen
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious - Minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious - Minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.
Johann von Goethe
Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure.
Portuguese Prove
It is the part of a wise man to keep himself to - Day for to - Morrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
Miguel de Cervantes
The part can never be well unless the whole is well.
Saul Bellow
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
W. Somerset Maugham
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
Nora Roberts
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
James Baldwin
By taking this action, I hope that I will have hastened the start of the healing.
Richard Milhous Nixon
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
Juvenal, Satires
If nature made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.
Frances Burnett
Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago
For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.
Fernandez de Andrada
In the South where slavery still exists, the Negroes are less carefully kept apart they sometimes share the labors and the recreations of the whites the whites consent to intermix with them to a certain extent, and although legislation treats them more harshly, the habits of the people are more tolerant and compassionate.
Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
W. C. Fields