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Art

«Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things»
Author: Edgar Degas (Artist) | About: Art, Painting | Keywords: do good, longer, no longer, only when, painter
«Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Art | Keywords: emerge
«Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn»
Author: Martin Amis | About: Art | Keywords: lamb, lie down, lion, The Lamb, The Rose, thorn
«Patience is the art of hoping.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | About: Art, Patience | Keywords: hoping
«Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.»
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer) | About: Art, Purity | Keywords: soup
«O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray»
«one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought.»
«Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. (Acts 26:26)»
Author: Bible | About: Art
«One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.»
«One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.»
Author: Pablo Picasso (Artist, Painter) | About: Art, Painting | Keywords: painting, quite, starts