Art Quotes - Page 113

The oneness of community for instance is at the heart of our culture.

The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few weeks of one another during the annual epidemic of the influenza or Spanish Plague which occurred in her twentieth year, she was discovered to possess every art and grace save that of earning her own living.

It's 'Heaven Begun', for the grateful on earth.

Players are artists who create their own reality within the game.

I have a love-hate relationship with performing.

The hand expresses what the heart already knows.

We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.

For me, art can reflect the celebration of the simple and good things in life. This is most important to me!

When I conjure these memories, they are of the present to me, because after all, the artist is a kind of enchanter in time.

Good fences make good neighbors.

It is said that no star is a heroine to her makeup artist.

The purpose of art is mystery.

Finding oneself and one's path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog will clear and that which has always been there can be seen. The path is already there to follow

With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this bread of angels whence you will draw all the energy you need to fight inner battles. Because true happiness, dear friends, does not consist in the pleasures of the world or in earthly things, but in peace of conscience, which we have only if we are pure in heart and mind.

The feeling of being alive and at One with everything is available through the path of Tantra. When your heart is open and you are making love, there is no separation between you, your partner and God. This is healing sex. This is connecting with the Divine. And the important thing to develop is the sense that this sacred experience is available in all instants. It is not limited to sex.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

Any system of education...which limits instruction to the arts and sciences and rejects the aids of religion in forming the characters of citizens, is essentially defective.

Permit me then to recommend from the sincerity of my heart, ready at all times to bleed in my country's cause, a Declaration of Independence, and call upon the world and the Great God who governs it to witness the necessity, propriety and rectitude thereof.

It is the conditioned mind that says, 'I'm lost.' Let mind be lost. Lose your mind. Lose your mind inside your heart.

It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the heat of the battle.

The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree; they are worshipped precisely because they are hierophanies, because they show something that is no longer stone or tree but sacred, the ganz andere or 'wholly other.'

I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books.

Too often they don't realize what they have until it's gone. ...they're too stubborn to say, 'Sorry, I was wrong' they hurt the ones closest to their hearts, and we let the most foolish things tear us apart