Art Quotes - Page 69

We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.

God blessed me with a lot of heart and no height, and I'll take that any day.

There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.

Disco music in the '70s was just a call to go wild and party and dance with no thought or conscience or regard for tomorrow.

Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?

Your aim's as bad as your cooking sweetheart... and that's saying something!

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Krav Maga heightens perception and transforms fear into something more productive.

I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.

I think everything in life is art. What you do. How you dress. The way you love someone, and how you talk. Your smile and your personality. What you believe in, and all your dreams. The way you drink your tea. How you decorate your home. Or party. Your grocery list. The food you make. How your writing looks. And the way you feel. Life is art.

Do not believe that man grows. No: he is born suddenly-a word, in a moment, penetrates his heart to a new throb. One scene can hurl him down from the ceiling of childhood on to the ruggedness of the road.

Ballet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive for physical perfection not for the prowess alone but as a way of achieving the means necessary to express the pure nature of their art.

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

Again, our marriage problems are not really marriage problems. They are heart problems. They are God problems. Our lack of intimacy with God causes a void that we try to fill with the frailest of substitutes. Like wealth or pleasure. Like fame or respect. Like people. Like marriage.

If a poem hasn't ripped apart your soul; you haven't experienced poetry.

Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.

If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.

Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful.

Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.

Enter into children's play and you will find the place where their minds, hearts, and souls meet.

The lazy Christian has his mouth full of complaints, when the active Christian has his heart full of comforts.