Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: art

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

All art is erotic.

The real art of conducting consists in transitions.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.

I founded a club, which is called the Brutally Early Club. It's basically a breakfast salon for the 21st century where art meets science meets architecture meets literature.

Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art.

Through a painting we can see the whole world.

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.

Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

What inspires me to paint is life, my emotions, through my paintings I want people to understand that life isn't always happy but you should be always hopeful that's why I use bright colors in my paintings, that's what I want people to feel about me and when they see my art.

A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.

There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about.

I cry out for order and find it only in art.

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.

Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.

Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.

With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.

Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.

Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice.

The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.

A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.

I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind.

I will preach with my brush.

The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

Art is pattern informed by sensibility.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

I think what we're attracted to on the page is something that is very difficult to do in life, which is to examine in what seems like a moment. To examine what we can't do in life very well, which is to be as present and accountable to what an experience is. That's why life is short and art is very long.

Life is short, the art long.

The art is long, life is short.

Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.

All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self.