Quotes of: Arts Keyword

Most cowgirls are natural storytellers, their art honed by years of practice. . . . It serves as entertainment; it also preserves the humor and value of a unique way of life.

Cowgirls: Women of the American West

The problem of architecture as I see it is the problem of all art – the elimination of the human element from the consideration of the form.

Decline and Fall

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

The Dyer's Hand

A world is supported by four things....the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayer of righteous and the valour of the brave. But all this are nothing...without a ruler who knows the art of ruling.

Dune

The remedy of disharmony is not in surrender but in understanding more about ones self & acting out of pure Will... Desire 2 will; The art of transforming a desire into a formidable force of True Will

Destiny Re scripted

The art of making True promises within ones ownself is termed as Will (Sankalp)... for beginners (like me) it is a tough learning and for siddhas; they just become that way... effortlessly they sail...

Destiny Re scripted

Je größerer Art die Maßnahmen werden, um so weniger kann man damit überraschen.

Die Kunst des Krieges & Vom Kriege (Meisterwerke der Strategie)

But I don't think Art's an Einstein - he likes tugging ears, biting people and burping too much to be a genius.

Demon Thief

Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it.

Doctor Zhivago

There was no point in doing art if you were going to be second-rate.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

We do not escape into philosophy, psychology, and art--we go there to restore our shattered selves into whole ones.

In Favor of the Sensitive Man and Other Essays

It’s a tricky art, working with them in their purest form,” she mused. “Simultaneously simple yet infinitely complex.” It sounded like my relationship with Adrian.

The Fiery Heart

Resolve, and thou art free. But breathe the air Of mountains, and their unapproachable summits Will lift thee to the level of themselves.

Flower-de-Luce, and the Masque of Pandora

...you do violence with your words if you force them - art is given - the words received, moment by moment from unseen hands - call it a Muse ...

A Familiar Rain

...my writing is a wild mustang - more thunderous than a lightning storm -and all my skill which I call art, is devoted to simply staying on...

A Familiar Rain

When I say to the Moment flying; 'Linger a while -- thou art so fair!' Then bind me in thy bonds undying, And my final ruin I will bear!

Faust

Mrs. Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her cleanliness more uncomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself.

Great Expectations

Did you just use juxtaposition in a sentence?" "Yes, Sage" he said patiently. "We use it all the time with art, ... That, and I know how to use a dictionary

The Golden Lily

At the end of time I want my art to stand up and my soul to bow down.

Great Desires for Absent Things

Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.

How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built

I have a good ear for music, just like Van Gogh had a good ear for art.

How to construct a coffin with six karate chops