Each of us suffers with envy/for the forgiven.
Sleep is a kind of peace, and I have not yet earned peace.
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
The germ of creation lies in violence.
A poem should not mean But be.
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.
Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.
Fashion is a potency in art, making it hard to judge between the temporary and the lasting.
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Every artist writes his own autobiography.
Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.
Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.
Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.
