The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Henry Ward BeecherPassion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Honore de BalzacFor his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowArt is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Iris MurdochA great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life.
Issey Miyake