Quotes of: Martial-arts Keyword

It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all.

Andrei Tarkovsky

I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want.

Andy Warhol

There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.

Alan W. Watts

Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.

Bryan Cranston

We need writers who know the difference between the production of a commodity and the practice of an art.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.

Walter Benjamin

Thou art a man God is no more Thy own humanity Learn to adore

William Blake

Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art; it arises in hypothesis and flows into achievement.

Will Durant

Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.

Walter Legge

They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain and nourish all the world.

William Shakespeare

I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to prove.

Wayne Thiebaud

The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy.

Yevgeny Zamyatin

Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible.

Chapterhouse: Dune

A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.

Complete Works of Oscar Wilde

Art is long and life is short.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

But real life is not art.

The Green and Burning Tree: On the Writing and Enjoyment of Children's Books

I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.

Gunn's Golden Rules: Life's Little Lessons for Making It Work

I don't want to be here when my latest work of accidental art is discovered.

Hush, Hush

Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art.

Blue Nights

The art of biography is more difficult than is generally supposed.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey