Quotes of: Performance-art Keyword

was a communist and an atheist with a healthy contempt for his evangelical father.

The Politics Of Passion: Norman Bethune's Writing And Art

When we did art with the kids, the demons would lie down.

Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

In art, truth is a means to an end; in science, it is the only end.

The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences V1: Founded Upon Their History

Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other.

Pensées

The art of opposition and of revolution is to unsettle established customs, sounding them even to their source, to point out their want of authority and justice.

Pensées

You haven’t prepared yourself for worship if you just practice musical art

A Passion for His Presence

Her body is one big refrigerator, where Art is well stored.

The Piano Teacher

This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and decay.

The Time Machine

I watched a bowl of fruit on the table remain motionless. Just another example of life imitating art.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I could never be a chef, because I could ‘t bare the thought of my art always turning to shit.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I put my deodorant on like I’m painting my armpits with a paintbrush. Art is everywhere and in everything—especially love.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Art books are filled with interesting images. And that’s cool and all, but I look more for the nudes.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Art is a kind of mining," he said. "The artist a variety of prospector searching for the sparkling silver of meaning in the earth.

The Underpainter

But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential.

Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

We are suspicious of grace. We are afraid of the very lavishness of the gift.

Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

At the dressing table, every woman has a chance to be an artist, and art, as Aristotle said, "completes what nature left unfinished.

Women & Beauty

Orlando said it was important for scientists to have minds kept open by literature, and souls touched by the creativity of art.

The Water Castle

Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.

Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus

The way Starr felt in church, that's how I felt at the art museum, both safe and elevated.

White Oleander

This is Art holding a Mirror up to Life. That’s why everything is exactly the wrong way around.

Wyrd Sisters