Quotes of: Thou-art Keyword

In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry

Speaking of Faith

It's far more difficult to disfigure a great work of art than to create one.

Sodom and Gomorrah

That is one of the functions of art: to present what the narrow and desperately practical perspectives of real life exclude.

On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature

The central point of the work of art is the work as origin, the point which cannot be reached, yet the only one which is worth reaching.

The Space of Literature

There is music in my heart. There is art in my heart and there is majesty in my heart, because there is love in my heart!

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Look deeply at yourself, and see in yourself the divine architect's incomprehensible art!

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

But the goal of the arts, culinary or otherwise, is not to increase our comfort. That is the goal of an easy chair.

The Man Who Ate Everything

Art is whether or not there is a scream in him wanting to get out in a special way.

My Name Is Asher Lev

I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art.

My Name Is Asher Lev

A film which followed the code of the Hays Office to the strictest letter might succeed in being a great work of art, but not in a world in which a Hays Office exists.

Minima Moralia

The importance of resolution over craft is one of the most important shifts in art making besides the creation of .

Mature Themes

A work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

The Nigger of the Narcissus

Oh, Williamsburg. There was a point when you seemed like a scary, tough neighborhood, but now it's obvious that the graffiti on your walls gets put there by art students.

Nevada

But the body had its own cultural forms. It had its own art. Executions were its tragedies, pornography was its romance.

Oryx and Crake

Because you live to love and love to live/ And because of what your heardrum will give/ Now we might love to live and live to love.

For the Love of Art

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai [carry] the half-truth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.

Lord of Chaos

There were far worse strategies in life than to try to make each aspect of one's existence a minor work of art.

The Lords of Discipline

The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Life, the Universe and Everything

The key is to integrate our art into our life, not the other way around.

Letting Go of the Camera: Essays on Photography and the Creative Life

What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to make something with the little we have, the little we see?

Meditations from a Movable Chair