Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate. – Harvey Fierstein 2.72K
The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. 622
Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art – an individual masterpiece. 651
All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent. 657
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts – the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art. 636
And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves ‘It’s pretty, but is it Art?’ 2.02K
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians. 606
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they’re capable of understanding. 651
Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I’ve a call. 633
I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person’s day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something. 659
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. 707
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. 856
Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation. 654
