QuotaBillsPhotographing a cake can be art. - Irving Penn
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
What is this, an audience or an oil painting? - Milton Berle
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. - Douglas Horton
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting. - Jackson Pollock
The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook. - William James
The art of government is the organization of idolatry. - George Bernard Shaw
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Botany: The art of insulting flowers in Greek and Latin. - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. - William Osler
Art doesn't reproduce the visible but rather makes it visible. - Paul Klee
The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation. - Donald Trump
Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it. - Tabitha King
A really well made buttonhole is the only link between art and nature. - Oscar Wilde
Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. - Robert Motherwell
The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes. - Tony Blair
The great art of life is sensation; to feel that we exist, even in pain. - Lord Byron
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart go together. - John Ruskin
Life beats down and crushes the soul, but art reminds you that you have one. - Stella Adler
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul. - George Bernard Shaw
Humour is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing blood. - Mary Hirsch
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on. - Robert Frost
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them. - Bernard M Baruch
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. - Scott Adams
A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. - Alexander Pope
We're really just the frosting on a cake and we don't know what's inside the cake. - Adam Riess
In my house on the ceilings I have paintings of the rooms above, so I never have to go upstairs. - Steven Wright
Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself. - Bertrand Russell
Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings. - Leo Tolstoy
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. - John F Kennedy
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy. - Groucho Marx
Some men's ambition is art, some men's ambition is fame, some men's ambition is gold. My ambition is the souls of men. - William Booth
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other. - Voltaire
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen. - Pablo Picasso
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. - Andre Gide
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. - C S Lewis
Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words. - Franz Liszt
I adore art. When I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear. - Guiseppe Verdi
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success. - Harvey Mackay