She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
Art
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
Can works be made which are not 'of art'?
Can works be made which are not ‘of art’?
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy’s country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Pablo Picasso
Art is the path to being spiritual.
Art is the path to being spiritual.
Piet Mondrian
Without the emotion of the beautiful, the sublime, the mysterious, there is no art, no religion, no literature.
Without the emotion of the beautiful, the sublime, the mysterious, there is no art, no religion, no literature.
You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art.
You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won’t necessarily help you in making art.
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there’s bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.
The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it.
The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it.
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.