Art
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you're doing is just art. If you give everybody a blank canvas and some paint, not everybody's picture is going to be exactly the same, but it's still art. I just do what I do.
Riding a race bike is an art — a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field — no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind.
I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy — it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Space is the breath of art.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
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