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Letter "A" » Art
«Democracy is the art of thinking independently together»
Author: Alexander Meiklejohn
| About:
Art,
Democracy,
Reflection,
Thinking
| Keywords:
independently
«Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.»
Author: Havelock Ellis
| About:
Art,
Dancing,
Life
| Keywords:
abstraction, arts, Beautiful Life, dancing, loftier, loftiest, mere, moving, translation, translations
«Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.»
«Every good painter paints what he is.»
«Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.»
«Every art requires the whole person»
«Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| About:
Art,
Writers
| Keywords:
craft, crafted, crafts, Everything or Nothing, fiction writer, Nothing to say, tricks
«Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a figure; yet it is the same with this art as with all others: only the capacity for it is innate; the art itself must be learned and painstaking»
«Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of the birds?»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Art,
Painting
| Keywords:
attempt, birds, painting, song, Song of the, The Birds, The Song of
«Each of the arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.»
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