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" The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. "

Ulysses S. Grant

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" I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art. "

" The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing. "

" I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally. "

Ulysses S. Grant

" I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. "

Alanis Morissette

" So vast is art, so narrow human wit. "

" Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour. "

Giotto di Bondone

" Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. "

Alfred de Vigny

" If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's art. "

" The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear. "

John James Audubon

" The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail. "

John Wesley Powell

" I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me. "

Roy Lichtenstein

" It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter. "

Alfred Eisenstaedt

" In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. "

" Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. "

Edward Steichen

" I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. "

Thornton Wilder

" When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art. "

" Art is too serious to be taken seriously. "

" It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. "

" The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" I finally got to the point where I decided I don't care if it's good art or bad art - it's what I do. I enjoy doing it, and people like it. "

" Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art. "

" I believe art is a connection, like passing on a flame. "

" Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.' "

" I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. "

Albert Einstein

" I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy. "

" Creative without strategy is called 'art.' Creative with strategy is called 'advertising.' "

Jef I. Richards

" Fine art is knowledge made visible. "

Gustave Courbet

" Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. "

" Music is an expression of individuality; it's how you see the world. All art is, for that matter. You take how you experience the world, interpret it, and send it out there - express it - whether it's sculpture, dance or singing. "

" I think my first experience of art, or the joy in making art, was playing the horn at some high-school dance or bar mitzvah or wedding, looking at a roomful of people moving their bodies around in time to what I was doing. There was a piano player, a bass player, a drummer, and my breath making the melody. "