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" What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space. "

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" When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear. "

Alfred Eisenstaedt

" 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. "

" The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind. "

" I would never live in anything I design. Life and art are different. My life is very precious to me - my art is precious to me. I love designing things for other people, but I don't like designing things for myself. "

" Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. "

" The photograph isn't good enough. It's not real enough. "

" A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art. "

" In art the best is good enough. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made. "

Andy Goldsworthy

" My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about talking as clearly as I can. "

" I think cubism has not fully been developed. It is treated like a style, pigeonholed and that's it. "

" I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century. "

" I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art. "

" I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place. "

Elizabeth Berkley

" The most striking quality common to all primitive art is its intense vitality. It is something made by a people with a direct and immediate response to life. "

" Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. "

" One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. "

" Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude. "

" Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. "

" A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. "

Benjamin Disraeli

" When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection. "

" Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. "

Laurence J. Peter

" I am not strong on perfection. "

" A picture is worth a thousand words. "

" Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it. "

" Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it. "

" In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Hip-hop is one of the most free art forms there is. There's so many sounds you can use, so many things you can bring in. You never know, man. I bet years ago people would've never said they would hear me with Rick Ross, and we did four classic songs together. "

" Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music. "

" Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it. "