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" Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. "
Winston Churchill
Flock
Art
Tradition
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" One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head. "
Camille Paglia
Boring
Head
Art
" A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art. "
Wassily Kandinsky
Today
Music
Life
" The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. "
Walt Whitman
Simplicity
Art
Glory
" The beauty of art is that it allows you to slow down, and for a moment, things that once seemed unfamiliar become precious to you. "
Kehinde Wiley
Slow
Beauty
You
" The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. "
Sun Tzu
Enemy
Without
War
" It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. "
Winston Churchill
You
Succeed
Saying
" The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art. "
Paul Klee
Begins
Concern
Science
" We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm. "
Winston Churchill
Believe
I Am
I Believe
" In science, if you don't do it, somebody else will. Whereas in art, if Beethoven didn't compose the 'Ninth Symphony,' no one else before or after is going to compose the 'Ninth Symphony' that he composed; no one else is going to paint 'Starry Night' by van Gogh. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Science
Paint
You
" Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. "
Philip James Bailey
Simplicity
Art
Nature
" Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. "
Denis Waitley
Step
Art
Work
" Art is nothing but the expression of our dream; the more we surrender to it the closer we get to the inner truth of things, our dream-life, the true life that scorns questions and does not see them. "
Franz Marc
Truth
Art
Dream
" Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination. "
Daniel Bell
Technology
Imagination
Exercise
" I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature. "
Paulo Coelho
Nature
Life
Me
" I paint with shapes. "
Alexander Calder
Art
Paint
Shapes
" Painting is by nature a luminous language. "
Robert Delaunay
Art
Nature
Language
" What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house. "
Edward Hopper
Side
Paint
Art
" An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. "
Paul Valery
Never
Work
Really
" Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record. "
Andre Maurois
Work
Woman
Man
" Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. "
Robert Quillen
Art
Worth
Own
" The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. "
Paul Strand
Artist
Away
Feet
" Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. "
James Joyce
Recognize
Cannot
Pleasure
" To make pictures big is to make them more powerful. "
Robert Mapplethorpe
" Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. "
John Ruskin
Positive
Art
Truth
" To me, snowboarding is really an art form, and I think every athlete, every snowboarder has her own style, and that makes them stand out. "
Chloe Kim
Style
Art
Athlete
" Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. "
Scott Adams
Creativity
Yourself
Art
" Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. "
Dante Alighieri
Far
God
Master
" 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. "
Robert Pinsky
Time
Experience
Joy
" Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon. "
Winston Churchill
Tiger
Healthy
Business
" Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time. "
Maria Sibylla Merian
Victory
Art
Nature