Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly. Pierre Bonnard drawexpresspaint Change image and share on social
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution. Theophile Gautier artbeautycare Change image and share on social
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts. Madame de Stael artchoosepolitenes Change image and share on social
We have been so successful in the past century at the art of living longer and staying alive that we have forgotten how to die. Too often we learn the hard way. As soon as the baby boomers pass pensionable age, their lesson will be harsher still. Terry Pratchett agealiveart share on social
An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world. George Santayana actualartistconsent Change image and share on social
Commerce and art are natural enemies. And also, the enemy of good is great. And the enemy of great is good, so there's this huge juggling that's going on all the time. David Foster artcommerceenemy Change image and share on social
With an apple I will astonish Paris. Paul Cezanne appleastonishparis Change image and share on social
I love art so much because of curiosity. At the start of a painting, I know 10 percent of what the painting will be, and then I have to improvise the whole thing. Fernando Botero artcuriosityimprovise Change image and share on social
What I hear every day on talk radio is America's lack of education - and I don't mean lack of college degrees. I mean lack of the basic art of democracy, the ability to seek the great truths that can come only by synthesizing the small truths possessed by each of us. Donella Meadows abilityamericaart share on social
I think we all want to find the love of our life and live our fantasies. What art student hasn't used his art to get girls? What journalists or actors haven't used their craft as well? It's a very human instinct to pursue. Max Minghella actorartcraft share on social
