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 adequatelyartattempt share on social
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own. Harold Coffin artblessingcount Change image and share on social
Comic art is just different. It's art on its own terms. Joe Simon artcomicterm Change image and share on social
When I get finished with fighting, I hope they ask the same questions. It's not my purpose to answer them. Boxing is the art of self-defense. I knock 'em out the first chance I get. Gerry Cooney answerartbox Change image and share on social
When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear. Alfred Eisenstaedt camerafearhand Change image and share on social
For a lot of people, well-meaning teaching has made poetry seem arcane, difficult, a kind of brown-knotting medicine that might be good for you but doesn't taste so good. So I tried to make a collection of poetry that would be fun. And that would bring out poetry as an art, rather than the challenge to say smart things. Robert Pinsky arcaneartbring share on social
What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession. Georges Bizet artbeautifulprofession Change image and share on social
Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty. Eli Broad artbeautyemotion Change image and share on social
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. Mark Van Doren artassistdiscovery Change image and share on social
Before I was a cosplayer, I was a fan artist. I would draw my favorite characters and sell the pieces at art auctions. But once I discovered cosplay, it was like, 'I don't have to draw my favorite characters, I can become my favorite characters.' Yaya Han artartistauction share on social