I grew up in an artists' community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art. Use this quote
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs. Use this quote
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. Use this quote
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. Use this quote
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. Use this quote
If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. Use this quote
The beginning is the most important part of the work. Use this quote
I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows. Use this quote
Land really is the best art. Use this quote
Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice. Use this quote
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened. Use this quote
I like that the art world isn't regulated. Use this quote
When art wins, everyone wins. Use this quote
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job. Use this quote
The art of love is largely the art of persistence. Use this quote
I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste. Use this quote
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. Use this quote
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. Use this quote
To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art form. Use this quote
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. Use this quote
