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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
 The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any 
end, is art.  
 The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any 
end, is art. 
I shut my eyes in order to see.
I shut my eyes in order to see.
 As all Nature's thousands changes
 But one changeless God proclaim;
  So in Art's wide kingdom ranges
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 As all Nature's thousands changes
 But one changeless God proclaim;
  So in Art's wide kingdom ranges
   One sole meaning still the same:
    This is Truth, eternal Reason,
     Which from Beauty takes its dress,
      And serene through time and season
       Stands aye in loveliness. 
Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.
Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn
Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring read more
Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.