There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face. William Shakespeare
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. William James
The art of love is largely the art of persistence. Albert Ellis
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you. Oscar Wilde
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. John F. Kennedy
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art. Oscar Wilde
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying. Oscar Wilde
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Sun Tzu
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. Albert Camus
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. Confucius
A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. Eugene Ionesco
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Dwight D. Eisenhower
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing. Benjamin Franklin
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. Voltaire
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. Don Marquis
I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences. Jim Morrison
If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it. John Lennon
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. John W. Gardner
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim. Aristotle
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock. Will Rogers