on the east side of the Cabot Trail, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
QuotaBillsLife is brief, art is long. - Hippocrates
Politics is the art of the possible. - Otto von Bismarck
Dancing with her was like moving a piano. - Ring Lardner
Our humor turns our anger into a fine art. - Mary Kay Blakely
We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Art is either a plagiarist or a revolutionist. - Paul Gauguin
I teach the art of turning anguish into delight. - Georges Bataille
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. - Douglas Horton
Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life. - Oscar Wilde
The art of love is largely the art of persistence. - Albert Ellis
The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting. - Andy Warhol
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. - Mary Jean Irion
The art of government is the organization of idolatry. - George Bernard Shaw
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture. - Steve Martin
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. - Oscar Wilde
Dancing is like bank robbery - it takes split second timing. - Twyla Tharp
My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare. - Mike Myers
The history of Scotland is one of theology tempered by homicide. - Ivor Brown
A really well made buttonhole is the only link between art and nature. - Oscar Wilde
The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard. - William Hazlitt
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart go together. - John Ruskin
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing. - Ralph Richardson
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine. - Henry Ward Beecher
The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow. - Kurt Vonnegut
Perspective is to painting what the bridle is to the horse, the rudder to a ship. - Leonardo da Vinci
Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves. - Carol Pearson
The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most. - Dale Carnegie
Art is the right hand of nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. - Friedrich Schiller
The art of art, the glory of expression, and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. - Walt Whitman
It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw. - Damien Hirst
Leadership is the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done. - Vance Packard
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle
Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. - Dwight D Eisenhower
Boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other. - Jack Handey
Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings. - Leo Tolstoy
I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity. I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there. - Fred Astaire
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. - Oscar Ameringer
People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way of doing it. - Yayoi Kusama
I adore art. When I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear. - Guiseppe Verdi
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. - George Sand