QuotaBillsAll art is quite useless. - Oscar Wilde
Surfing is attitude dancing. - Gerry Lopez
The secret of life is in art. - Oscar Wilde
Tea is a religion of the art of life. - Okakura Kakuzo
If that's art, I'm a Hottentot! - Harry S Truman
Either dance well or quit the ballroom. - Greek Proverb
What an artist the world is losing in me. - Nero
Education is the art of making man ethical. - Georg Hegel
All great art comes from a sense of outrage. - Glenn Close
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend. - John Singer Sargent
A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. - Clive James
I teach the art of turning anguish into delight. - Georges Bataille
Truth is simple, requiring neither study nor art. - Ammian
We can dance on pinheads till the cows come home. - Alastair Campbell
Good work rarely sells. I believe this of any art. - Arthur W Pinero
Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall. - Carine Roitfeld
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture. - Steve Martin
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. - Pablo Picasso
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. - Don Marquis
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. - Oscar Wilde
Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century. - Marshall McLuhan
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. - Sun Tzu
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. - William Osler
We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. - Japanese Proverb
Most of the time he sounds like he has a mouth full of toilet paper. - Rex Reed
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. - Thomas Merton
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography. - Frederico Fellini
If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it. - Isadora Duncan
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing. - Ralph Richardson
I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance. - George Balanchine
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have. - Andy Warhol
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time, like dew on the tip of a leaf. - Unknown
Diplomacy is the art of saying, "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. - Will Rogers
Dance till the stars come down from the rafters! Dance, Dance, Dance till you drop! - W H Auden
Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. - Gunter Grass
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. - Walter Winchell
I should rather men ask why no statue has been erected in my honour, than why one has. - Marcus Porcius Cato
The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf. - Mark Twain
There's no one way to dance. And that's kind of my philosophy about everything. - Ellen Degeneres
The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait. - Iris Murdoch
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. - Laurence J Peter
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty. - Bob Hope
No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time. It is just that the others are behind the time. - Martha Graham
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon. - Malcolm Muggeridge
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic slice of truth, wisdom, is dying out. - Walter Benjamin
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle
A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one. - Dmitri Shostakovich
A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form. - Sol LeWitt
Boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other. - Jack Handey
Because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic. - Marilyn Manson
Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works. - Alma Gluck
The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up. - Jay Leno
We have to prove beyond the shadow of a doubt that it is talent and training, not color, that makes a ballet dancer. - Arthur Mitchell
Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing. - Ben Hecht
The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity. - Seth Godin
Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination. - Tim Robbins
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
Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all. - Ray Bradbury
To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music? - Michael Jackson
The birch-bark canoe of the savage seems to me one of the most beautiful and perfect things of the kind constructed by human art. - William C. Bryant
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other. - Voltaire
The physician should look upon the patient as a besieged city and try to rescue him with every means that art and science place at his command. - Alexander of Tralles
Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words. - Franz Liszt