Art is not a substitute religion: it is a religion (in the true sense of the word: 'binding back', 'binding' to the unknowable, transcending reason, ….

And it has been sarcastically said, that there is a wide difference between a good physician and a bad one, but a small difference between a good phy….

I wish there were fewer art dealers. I wish there were fewer auctions. I wish there were just two auctions a year. It's just too much. And at the end….

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies..

Well, it's one of the things that will. Words are good, and words help us become the leading species on earth to the point where we are now ready to ….

The arts of speech are rhetoric and poetry. Rhetoric is the art of transacting a serious business of the understanding as if it were a free play of t….

The time is probably not far distant when music will stand revealed perchance as the mightiest of the arts, and certainly as the one art peculiarly r….

The highest triumph of art, is the truest presentation of nature..

There is no beyond, there is only here, the infinitely small, infinitely great and utterly demanding present..

Your life on the Outside reflects your life on the Inside.

I imitate everyone except myself..

Fitz fixes fyces fitz.Fatsafices..

Why could we say more to each other when it counted less?.

Art is identical with a state of capacity to make, involving a true course of reasoning..

I have never really been a great artist. I have been a human being that has loved art, which is not the same thing. But I have loved and believed in ….

Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense. A composition for cheapness an….

My art has gained some high value..

The knowledge of everything knowable is not yet wisdom.

In this vast universe There is but one supreme truth- That God is our friend! By that truth meaning is given To the remote stars, the numberless cent….

Expect much of God, and he will do much for you..

I don't see much difference between prose poems and flash fiction (I've often taught the latter as the former), but then I also don't see that much d….