“Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.”
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“But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms.”
“The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.”
“Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.”
“Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.”
“Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.”
“If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.”
“Nothing. We're all friends and friendly. So when the cameras go down, depending on the mood or the nature of the material we're dealing with, there's usually a kind of a prevailing light attitude that's floating around.”
“Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.”
“We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.”
“It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.”
“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.”
“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”
“I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.”
“Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.”
“I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.”
“By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.”
“For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.”
“Beauty is grace and confidence. I've learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me.”
“Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.”
“I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.”
“The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
“The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.”
“It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.”