Learn Through Quotations

“We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.”

“At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.”

“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.”

“Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.”

“The greatest work of art created first by God and then by man, is the creation of life. The whole process is an amazing art in itself. The fact that it takes two artists,man and woman,each bringing their own parts of a pallet to create a work of art that not only has a piece of both artists but is also a living,breathing,ever-changing,piece of art with an identity of it's own.”

“Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.”

“You see a painter, painting a piece of art. He pitches a masterpiece.”

“The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.”

“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”

“To a poet nothing can be useless.”

“Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.”

“Let us leave the beautiful women to men with no imagination.”

“Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.”

“Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.”

“Philosophy will clip an angel's wing.”

“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.”

“Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves.”

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”

“Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.”

“As artists, the pleasure is to really have your work resonate and mean something. Art takes its inspiration from reality.”

“The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.”

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”

“Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.”

“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.”