I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like trying to be in love with someone that you're not in love with. —Lisa Williams More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support. —John Buchan More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays. —Henny Youngman More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I'm a born-again atheist. —Gore Vidal More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I always admired atheists. I think it takes a lot of faith. —Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank. —Dante Gabriel Rossetti More about this quote Tags: atheism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I don't believe in total freedom for the artist. Left on his own, free to do anything he likes, the artist ends up doing nothing at all. If there's one thing that's dangerous for an artist, it's precisely this question of total freedom, waiting for inspiration and all the rest of it. —Frank Zappa More about this quote Tags: inspiration freedom accomplishment art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do. —Eugene Delacroix More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is all very well, when the pen flows, but then there are the dark days when imagination deserts one, and it is an effort to put anything down on paper. That little you have achieved stares at you at the end of the day, and you know the next morning you will have to scrape it down and start again. —Elizabeth Bowen More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors? —Edith Wharton More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before. —Edith Wharton More about this quote Tags: maturity art novelty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake. —E. M. Forster More about this quote Tags: art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email