Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience — the union of life and peace.

Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience — the union of life and peace.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any
end, is art.

The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any
end, is art.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.