Elementary Art Quotes

#1. Zurich in 1915, ... While the thunder of the batteries rumbled in the distance, we pasted, we recited, we versified, we sang with all our soul. We searched for an elementary art that would, we thought, save mankind from the madness of these times.

Hans Arp

#2. Something happened when I was in elementary school. A Disney artist named Bruce McIntyre retired, and he had done drawings for 'Pinocchio' and 'Snow White' that was just classic stuff. He moved to the town I grew up in, Carlsbad, and he became a part-time art teacher at our elementary school.

Robert Stromberg

#3. All Nature will commune with you when you are in tune with God. Realization of this truth will make you a master of your destiny.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#4. We need to understand that every time an elementary teacher captures the imagination of a child through the arts or music of language this nation gets a little stronger.

Richard Riley

#5. There is that elementary principle of organization in any art that nothing gets in anything else's way, and everything is at its own limit of possibilities.

Fairfield Porter

#6. But odd as his family might be, they were nothing compared to this. In fact, that was one of the great comforts of his job. At least his family compared well to people who actually killed each other, rather than just thought about it.

Louise Penny

#7. Coaching secrets? I don't think I got any. The main "secret" - love for chess.

Ashot Nadanian

#8. Life is a story, waiting to be told.

Jadi Campbell

#9. Talk to Allah in your own language with your heart fully present. Allah doesn't need you to rhyme or speak arabic.

Omar Suleiman

#10. A work of art is only of interest, in my opinion, when it is an immediate and direct projection of what is happening in the depth of a person's being ... It is my belief that only in this Art Brut can we find the natural and normal processes of artistic creation in their pure and elementary state.

Jean Dubuffet

#11. There are no mistakes in life,
only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only
opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of selfmastery.
From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher

Robin S. Sharma

#12. When I'm rhyming it's all in my head ... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.

Wyclef Jean

#13. The chamber music repertoire is so vast that if one is genuinely curious about music, the art of listening, understanding and responding to a score, the elementary skills and requirements of chamber works are easily applicable to that of any solo playing.

Wu Han

#14. Crying all the way to success is better than smiling all the way to failure.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#15. Ideas run wild without discussion.

Serge King

#16. Watches are the only jewelry men can wear, unless you're Mr. T.

Gordon Bethune

#17. I went to a boarding school with a strong Maori tradition, where we were taught all about the haka.

Jonah Lomu

#18. Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.

Frank Lloyd Wright

#19. It was the act of a gentleman, and Damian was as gentle as a cactus.

Aishabella Sheikh

#20. I didn't want to engage in a campaign where I was defending myself on those issues at every turn, so I just decided that I'd switch and run as a Republican.

Rodney Alexander