Body Art Quotes
Collection of top 72 famous quotes about Body Art
Body Art Quotes & Sayings
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Because we cannot scrub our inner body we need to learn a few skills to help cleanse our tissues, organs, and mind. This is the art of Ayurveda.
— Sebastian Pole
The end of the republic is to enervate and to weaken all other bodies so as to increase its own body.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
The whole body of the arts and sciences composes one vast machinery for the irritation and development of the human intellect.
— Thomas De Quincey
Lovemaking is the consolation for living in the body, just as art is the consolation for living in the world.
— Laura Argiri
The problem with doing physically ambitious art is that to view it, you still have to be in your physical body.
— Molly Crabapple
Mind power is my art ... ... so bring the canvas of your mind closer and I will create a masterpiece.
— Stephen Richards
Chymia, or Alchemy and Spagyrism, is the art of resolving compound bodies into their principles and of combining these again.
— Georg Ernst Stahl
Your body is a piece of fucking art, but that doesn't mean you can use it to get what you want.
— Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
With Michelangelo anatomical science is transformed into music. With him the human body is architectonic matter for the construction of dreams.
— Umberto Boccioni
The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.
— Curt Sachs
All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
— Hildegard Of Bingen
A map is the dead body of where you've been. A map is the unborn baby of where you're going. There are no maps. Maps are pictures of what isn't.
— Russell Hoban
All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
— John Ruskin
Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?
— William Gurnall
I'm trying to create flesh architecture. I aim to get a sculptural feel for groups of bodies, as well as create performance art.
— Spencer Tunick
Relaxing is hard to do at times. Worrying and agitation are even harder on the body and mind.
— Art Hochberg
All martial arts is simply an honest expression of one's body - with a lot of deception in between.
— Bruce Lee
Of all the various peoples of this world, none leaves the human body in the simple state of nature in which it was born.
— Jacqueline Delange
Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable.
— John Masefield
A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life.
— Issey Miyake
Each body has its art...
— Gwendolyn Brooks
My child has to be an artist,because conceiving her will be the best art
my body has ever accommodated. — Nomthandazo Tsembeni
The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body.
— Henry David Thoreau
Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious.
— Philippe Sollers
Art is the body's pronunciation of the soul.
— Michael Gungor
Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.
— Gichin Funakoshi
A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
We should learn as a people to pay good money for the food that feeds the soul and mind, same as we do for the food that feeds the body.
— Nana Awere Damoah
In art as in life, form and subject, body and soul, are one.
— Edward Abbey
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.
— Cynthia Rowley
A metamorphosis ... The shining butterfly of the soul from the pupa of the body. Larva, pupa, imago. An image of art.
— A.S. Byatt
The body is an art to give pleasure to the soul
— Marina G. Roussou
The human body is the best work of art.
— Jess C. Scott
My feet are not a good part of my body. They definitely have suffered for my art. They're, like, all bunions and blisters.
— Lindy Booth
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.
— Martha Graham
Prior to Schneemann, the female body in art was mute and functioned almost exclusively as a mirror of masculine desire.
— Jan Avgikos
The human body is an instrument for the production of art in the life of the human soul.
— Alfred North Whitehead
I create beautiful art, so I can look back on the life my body fell short of in such a way that it brings me peace.
— Nikki Rowe
Shigemori's body of work is a compelling manifesto for continuous cultural renewal.
— Christian Tschumi
Cleanse your body and soul, removing malice, selfishness and desire.
— Morihei Ueshiba
Everything on my body has a meaning. I don't do art just because. It does look cool but it also has a meaning.
— Carmelo Anthony
Logic is the art of thinking well: the mind, like the body, requires to be trained before it can use its powers in the most advantageous way.
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
Gurl,if you were a flower I will plant you in heart,watering you with my blood and cover you with my body.
— Knight Mayor
Fashioning the body, defining the self.
— Unknown
The saying 'the arts aid the body' is for samurai of other regions. For samurai of the Nabeshima clan the arts bring ruin to the body.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
The body is living art. Your movement through time and space is art. A painter has brushes. You have your body.
— Anna Halprin
Move quickly. Sound, calm mind. Be light in body. Have a clever mind. Master the basics.
— Gogen Yamaguchi
A tattoo is art and not a possession as love is beauty and intangible. A tattoo is a promise, not an accessory.
— Danielle Valenilla
The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.
— Barbara Hepworth
The grist for my mill is the human body and the art of healing.
— Richard Selzer
Our bodies are simply our shells, the package for the spirit and the soul.
— Eric Samuel Timm
The masks of her life would become the mythical body of her art.
— Edward Butscher
My body is a gradual work of art
— Rick Genest
...tango is art, not sex. Yes, it is art made with your body and someone else's. But not sex.
— Kapka Kassabova
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[The sensate body possesses] an art of interrogating the sensible according to its own wishes, an inspired exegesis
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Feed the body food and drink, it will survive today. Feed the soul art and music, it will live forever.
— Julie Andrews
Her body is one big refrigerator, where Art is well stored.
— Elfriede Jelinek
