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Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing moment, 'Stay, thou art so fair. — Robert Kennedy

I am for an art of things lost or thrown away ... I am for an art that one smokes like a cigarette ... I am for an art that flutters like a flag. — Claes Oldenburg

We have lost the art of sharing and caring. — Hun Sen

If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally. — Angelus Silesius

The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation. — Stephen Neill

Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost. — William Blake

He alone has lost the art to live who cannot win new friends. — Silas Weir Mitchell

Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. — William Howard Adams

I've lost much of my heart and the spark or fire that once 'created,' or produced, the art of fiction. — Rick Bass

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that. — Elizabeth McGovern

Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time. — Junot Diaz

I lost my job as an art salesman. It was the customer's fault. He wanted to buy the wrong paintings. — Vincent Van Gogh

I used to think that I could never lose anyone if I photographed them enough. In fact, my pictures show me how much I've lost. — Nan Goldin

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years — Isadora Duncan

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success. — Harvey MacKay

I feel lost not doing art, unsatisfied, anxious, bored. Everything else in comparison seems not terribly important. — Nancy Crow

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh. — Dan Brown

People who want to be amused have lost the art of living. — Holbrook Jackson

Picturesqueness is a lost art. We may expect at anytime to hear that a collar ad is blazing its electric lights atop of the largest pyramid. — Alice Dunbar Nelson

Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship. — Andre Gide

They say pantomime's a lost art. It's never been a lost art and never will be, because it's too natural to do. — Buster Keaton

If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is death. — Sun Tzu

Conversation is now pretty well a lost art. — Dorothy Nevill

The designer of today re-establishes the long-lost contact between art and the public, between living people and art as a living thing. — Bruno Munari

Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master. — Elizabeth Bishop

God wants worshipers before workers; indeed the only acceptable workers are those who have learned the lost art of worship. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

In the stillness I find my heart growing hot while I seek the person I have already found. God is so much more than I know. — Eric Samuel Timm

A man in his own secret meditation / Is lost amid the labyrinth that he has made / In art or politics. — William Butler Yeats

When the study of the arts leads to the adoration of the formula (heaven forbid), we shall be lost. — Leonard Bernstein

We're individuals in time and space who are often gravely lost, and then miraculously, in art, found. — Anne Lamott

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist. — Billy Joel

Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I do see myself as the heir to a vast, great, rich culture of painting - of art in general - which we have lost, but which places obligations on us. — Gerhard Richter

The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it. — Baz Luhrmann

When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable. — Rachel Kushner

It is not easy to recover an art when once lost. — Oliver Goldsmith

Beautiful, sad, wounded, and lost," he continued. "A freak, a work of art, a liar, and a lover. — Karina Halle

I believe that treating other people well is a lost art. — Tim Gunn

Sometimes, our conversations remind me of a dialogue between two memories. — Osvaldo Ferrari

Please, never tell me what 'horror erotica' is. Real #art is being lost in a bizarre swamp of over-processed, sexually exploitative garbage. — Carla H. Krueger

Unfortunately, fact checking has become a lost art — Gary Hopkins

O delicious kiss,
Why thou so sudden art gone?
Lost in the moment thou art won? — John Wolcot

Looking for art, the theme gets lost.
Finding the theme is finding art. — Berenice Abbott

Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as friend. — Rabindranath Tagore

In my view, the lost art of listening and ignoring the patient as a human being is a quintessential failure of our health care. — Bernard Lown

The art of losing isn't hard to master;
so many things seemed filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster — Elizabeth Bishop

Walking isn't a lost art: one must, by some means, get to the garage. — Evan Esar

Art Gropes. It stalks like a hunter lost in the woods, listening to itself and to everything around it, unsure of itself, waiting to pounce. — John Gardner

It seems to me that art has lost its connection to spirit. — Brian Froud

Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. — James Wolcott

The singing of sea shanties as working songs at sea is a lost art — Alan Villiers

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition. — Jacques Barzun

Shooting is a lost art. I want to be one of the artists who is remembered for a long, long time. — Michael Redd

Tape reading is a lost art that today is not very useful. — Steven A. Cohen

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form. — Ryan Kwanten

Since German reunification in 1990, historians and researchers have been free to work in the East, where the lost Nazi art collection disappeared. — Stephen Kinzer

In Europe public men do resign. But here it's a lost art. You have to impeach 'em. — Will Rogers

The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief. — Joni Mitchell

Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost! — Henry James

Really, I think that going out and playing with your friends is kind of becoming a lost art, with the kids in the neighborhood. — Frank Shorter

She had lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. — George Bernard Shaw

Now defined as art, the totem has lost cult, taboo, and custom. — Mason Cooley

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her. — Jenim Dibie

Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst. — Caitlin R. Kiernan

I didn't want to sing.
I wanted to be music. — Jenim Dibie

To believe, one must have lost God. To paint, one must have lost art. — Gerhard Richter

If you tell yourself the great lie of bad art-that you are in charge-your chance at the truth will be lost. The truth isn't always pretty. — Stephen King

Critical thinking is a lost 'art' that has yet to be found, if it is even being looked for. — R. Alan Woods

People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were. — Edward R. Murrow

O Judgment ! Thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason ! — William Shakespeare

The Socratic demonstration of the ultimate unity of tragic and comic drama is forever lost. But the proof is in the art of Chekhov. — George Steiner

Modern man has lost the sense of wonder
about the unknown and he treats it as
an enemy. — Laurens Van Der Post

Remember The Poem ... — R.M. Engelhardt

I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema. — Quentin Tarantino

Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. — Louis Pasteur

While the art of printing is left to us science can never be retrograde; what is once acquired of real knowledge can never be lost. — Thomas Jefferson

We lost Klimmt, Schiele and Moll — George Pratt

A moment of silence, please, for the lost art of shutting up. — Neil Genzlinger

By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound. — Angelus Silesius

The best of all lost arts is honesty — Mark Twain

We had lost the art of communication - but not, alas, the gift of speech. — Gordon Brown