Art Quotes

"Any great work of art revels in and reveals to us the details of human feeling."

"The task of art is to save us from utilitarianism."

"Art teaches us that man is not a mechanical automaton."

"You look at science with the passion that others might reserve for art."

"I would like to suggest that the crystallographer as artist is not giving his or her best."

"Science requires both precision and poetry - the numbers must dance."

"The beauty of physical science lies in the depth and breadth of the connections it reveals."

"Art is the expression of the inexpressible."

"The distinction between art and science is not nearly as clear-cut as many people think."

"Art expresses what words cannot."

"The laws of physics are the canvas upon which the artist paints the picture of the universe."

"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns."

"There is pleasure in the details."

"A single clear image can communicate truths that pages of text cannot convey."

"Science is a conversation between the mind and nature, conducted in the language of mathematics."

"The poet and the scientist see the same world differently, but both see truth."

"Art and science both involve creative expression and careful observation."

"A photograph only tells you what you see. It doesn't tell you how to see it."

"The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together."

"Art is the mathematics of passion."

"Art and science are two ways of understanding the world."

"Baseball is a metaphor for human existence: statistics, chance, and enduring tradition."

"Art is the search for the divine."

"Art is the beautiful display of our achievements."

"The artist sees what others merely look at; the scientist sees what others cannot perceive."

"If I had my life to live over again, I would have made it a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week."

"To work on such problems, there was every reason to believe, will always be some of the noblest art of the human intellect."

"The theory is beautiful. Its results are not."

"The artist and the scientist are united in their quest to reveal hidden beauty."

"The canvas of life is painted with the colors of our choices and circumstances."