“Every great inspiration is but an experiment – though every experiment we know, is not a great inspiration.” – Charles Ives

“Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.” – Russell Baker

“Time will pass and seasons will come and go.” – Roy Bean

“Art is too serious to be taken seriously.” – Ad Reinhardt

“Every song is like a painting.” – Dick Dale

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” – Anton Chekhov

“Flowers grow out of dark moments.” – Corita Kent

“The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.” – Novalis

“Entertainment and art are not isolated.” – Martin Kippenberger

“Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring?” – William Cullen Bryant