“Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don’t want it.” – Duke Ellington

“Nature does nothing in vain.” – Aristotle

“What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.” – John Updike

“The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.” – Saint Teresa of Avila

“I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod.” – Helen Hunt Jackson

“In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” – Andy Warhol

“I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.” – Muhammad Iqbal

“The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.” – William Morris Hunt

“The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.” – Zora Neale Hurston

“An art book is a museum without walls.” – Andre Malraux