Quotes About Growth

When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.

Growing old is partly an inescapable process of accommodation and adjustment.

Always face your challenges head on and make them your strengths.

To be your best today, your only goal is to outperform the guy you were yesterday.

When your art fails, make better art.

I read a book called The Art of Loving. A lot of things seemed clear while I was reading it but afterwards I went back to being more or less the same.

Making art is a journey.

As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.

Self-creation is the highest art.

Article Five: If you have no reason or ability to accomplish anything, then just practice the art of becoming.

I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

Coming into Pacifica I knew that I wanted whatever I was going to learn there, I knew I wanted to integrate that into my art no matter what.

Whatever one cultivates, is what one becomes.

If I've grown as an artist, it will be represented in the art. There's no need to explain it.

Living well is an art that can be developed.

Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living – very good things for anyone to be interested in.

For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive.

I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.

Language evolves and moves on. It is an organic thing. It is not stuck in an ivory tower, hung with expensive works of art.

I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.

Art is a spiritual practice. We may not, and need not, do it perfectly.

Making art is a rite of initiation. People change their souls.

I was 11 when I was first introduced to live drawing classes and going to art school.

The point of art is that it always has the necessity to expand because people are inherently expanding.