Quotes About Mystery

Colour is the ultimate in art. It is still and will always remain a mystery to us, we can only apprehend it intuitively in flowers.

Art is something that is so perfectly clear that no one comprehends it.

For me, art begins when there is something left that cannot be explained.

Reveal art; conceal the artist.

She was an expert at the art of sudden appearance.

Songwriting is a mysterious art. When I sit down to write a song, the end result should be mysterious and have this dark quality.

Magic is a powerful art that can support a weak performer.

I believe in art that conceals art.

My art is the result of a deeply personal, infinitely complex, and still essentially mysterious, exploration of experience. No words will ever touch it.

Art is enchantment and artists have the right of spells.

The art of writing is mysterious, the opinions we hold are ephemeral.

Just as our historical beginnings are utterly mysterious-why are we born? why when and as we are?-so too are the beginnings of works of art and of "artists.

The art is just really mysterious. If I understood it more, maybe I would write more.

Detective stories have nothing to do with works of art.

Distilling is such a strange and arcane art, still. Not quite a science yet, but when someone's making something weird, I like to know about it.

Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.

The magician depends for the success of his art upon the credulity of the people. Whatever mystifies, excites curiosity; whatever in turn baffles this curiosity, works the marvelous.

All art preserves mysteries which aesthetic philosophers tackle in vain.

As far as the arts and the sciences are concerned, the German mind appreciates most highly that which it does not understand of the latter, and that which it does not enjoy of the former.

A game of chess holds many secrets. Fortunately! That is why we cannot clearly state whether chess is science, art, or a sport.

When you have the intuition that there is something which is there, but out of the reach of your physical world, art and religion are the only means to get to it.

We try not to encourage demonstrations of his mastery of the gaseous arts.

O mysterious Night! thou art not silent; many tongues halt thou.

The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth.