Piet Mondrian Quotes

Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.

As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love.

If you ask someone if they like music, they look at you strangely. It seems to be a universal given. Like asking someone if they like breathing. It is like breathing. Or air, rather. Flowing without and within. A matrix within which our lives are set. The setting for the tableware of our beings.

But only art and music have the power to bring peace.

What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind. Music is love itself - it is the purest, most ethereal language of passion, showing in a thousand ways all possible changes of color and feeling; and though true in only a single instance, it yet can be understood by thousands of men - who all feel differently.

What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind.

I can't imagine a world without music.

Music is so unpredictable, but it's universal.

Music is a gift to all of us.

Any great art is meant to illuminate the human condition.

Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle.

Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.

One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.

The great love of my life is music.

When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.

Music is the soul of language.

In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.

Music is the universal language of mankind.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

The best thing about art is that it is the one luxury in life that can be enjoyed by everyone. And it lasts forever.

What has always attracted me in life is poetry. Any genre can have poetry. For me, poetry contains truth.

If I had to name my greatest value in life, it would be beauty.

Music is that universal language which unifies the spirits of mankind.