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Quotes About Expression

Art for me is the science of freedom.
~ Joseph Beuys
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.
~ Jacob Bronowski
The scientist needs an artistically creative imagination.
~ Max Planck
The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
~ Carl Sagan
The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.
~ Bobby McFerrin
Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science
~ William Wordsworth
I don't think of decorating as a science or a discipline. People always say start with the rug, but it is often the last thing I end up selecting. I begin with whatever makes my heart sing.
~ Deborah Buck
Life is an art, not a science. You make it up as you go along.
~ Al Hirschfeld
I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.
~ Nigel Kneale
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.
~ Albert Einstein
I like to think of music as an emotional science.
~ George Gershwin
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
~ Niels Bohr
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
~ Georges Seurat
What is that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience and ideas to others.
~ Niels Bohr
Religion can only dream to do what science and art does every day.
~ Reggie Watts
Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought or concept that can be formulated in its terms.
~ Alfred Adler
The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses.
~ Albert Einstein
There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations.
~ Josef Albers
Being a language, mathematics may be used not only to inform but also, among other things, to seduce.
~ Benoit Mandelbrot
Science explains the world, but only Art can reconcile us to it.
~ Stanislaw Lem
As for the presence of large NGF [nerve growth factor] sources in snake venom and male genital organs, they may be conceived as instances of bizarre evolutionary gene expression.
~ Rita Levi-Montalcini
It is impossible to disassociate language from science...To call forth a concept, a word is needed.
~ Antoine Lavoisier
Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art is the satisfaction of the soul.
~ Hans Hofmann
Music is not a science any more than poetry is. It is a sublime instinct, like genius of all kinds.
~ Ouida