"Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness." ― George Jean Nathan Topic(s): Art More From George Jean Nathan "Love demands infinitely less than friendship." "To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination." "Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry." More In Art "People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures."― Martha Beck "The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose."― William Blake "Photography is a major force in explaining man to man."― Edward Steichen