"True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist." ― Albert Einstein Topic(s): Art Tags: characterized More From Albert Einstein "When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity." "I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination." "Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced." More In Art "Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts – the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art."― John Ruskin "The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person."― Abraham Lincoln "The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art."― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow