Quotes about art
art design doe
Design has to work. Art does not. Donald Judd
art philosophy history
Less is more, in prose as in architecture. Donald Hall
art growing-up real
I tried to grow up. Honest. Didn’t quite happen. I guess I’m someone for whom youth still seems more real than the present, or the half century in between. And why not? I'm deeply underwhelmed by most contemporary art, literature, music, films, TV, the heinous little phones, money talk, real estate talk, all that stuff. The Internet, which at first seemed so fascinating, appears to be evolving into something even worse than TV, but we'll see. Donald Fagen
art book design
For his major contributions to the analysis of algorithms and the design of programming languages, and in particular for his contributions to the "art of computer programming" through his well-known books in a continuous series by this title. Donald Knuth
art strive should
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art. Donald Knuth
art computer teach
Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand something, it is an art to deal with it. Donald Knuth
art wall reality
People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on each other, like a wall of mini stones. Donald Knuth
art views skills
Computer programming is an art, because it applies accumulated knowledge to the world, because it requires skill and ingenuity, and especially because it produces objects of beauty. A programmer who subconsciously views himself as an artist will enjoy what he does and will do it better. Donald Knuth
art want computer
Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do. Donald Knuth
art math science
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do. Donald Knuth
artist hands creative
Gift to the creative artist: positive images in, positive images out. On the other hand, garbage in, garbage out. Don Watson
art long legacy
The irrepressible spirit that made his playing seem like good conversation is the Rubinstein legacy for pianists, if they can pick up their heads from the keyboard long enough to claim it. Donal Henahan
art superhero martial-arts
I would like to be in a superhero movie where I do martial arts. Dakota Goyo
artist names half
I'm an artist, a designer, a craftsman, interior designer, half-architect. There's no one name that fits me very well. Dale Chihuly
art light glasses
Glass is the most magical of all materials. It transmits light in a special way. Dale Chihuly
art art-is
All art is autobiographical. You can only create what you are. Dale Carnegie
art passion people
What does a painter do? You get a painting, you put some intent and passion and emotion into these things, and hope the people will receive it. Same as a playwright. It's art. Creed Bratton
art sometimes illusion
Sometimes my art is just an illusion - or is it? Criss Angel
art appreciate magic
Everything that I spent my entire life dedicated to, which is this art of mentalism, of magic... I don't see it and feel it and experience it like I first did when I was getting involved in this art. I try to look at it as a spectator but unless I get amnesia I still can't overlook that. I can appreciate the performance but I would love to be fooled. Criss Angel
art inspiration cells
One of my inspirations, Harry Houdini, remains an icon of the art because he defied our primal fears. His demonstrations in the early 20th century, especially his escape from the Chinese water torture cell, represented triumph over suffocation, drowning, disorientation and helplessness. Criss Angel
art people humanity
I came up with the term 'mindfreak' because I didn't like the word 'magician.' I felt like I wanted to coin a term that would be basically the reaction to my art. It would be a mindfreak and so that's why I came up with that. But, many people say I'm really a student of humanity and psychology. Criss Angel
art trying done
Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always do it to try to push my own envelope to be the best I can be. Criss Angel
artist drawing
I've been drawing since I was about 3 and I come from a family of artists. Craig McCracken
artist long teens
For a long time I wanted to be a comic strip artist but when I started doing them in my teens they were getting really elaborate with tons of poses and a lot of information. Craig McCracken
art real self
Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. Constantin Brancusi
art passion joy
Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see them. Those closest to God have seen them. Constantin Brancusi
art real simplicity
In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things. Constantin Brancusi
art writing why-not
Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs? Constantin Brancusi
art eye reality
When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit. Constantin Brancusi
art eras bears
The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era. Constantin Brancusi
art real essence
What is real is not the external form, but the essence of things... it is impossible for anyone to express anything essentially real by imitating its exterior surface. Constantin Brancusi
art would-be argument
The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible. Constantin Brancusi
art real essence
...That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things. Constantin Brancusi