Quotes about art
artist discovery order
The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself. Andre Malraux
art wall book
An art book is a museum without walls.
art fate destiny
All art is a revolt against man's fate.
art world strive
The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world.
artist building-up doe
In so far as he is a creator, the artist does not belong to a social group already moulded by a culture, but to a culture which he is by way of building up.
art men culture
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved
art block support
The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block. Andre Maurois
art book reading
The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.
art real effort
Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more humane world.
art men people
People are discontent; men are troubled; and the literature is excellent.
art memories men
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
art literature may
If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet it is something even greater; the only place on earth that is still as it should be. May we never tame it. Andrew Denton
art symbolism gestures
Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism, as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone. Andrew Eldritch
art acting roles
I just love the whole art form of acting, of being in front of a camera and playing different things. Not that I would ever say I'm the greatest actor in the world, but I am capable of playing different kinds of roles that emotionally I could get into. Andrew Dice Clay
art father names
ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related by the ingenious Father Gassalasca Jape as "One day a wag - what would the wretch be at? Shifted a letter of the cipher RAT, And said it was a god's name! . . ." Ambrose Bierce
art lying philosophy
RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.
art names magic
MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name them.
art magic coins
Magic: (n) The art of converting superstition into coin.
art discovery america
FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America's most precious discoveries and possessions.
art war products
War: A by-product of the arts of peace.
art two dimensions
picture, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.
art definitions
art, n. This word has no definition.
art tasks discrimination
A cheap and easy cynicism rails at everything. The master of the art accomplishes the formidable task of discrimination.
art entertainment ass
Quill: An instrument of torture yielded by a goose and commonly weilded by as ass.
art finance pronunciation
Finance is the art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager
art future practice
PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.
art nature moles
REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffusing a landscape painted by a mole, or a story written by a measuring-worm.
art practice museums
PREHISTORIC, adj. Belonging to an early period and a museum. Antedating the art and practice of perpetuating falsehood.
art character differences
PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblances and differences between his face and our own, which is the standard of excellence.
art work skills
REPLICA, n. A reproduction of a work of art, by the artist that made the original. It is so called to distinguish it from a "copy," which is made by another artist. When the two are mae with equal skill the replica is the more valuable, for it is suppose
art color white
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
art weather painting
Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.
art blessed science
Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic of logic is the syllogism, consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion - thus: Major Premise: Sixty men can do a piece of work sixty times as quickly as one man. Minor Premise: One man can dig a post-hole in sixty seconds; Therefore- Conclusion: Sixty men can dig a post-hole in one second. This may be called syllogism arithmetical, in which, by combining logic and mathematics, we obtain a double certainty and are twice blessed.