Quotes about art
arts entity expose indian known level manage millions museum museums national people rather regional serve solid vehicle walking
With millions of people walking through the National Museum of the American Indian, there is a solid vehicle at the national level to expose people to Indian arts and crafts. This underscores what we have known all along, that these museums are important but they serve a regional rather than a national audience. It is more appropriate for a regional entity to manage them.
art artists interest obscure posthumous reveal tend variable
We take from the art of the past what we need. The variable posthumous reputations of even the greatest artists and the unpredictable revivals of interest in even the most obscure ones tend to reveal more about those who make revisionist assessments than about those who are being reassessed. Martin Filler
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We think demand for arts and crafts furniture and objects and 20th century decorative arts and stylish things are going to continue to be very much in demand and with that in view we will be holding a special sale of these items on February 28.
art books happen indie neat
To get art nowadays, in cinema or books or anything, that grapples with the possibility of a meaningless universe... it just doesn't happen any more. In even the most indie of the indie films, everything has to come to some kind of neat conclusion. Emily Mortimer
artists autographs country fans happens music otherwise pictures time
To get all the country music artists in one place at one time (means) you also can get autographs and pictures if you want. It's awesome, because all the artists and all the fans are right there together, which never happens otherwise during the year. Rascal Flatts
art heart men none social true
To feel for none is the true social art of the world's stoics - men without a heart Lord Byron
artists black gotten today
Today black artists ... are doing it for themselves. It really has gotten better. Michael Williams
art conceptual exhibition sculpture work
To date, the show is the most conceptual art exhibition anywhere. There were only two art paintings. Most of the work were sculpture or installation.
art philosophy way
The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy. Yevgeny Zamyatin
articulate attention city developers follow form improve move people sell turns willing
What will happen, as it did downtown, is as the city turns its attention to that area, developers will follow and people will become willing to move or sell or form new partnerships to improve the buildings. Once we articulate the vision, people will follow naturally.
art lives whatever
What we want from art is whatever is missing from the lives we are already living and making. Something is always missing, and so art-making is endless. Jane Hirshfield
arts martial students vehicle
What we do with this is to try to use martial arts as a vehicle for students who may be disinterested in other sports. Jeff Brown
art bad commercial films movies
I think bad movies are made around the world, not just in Hollywood. There are as many bad art films in the whole world as there are bad commercial films. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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The more the technocrats programme it down to the smallest detail, the more the powerful manipulate it, football continues to be the art of the unforeseeable. When you least expect it, the impossible occurs: the dwarf teaches the giant a lesson, and a scraggy, bow-legged black man makes an athlete sculpted in Greece look ridiculous. Eduardo Galeano
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Short stories are my favorite art form. A good one is compact and complete, a telling little slice of life, capturing a moment in time that - for the character - defines her, changes her, is the tipping point for all that will follow. Ellen Klages
artists create experience painting scale truth
The truth is that painting is all about scale; you use scale to create experience. A lot of artists have lost that ability. They don't even know that's something they should be doing. Eric Fischl
artists believe connects everybody experience gives
Artists don't really want to be marginalized. They believe that everybody should be able to appreciate the experience that an artist gives them, an experience that connects us to each other in a deep way. Eric Fischl
art creativity excitement hope time
I think making art is something where you think you know, you also know you don't know and you hope - all these things are in play all the time. I think it's what makes the excitement of creativity for the artist. Eric Fischl
artist difficulty economic life maternity maybe sustaining women
For women who have children, the economic difficulty of sustaining a life as an artist maybe makes it impossible. There's no maternity leave, there's no pension. Elizabeth Price
art include music pop sports view
I have a pretty expanded view of what art is. I include pop music and even some sports. Elizabeth Price
art cause excited films people
I think the point of art is to be controversial in a lot of ways. It's to cause conversations, and it's to get people excited about and talking about the things that the films are about. Eloise Mumford
art draw interested
I'm interested in all kinds of art. I draw and paint and don't know how to play the banjo, but I do play the banjo. Ellar Coltrane
art created creation emotional external internal people point publishing reaction
The creation is a very internal process, and publishing the book is a very external process. It is nice to see the book out in the world and people having the same reaction as when I created it. The point of all art is the emotional transference, and when that happens, the book has succeeded.
art emotion empathetic telling transfer trying
All art to me is an empathetic act. Whoever's telling a story is trying to transfer emotion into someone else.
artistic creep needs protected
Every new writing project, every new artistic project, needs to be protected so it can grow on its own before it begins to creep out into the world. Edward Carey
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I was at Pepperdine University in Malibu, and during my sophomore year, I played a dying burn victim on 'ER.' The makeup artist put burn makeup all over my body and I couldn't move or eat for 12 hours. I lost 8 pounds that week. Eric Christian Olsen
art engaging learning rejecting
I enjoy looking, learning, smiling, and engaging with art, sometimes even rejecting it.
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I have perfected the art of the mean song to make me feel like I have a backbone. Elle King
artists government hear people sensitive time
In 19th-century France, artists were part of government. Artists are very sensitive to their time. They're very thoughtful people - it makes sense to hear what they have to say. Elizabeth Peyton
art picture seeing somebody
I start listening to something, or I'm seeing somebody a lot or seeing their art. And then I just really want to make a picture of them. Elizabeth Peyton
art depends good ideas longer separate strength trajectory
If art is any good, it has so much of a longer trajectory than one night. Contemporary art is separate from art openings. In the end, it depends on the strength of ideas in each piece. Elizabeth Peyton
article articles expect grab normally paper
I read a lot of news online, but I like buying a paper because I'll read an article I wouldn't normally read. And more often than not, the articles that you don't expect to care about are the ones that grab you. Eddie Kaye Thomas
art happens head visceral
Art comes from a visceral need and is usually generated by something I have seen; writing comes from something that happens in my head and my heart. E. L. Konigsburg