Quotes about art
art reflection doubt
I felt so insufficiently equipped, so unprepared, so weak, and at the same time it seemed to me that my reflections on art were correct. I quarreled with all the world and with myself. Edgar Degas
art vices art-is
Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it. Edgar Degas
artist looks
We were created to look at one another, weren't we? Edgar Degas
art movement hundred
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement. Edgar Degas
art future creating
One must have a high opinion of a work of art - not the work one is creating at the moment, but of that which one desires to achieve one day. Without this it is not worthwhile working. Edgar Degas
art mean giving
Art' is the same word as 'artifice,' that is to say, something deceitful. It must succeed in giving the impression of nature by false means. Edgar Degas
art movement should
Nothing in art should seem accidental, not even movement Edgar Degas
art vices doe
Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it. Edgar Degas
art reflection study
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters. Edgar Degas
artist fifty twenties
Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty. Edgar Degas
art knowledge doe
Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things. Edgar Degas
art people vagueness
A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people Edgar Degas
artist waste wasting-time
You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time. Edgar Degas
art experience painting
Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do. Edgar Degas
artist vision want
We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision. Ed Wood
artist way kind
I kind of like the way that I came up as an artist. I like experimenting. Ed Sheeran
art people art-is
I really don't know what's good or bad art because all the art I like people tell me is tasteless. Ed Sheeran
art knowing culture
The great moral question of the 21st century is this: if all knowing, all culture, all art, all useful information can be costlessly given to everyone at the same price that it is given to anyone; if everyone can have everything, anywhere, all the time, why is it ever moral to exclude anyone? Eben Moglen
art cages degrees
Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the given material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control. Earle Brown
art killing creation
The art of creation is older than the art of killing. Ed Koch
artist blood years
I have been involved in music since 1972 when I started managing two artists from The Jimi Hendrix Band. My family has been involved in music for years, so it's kind of in my blood. I just wish I could sing! Earl Monroe
art writing saving
I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that. Elizabeth McGovern
art target aim
Art isn't something you do or are. It's where you aim, the target you shoot at. Elizabeth Ashley
art air venice
I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place. Elizabeth Berkley
art office grace
Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them. Eliza Farnham
art love-is art-is
Art is much, but love is more ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
art mean secret
I would confide to you perhaps my secret profession of faith - which is ... which is ... that let us say and do what we please and can ... there is a natural inferiority of mind in women - of the intellect ... not by any means, of the moral nature - and that the history of Art and of genius testifies to this fact openly. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
art women mean
A woman cannot do the thing she ought, which means whatever perfect thing she can, in life, in art, in science, but she fears to let the perfect action take her part and rest there: she must prove what she can do before she does it, -- prate of woman's rights, of woman's mission, woman's function, till the men (who are prating, too, on their side) cry, A woman's function plainly is... to talk. Poor souls, they are very reasonably vexed! Elizabeth Barrett Browning
article came looking particular people personally taking team together trying
Where it came from I don't know. But if people are trying to unsettle me personally and the team all together through the newspapers, it won't work. We'll be looking into this article in particular and taking it from there. Shane Warne
art street walk
When you walk down the street and see something in a crazy spot, there's something powerful about that. The street will always be an important part of getting art out there for me. Shepard Fairey
artist bob calm dance marley middle throw thugs
When you throw on a Bob Marley record, it's nothing but lighters up in the air. All the thugs in the dance are just going calm down. I don't know no other artist that you can throw in the middle of a dance like that. Wyclef Jean
art sight feelings
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feelings as to sight? William Shakespeare
art husband vines
Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine. William Shakespeare