Quotes about art
art genre-is purpose
The purpose of concept art as a genre is to unbrainwash our mathematical and logical faculties. Henry Flynt
art taste saws
Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste, and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator.
art attitude ease
Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse. Henry Fielding
art nature men
A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!
art may
Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
art giving mind
Giving comfort under affliction requires that penetration into the human mind, joined to that experience which knows how to soothe, how to reason, and how to ridicule; taking the utmost care never to apply those arts improperly.
art powerful eye
O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.
artist makeup sixteen
Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist. Helena Rubinstein
art criticism my-favorite
I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. Hes very original, very accurate and acute. Helen Vendler
art play utterance
The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal characteristics come into play.
artist busy disappear
The non-artists among us are always terribly busy, but finally disappear without a trace.
art adventure order
We surely stand at the threshold of a great adventure of the human spiritó a new synthesis of knowledge, a potential integration of art and science, a deeper grasp of human psychology, a deepening of the symbolic representations of our existence and feelings as given in religion and culture, the formation of an international order based on cooperation and nonviolent competition. It seems not too much to hope for these things. Heinz Pagels
art trying giants
What is the universe? Is it a great 3D movie in which we are the unwilling actors? Is it a cosmic joke, a giant computer, a work of art by a Supreme Being or simply an experiment? The problem in trying to understand the universe is that we have nothing to compare it to.
art honor enemy
The enemy of art is the enemy of nature; art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertions of human nature; and what nature will he honor who honors not the human? Johann Kaspar Lavater
art men may
You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.
art silly school
A school of art or of anything else is to be looked on as a single individual, who keeps talking to himself for a hundred years, and feels an extreme satisfaction with his own circle of favorite ideas, be they ever so silly. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
art kingdoms dresses
As all Nature's thousands changes But one changeless God proclaim; So in Art's wide kingdom ranges One sole meaning still the same: This is Truth, eternal Reason, Which from Beauty takes its dress, And serene through time and season Stands aye in loveliness.
art creation divine
Mozart is a human incarnation of the divine force of creation.
art science-and-religion art-and-science
He who possesses science and art, Possesses religion as well; He who possesses neither of these, Had better have religion.
art science technology
The arts are the salt of the earth; as salt relates to food, the arts relate to technology.
artist artistic craftsman
The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else.
art men air
Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou art like unto wind!
art noble common
Art is in itself noble; that is why the artist has no fear of what is common. This, indeed, is already ennobled when he takes it up.
art too-much should
We talk too much. We should talk less and draw more.
art patriotic science
There is no patriotic art and no patriotic science.
art science art-and-science
Not art and science only, but patience will be required for the work.
artist audacity talent
In every artist there is a touch of audacity without which no talent is conceivable.
art life-lesson care
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care.
art trust-yourself art-of-living
Just trust yourself and you'll learn the art of living.
art children simple
You can’t, if you can’t feel it, if it never Rises from the soul, and sways The heart of every single hearer, With deepest power, in simple ways. You’ll sit forever, gluing things together, Cooking up a stew from other’s scraps, Blowing on a miserable fire, Made from your heap of dying ash. Let apes and children praise your art, If their admiration’s to your taste, But you’ll never speak from heart to heart, Unless it rises up from your heart’s space.
art people world
If the whole world I once could see On free soil stand, with the people free Then to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.
art color light
Colors are the deeds/ and sufferings of light.
art reality use
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.