The aesthetic principle is the same in every art, only the material differs. — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
“Writing is a series of verbal suggestions designed to provoke a psychological reaction and an aesthetic experience.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic. — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
“We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it. The objects that provoke aesthetic emotion… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
My aesthetic is about simplicity, elegance, and comfort, whether that is interpreted in a man's suit or a track suit. — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with… — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
O.P.N. has always been about reaching for some kind of liminal state in which opposing aesthetic forces become entangled and confused and… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
“To be fully alive is to have an aesthetic perception of life because a major part of the world's goodness lies in… — Yukitaka Yamamoto Copy Share Image
There's no specific aesthetic other than a sense of the beautiful itself, I suppose. — Kristoffer Rygg Copy Share Image
Men=earthbound creatures, living in communities, endowed with common sense, sensus communis, a community sense; not autonomous, needing each other’s company even for… — Hannah Copy Share Image
When I say Afro-American aesthetic, I'm not just talking about the United States, I'm talking about the Americas. People in the Latin… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Elephant and Piggie have a very large input. They have a distinct aesthetic taste. They like books that are philosophical. They like… — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But… — Patricia Clarkson Copy Share Image
Artaud sought to remove aesthetic distance, bringing the audience into direct contact with the dangers of life. By turning theatre into a… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Even so, the major feeling and thought that I'd like them to keep in mind is the aesthetic ability of such a… — Martine Epoque Copy Share Image
The best stroked putt in a lifetime does not bring the aesthetic satisfaction of a perfectly hit wood or iron shot. There… — Al Barkow Copy Share Image
Commercial roadways in communities that lack zoning laws, for example, are often an aesthetic nightmare not because of insufficient competition, and not… — Bob Frank Copy Share Image
“His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and… — Moonshine Noire Copy Share Image
“It can be argued, for instance, that war is grotesque. But in truth war is also beauty... Like a killer forest fire,… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
So I swear to God, I took one year where I just said, This year, I'm just going to cop to it… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I think that there is a middle-class desire, and maybe an almost universal desire, among many human beings to live in clean… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson went through the New Testament and removed all the miracles, leaving only the teachings. Take a source, extract what appeals… — David Shields Copy Share Image
Don't get seduced by your own stuff. Don't get high on your own supply. The hardest thing as a filmmaker is when… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
I really liked the design aesthetic of the mid-century modern for furniture and the early '60s stuff for the clothes. But then,… — Adam Reed Copy Share Image
Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but that's not reality, it's just another aesthetic form of fiction. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
In a way, the political cartoon drawings are things that are small and have humor and a childhood aesthetic and are often… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I am constantly accused of being 'First World.' So what should I do? I can't apologise for my environment, upbringing, aesthetic. — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
The aesthetic pleasure of dance is a secondary reflection of the primary, vital joy of courtship. — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Nature is probably quite indifferent to the aesthetic preferences of mathematicians. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Even before I had ever seen 'Beach Blanket Babylon,' I had a similar aesthetic: colorful and sparkly. — Chris March Copy Share Image
To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want big ideas to have aesthetic relevance. I want to tickle people's intellectual sensibilities and instill a sense of wonder. — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Which even though we do have a very visual aesthetic and identity, we love it when people make their own videos to… — Lizzy Plapinger Copy Share Image
Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
