I don't often go to curator or artist walk-throughs of exhibitions. For a critic, it feels like cheating. I want to see… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, you don't get artist development anymore. Record companies have become a huge corporate thing. It used to be you'd meet someone… — David Vanian Copy Share Image
Naturalistic art, as we know it, is an art which imitates the appearance of things, not as they are in reality, but… — Sigfried Giedion Copy Share Image
The personality of the artist, at first a cry or a cadence or a mood and then a fluid, and lambent narrative,… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“What is vital and healthy does not necessarily survive . . . [a]n art, a whole civilization, may at any time slip… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Let the Art be brought back only for the good of the world. If it isn the hand of one who would… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Now the images and temples constructed by mechanics are made of inert matter, so that they too are inert, material, and profane.… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France. Everything that… — John Howe Copy Share Image
You worthy critics, or whatever you may call yourselves, are ashamed or afraid of the momentary and passing madness which is found… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“A lot of film people are like that– especially the ones below the line, the blue-collar guys, the grunts. They like putting… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Pulp devotees did not invent the word fan (derived from the Latin fanaticus , "possessed by divine madness") but they established the… — Steve Silberman Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I just do my job. I love my art. But I genuinely want to change the… — Millie Bobby Brown Copy Share Image
Electricity is but yet a new agent for the arts and manufactures, and, doubtless, generations unborn will regard with interest this century,… — Alfred Smee Copy Share Image
My focus on silence is to be understood as an intrinsic part of the body's search for meaning amongst the noisy assaults… — Radka Donnell Copy Share Image
“You see one painting, I see another, the art book puts it at another remove still, the lady buying the greeting card… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
That would be something I would stress the most to any artist - is, number one, don't ever allow, you know, success… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
Art begins where technique ends. There can be no real art development before one's technique is firmly established. And a great deal… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
“The merging of characteristics between different species creates a very powerful language, one that I love to explore through my art, enabling… — Virginia Lee Copy Share Image
Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“Our art is made in cities like New York by people who are running from other places. They feel themselves as misfits… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“It's a good thing you and your pills weren't around a few hundred years ago or there never would have been a… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
In life, as in art, some endings are bittersweet. Especially when it comes to love. Sometimes fate throws two lovers together only… — Gossip Girl Copy Share Image
I believe Kendrick Lamar is not only an artist but an influencer of an entire generation. He represents Compton with great pride,… — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
“This mystery of use without consumption, of warmth without combustion, seems like magic, but was merely an ingenious application of the art… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
Technique does not constitute art. Nor is it a vague, fuzzy romantic quality known as ‘beauty,’ remote from the realities of everyday… — Grant Wood Copy Share Image
You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The wonder of an artist's performance grows with the range of his penetration, with the instinctive sympathy that makes him, in his… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say the anthropologists were making art, but they were definitely justifying their practices with very personal reasoning, passion, and they… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
With regard to ground of this nature, be before the enemy in occupying the raised and sunny spots, and carefully guard your… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
How can cosmic religious feeling be communicated from one person to another, if it can give rise to no definite notion of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Indeed, if we look closely at the art of the Neolithic, it is truly astonishing how much of its Goddess imagery has… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
It is an art form to hate New York City properly. So far I have always been a featherweight debunker of New… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Sovereignty is easily preserved by the very arts by which it was originally created. When, however, energy has given place to indifference,… — Sallust Copy Share Image
Ah, well, during the Middle Ages, religion was often able to redeem art. Today, however, art is about the only thing that… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very musical household. My brother had KISS and Van Halen records, but my parents loved country and… — Piggy D Copy Share Image
It is impossible that there should be so much providence in the last details, and none in the first principles. Then the… — Sallust Copy Share Image
A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
“Underneath an artist's preoccupations with sex, society, religion, etc. (all the staple abstractions that allow the forebrain to chatter) there is a… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
I haven't been to Oxbridge. I haven't even been to a London art school. My qualifications are pretty meagre for such a… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
A man is always a teller of tales, he lives surrounded by his stories and the stories of others, he sees everything… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
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