Artists with a capital 'A' are at ease working in all areas of art, whether it is a contemporary abstract painting or… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The city [ LA] is kind of going through an interesting transition; sort of renaissance time where there is so much going… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
Fencing is a funny sport. Competitive fencing is not really very applicable to the stage world unless you're fighting with a rapier… — Kris Holden-Ried Copy Share Image
I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
The renaissance movement and social reformers have taught us that superstitious beliefs and customs should be challenged and opposed. — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
Why couldn't there be even a western slasher, or why couldn't there be a serial killer in a kind of pirate buccaneer… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
If we believe in the rebirth of our civilization... then clearly this renaissance must begin in the chambers of our own hearts...… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Two factors explain our success. One, MIT's renaissance after World War II as a federally supported research resource. Two, the mathematical revolution… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Architecture traditionally has been the slowest of art forms. It was not unusual for great cathedrals to take centuries to complete, with… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Our approach to education has remained largely unchanged since the Renaissance: From middle school through college, most teaching is done by an… — Daphne Koller Copy Share Image
America became a special source of attraction to people who were fleeing the aftereffects of the 30 Years War and the religious… — Mitch Horowitz Copy Share Image
Leisure was the sine qua non of the full Renaissance. The feudal nobility, having lost its martial function, sought diversion all over… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
“I did think about a Ph.D. in computer science, but this is a time in industry where theory and practice are coming… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the sprinters. They suffer so much during the race just to get to the finish, they hang on for… — Miguel Indurain Copy Share Image
I'm old-fashioned. I think William Blake and people in the Renaissance people were multi. Look at da Vinci, he was involved in… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The law of love and compassion for all living creatures is again a doctrine to which we are all too ready to… — U Thant Copy Share Image
“In Venice, things not always as they first appear. I contemplate this observation from my post on the aft deck of one… — Laura Morelli Copy Share Image
Nuclear energy stands at the forefront of the renewable energy renaissance, and U.S. policy must allow this industry to flourish independent of… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
It's easy to say "This year in art sucked." After all, about 85 percent of all shows of contemporary art are bad.… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
“...the pride taken by the Italians in their gifted women is among the most important facts in the history of their Renaissance.” — Walter Shaw Sparrow Copy Share Image
From 1940 to the present, the art world - and particularly Los Angeles - has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance. — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're lucky to be in the middle of a TV renaissance. It's the healthiest storytelling medium in our culture. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
The renaissance of Christian philosophy has been accompanied by a resurgence of interest in natural theology, that branch of theology that seeks… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
I'm more nerdy in a sense of, like, video games and Dungeons and Dragons and Renaissance Faire. But not nerdy in a… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
If I am not mistaken, the word "art" and "artist" did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects,… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art.… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
“I feed my heart with sighs, that's all it asks, I live on tears, I think I'm born to weep; I don't… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance. — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
[During the Renaissance] the Italians said, "We are one in the Father: we will go back." The Northern races said, "We are… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“René d’Anjou—"Good King René" as he was known—was one of the most important figures in European culture during the years immediately preceding… — Michael Baigent Copy Share Image
There is a renaissance of really great genre entertainment happening. But it's become incredibly audience-specific. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
Almost all European are before the Renaissance was created by people for whom the notion of art did not exist. — Anonymous Copy Share Image