Schiller never wanted to replace the moral with the aesthetic but he did want the moral to be one part of the… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
In our view the Olympic idea involves a strong physical culture supplemented on the one hand by mobility, what is so aptly… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education - aesthetic consciousness and historical… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
So long as we refuse to include lottery tickets among the symphonies, or medical bulletins among the overtures, we must refrain from… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
I love art dealers. In some ways, they're my favorite people in the art world. Really. I love that they put their… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant… — Roberto Burle Marx Copy Share Image
I'm actually happier with my body now . . . because the body I have now is the body I've worked for.… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
I don't think I have a sense of fashion. But I do have an aesthetic, which I feel is an offshoot of… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
For film, you know, the Tarantinos and Nolans of the world who are very focused on a certain kind of film aesthetic… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
A woman’s beauty lies, not in any exaggeration of the specialized zones, nor in any general harmony that could be worked out… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Virtue is as little to be acquired by learning as genius; nay, the idea is barren, and is only to be employed… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I think seeing is about truly looking, observing, and taking things in with an open mind. It's easy to see things at… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
Writing is the act of creation. Put words on page. Words to sentences, sentences to paragraphs, paragraphs to 7-book epic fantasy cycles… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
Give people pride and they'll live on bread and water, bless their exploiters, and even die for them. Self-surrender is a transaction… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
We are devastated to learn of the death of Alexander McQueen, one of the greatest talents of his generation. He brought a… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
Schinkel's aesthetic was not a crudely materialistic "truth to material" affair... but rather an attempt to inform iron and other industrial materials… — Karl Friedrich Schinkel Copy Share Image
Marijuana is a useful catalyst for specific optical and aural aesthetic perceptions. I apprehended the structure of certain pieces of jazz and… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Those who dislike fantasy are very often equally bored or repelled by science. They don't like either hobbits, or quasars; they don't… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I've always been influenced by the human form. I'm a big fan of that Shakespeare quote. I tend to leave out the… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
When my French side thinks of 'bohemian,' it imagines Montparnasse authors and absinthe - that kind of aesthetic. The American definition might… — Camille Rowe Copy Share Image
Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance, form without relevant content, or content without… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
The film is a direct mirror of the director. If your director doesn't know how to dress, there will be an aesthetic… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
A game may be as integral to a culture, as true an object of human aesthetic appreciation, as admirable a product of… — Michael Dummett Copy Share Image
When you look at history, every major movement, the first thing they do is create an aesthetic. Think about the Nazis. Or… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
It's hard with ballet because your aesthetic really is important. It's different from acting and from film. Nobody wants to watch somebody… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
The relation of photography and language is a principal site of struggle for value and power in contemporary representations of reality; it… — William J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you cut me open, you would find bits of me looking at things with an aesthetic eye, also with a historical… — David Linley Copy Share Image
Journalism has not only its social stimulations but its aesthetic virtues. An invitation into print, from however suspect a source, is an… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The fact that the colors in the flower have evolved in order to attract insects to pollinate it is interesting; that means… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“For me a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
It's as though aesthetic value, quality, could be preserved only by concentrating on 'absolute' or 'autonomous' art: thus on visual art... that… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
I don't believe that to be mainstream you have to be foolish. I don't think you have to be a buffoon to… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
The Ilan-Lael Foundation is an arts education foundation celebrating nature and the aesthetic of the built environment for its ability to help… — James T. Hubbell Copy Share Image
Design is a way of life, a point of view. It involves the whole complex of visual communications: talent, creative ability, manual… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and… — Peter York Copy Share Image
All I'm saying is that it's shortsighted to blame TV. It's simply another symptom. TV didn't invent our aesthetic childishness here any… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The eighteenth-century view of the garden was that it should lead the observer to the enjoyment of the aesthetic sentiments of regularity… — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image