Mormonism has this great cheesy aesthetic - when you watch their videos, it's almost as if they're about to flash a smile… — Matt Stone Copy Share Image
In photography we must learn to seek, not the 'picture,' not the aesthetic of tradition, but the ideal instrument of expression, the… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
You look at women at the Republican convention and women at the Democratic convention. Republicans have a certain aesthetic beauty that involves… — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
To me, art and music inform each other continually, and when I was making more music there was an overall aesthetic that… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
And then you start getting into the technical side of it and the aesthetic side and with those areas you can come… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
It is not an aesthetic misstep to make the viewer aware of the paint and the painter's hand. Such an empathetic awareness… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I don't get really inspired the way some people do, buzzing with ideas - it feels like hard work to me... but… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
Public taste changes and the aesthetic of a culture changes over time, so the idea isn't to appeal to the aesthetic of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Of one thing we can be sure: our own future is inseparable from the larger community that brought us into being and… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
There can be no reasonable right to live on sidewalks. Society needs order, and hence has a right to a minimally civilized… — George Will Copy Share Image
Art is not and never has been subordinate to moral values. Moral values are social values; aesthetic values are human values. Morality… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
Once one has realized, following the great English literary visionaries William Shakespeare and Thomas Nashe, that sexual puritanism, political disciplinarianism, and abuse… — John Milbank Copy Share Image
There's always a joy in newness as a painter, and in sub-Saharan Africa, I encountered different realities with regard to light and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
When does a session of The Theatre of the Oppressed end? Never – since the objective is not to close a cycle,… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
What was needed was a literary theory which, while preserving the formalist bent of New Criticism, its dogged attention to literature as… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
When one studies the structure of the universe, it becomes clear that the sciences are as aesthetic as the arts, and the… — Edward J. Fraughton Copy Share Image
Contemporary paganism gives me a subjective lens through which the world in which I live can be interpreted on an aesthetic and… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
“It follows, then, that the aesthetic ideal of the categorical agreement with being is a world in which shit is denied and… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The secret is to remain true to your aesthetic vision, so that people can see that you really believe passionately in what… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
“In the popular imagination hairiness is like furriness, an index of bestiality, and as such an indication of aggressive sexuality. Men cultivate… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The business of both parent and teacher is to enable and to help the child to educate himself, to develop his own… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Civilization is the sum total of all those activities that allow men to transcend mere biological existence and reach for a richer… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
We must give as much weight to the arousal of the emotions and to the expression of moral and aesthetic values as… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. It's authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Blindness to the aesthetic element in mathematics is widespread and can account for a feeling that mathematics is dry as dust, as… — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
Once you train you develop your own aesthetic and your confidence. So, I think as I grow I'm learning how to be… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
Music, feelings of happiness, mythology, faces worn by time, certain twilights and certain places, want to tell us something, or they told… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
We have a name for your disease. We call it a hyper-aesthetic one. You have been encouraged to over-indulge yourself in literature;… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Any system that sees aesthetics as irrelevant, that separates the artist from his product, that fragments the work of the individual, or… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
Elegance? It may seem odd to non-scientists, but there is an aesthetic in software as there is in every other area of… — John Naughton Copy Share Image
Scientific truth is too beautiful to be sacrificed for the sake of light entertainment or money. Astrology is an aesthetic affront. It… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I cannot think that a player genuinely loving the game can get pleasure just from the number of points scored no matter… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
When nature suffers because it is destroyed by human activities, the notion of beauty is really losing its meaning, because nothing is… — Marieta Maglas Copy Share Image
Novelists of a conservative or more purely aesthetic bent hold up better on the surface, but their novels go in and out… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with… — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The big thing on the horizon for me is video. I feel like it's the closest thing to a perfect mix between… — Tycho Copy Share Image
