Aesthetic Quotes · Page 11

I'm intrigued with figuring out the places [where] the horrible and the beautiful meet - that aesthetic fascinates me.

— Neil Gaiman

I would describe my aesthetic as definitely personal and harmonious with an eclectic yet bohemian sensibility.

— Lisa Marie Presley

I didn't want to be a one-hit wonder. I really wanted to make albums that had a different aesthetic every album and…

— Yung Lean

...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.

— Paul Simon

Wyman's overpopulated universe is in many ways unlovely. It offends the aesthetic sense of us who have a taste for desert landscapes.

— Willard Van Orman Quine

I will try to account for the degree of my aesthetic emotion. That, I conceive, is the function of the critic.

— Clive Bell

It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic. - Of…

— W. Somerset Maugham

It is an extremely difficult task to make an entertaining movie, which is completely aesthetic and you can watch again and again.

— Farah Khan

Man's first expression, like his first dream, was an aesthetic one. Speech was a poetic outcry rather than a demand for communication.…

— Barnett Newman

In the field of aesthetic theory, humans are pattern-seeking creatures. That can be seen in terms of musical structures, patternmaking, even in…

— Kehinde Wiley

I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But…

— Arne Glimcher

I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up…

— Jhonen Vasquez

It's been fun for me to figure out what I am in the world of fashion. I pull more now from my…

— Zella Day

A label is like a bank with all these really important relationships, and maybe an aesthetic or a point of view. But…

— Robin Pecknold

I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not…

— Joyce Kilmer

At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Maternity has come a really long way from when my mother or my friends' mothers were shopping, but it's still very limited…

— Lauren Conrad

“Our attraction to that quality which we have come to call 'beauty', and which we associate with the detection of innate unity…

— Charles Babbage

Dreaming is not merely an act of communication (or coded communication, if you like); it is also an aesthetic activity, a game…

— Milan Kundera

There's always the danger that there are so damn many things that a playwright can examine in this society of ours -…

— Edward Albee

The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as…

— Thorstein Veblen

My visual landscape as a child was the inside of a lot of these old churches. And the Baroque drama of the…

— Florence Welch

Homosexuals love to look good. They're clean, neat. They're fastidious, well mannered and well educated. They like aesthetic things. They like good,…

— Jack LaLanne

All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences…

— Marshall McLuhan

I like simple, I like quality, and I like less. Do I like a certain aesthetic? Yeah.

— Tomas Maier

Fashion, for me, is anything that's aesthetic and beautiful. Art, food, film. It's something that I appreciate and really like.

— St. Vincent

I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.

— J. G. Ballard

The collection under my name is an exciting opportunity to really express my own aesthetic and connect with a very different consumer.

— Reed Krakoff

I want to be the Tory Burch of India - never once moving from my aesthetic, but offering a story and putting…

— Masaba Gupta

My hair is an aesthetic choice… At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.

— Erykah Badu

The filmmakers I really love are the ones that let me look through their eyes for a while. They have an aesthetic…

— Dave McKean

Tomes of aesthetic criticism hang on a few moments of real delight and intuition.

— George Santayana

I swear to God, you would think based on my aesthetic and my image and stuff I like to be glammed up.…

— Latto

On the aesthetic level, decolonized music presents itself as a direct antagonist to the traditional values promoted by the culture industry.

— Bocafloja

Ezra Pound was a pioneer of the most exciting aesthetic movement of the 20th century.

— Ash Sarkar

My biggest thing is to teach not to focus on the aesthetic. It's really about who you are, and the human being,…

— Anonymous

My aesthetic is pretty classic. I like to keep things simple but appreciate the details.

— Jessica Jung

Do you really expect me to say gravity hasn't taken its toll? No. But as I'm earning these lines [in my face],…

— Susan Sarandon

Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but thats not reality, its just another aesthetic form of fiction.

— Steven Soderbergh

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.

— Stephen Gardiner