Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don't have that, you're kidding yourself and your listener. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do. — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true:… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Stand-up is one of the art forms where you don't have to look nice, and I hope it stays that way. — Roisin Conaty Copy Share Image
Movies are brand new. Film is less than 150 years old. It's brand new, compared to any other art form, all of… — John Landis Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it, magick is an art form, and every true magician is an artist. — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
I adore opera and I truly believe it is one of the most beautiful art forms on Earth. — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
I wish people would understand that comedy is an art form, and that the same thing that makes a Picasso painting is… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
I love the art form of songwriting. I get to carry a lot of vibes to a lot of people. My songs… — Glenn Hughes Copy Share Image
Now that a cappella is sort of coming to the forefront of the music world, I think people are starting to realize… — Mitch Grassi Copy Share Image
Stand-up is a real art form in itself and one that I really think to be good at you have to devote… — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
I wanted to open the dialogue about race in ballet and bring more people in. It's just beautiful to see the interest… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
He [A. J. Balfour] was eminently one of the Cole Porter school of famous men, who only fell to rise again. Picking… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
My mother Reba Vidyarthi was a Kathak dancer while my father Govind Vidyarthi was a theatre personality. Later on, he worked for… — Ashish Vidyarthi Copy Share Image
The way to take the arts seriously is not to defend this or that art form for its own sake. Pursuing arts… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
“He is a good, kind man,” said Mma Potokwane. “And such men are often too busy. I have noticed that round here… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“All of human civilization, he says, is basically a result of immortality projects: the cities and governments and structures and authorities in… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“The pain and exhaustion of her body dropped away from her mind as she gathered the energy of the world and let… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Judging your early artistic efforts is artist abuse. This happens in any number of ways: beginning work is measured against the masterworks… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Dinner is the most like jazz of all the meals, in that jazz is part form and part improvisation. You decide what… — Deborah L. Halliday Copy Share Image
An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms and rebuild a… — Henri Langlois Copy Share Image
I encourage film students who are interested in cinematography to study sculpture, paintings, music, writing and other arts. Filmmaking consists of all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
There are documentaries that will just save your life and be the conduit to the art form you started out loving. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
Just like music, I consider wrestling to be an art form, and I have a vision of what that art should look… — Austin Aries Copy Share Image
I do feel a commitment to this art form and to my father's teachings, and the older I am getting, the more… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
People are really seeing that drag is an art form, that it's so much more than self-expression. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do. — Paul Heyman Copy Share Image
The novel is the first art form that is an honest-to-god commodity. That's what makes it different from both high art and… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
I really respect those guys that get $250,000 for punching up scripts, because it's an art form. — Bert Kreischer Copy Share Image
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
You know, I feel like my job is to write a book. Then filmmakers come and they make a movie. And they're… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Acting was a hobby for me when I started out, or maybe it was because there weren't a lot of examples of… — Regina King Copy Share Image
Cinema is a form of art, and like every other art form, cinema also needs freedom of expression. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
The realm of classical music is so vast - not only in terms of style but of era, age and the purposes… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
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