Art school Quotes · Page 2

I went to beauty school, not art school.

— Hunx

A community of people, that's the really what art school is.

— Ross Bleckner

I was at art school for five years.

— Dave Myers

I studied realism when I was in art school.

— Peter Max

Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.

— Barbara Kruger

In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.

— Daniel Clowes

I love an art-school girl. I mean dont we all?

— Theophilus London

I think it would be criminal if there was no art in school.

— Bud Luckey

I was going to be a painter. I went to art school - but every 16-year-old wants to be a painter.

— John Waite

I was supposed to go to art school, and my father wanted me to go to law school.

— Mike Espy

If you ever have a kid who doesn't know what to do, stick him in art school. It's amazing what evolves.

— Ridley Scott

When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop…

— John Currin

“think how the world would’ve turned out if Hitler had gotten into art school, thought Lucien.”

— Anonymous

“Art school is a small island of acceptance in a vast sea of disinterest.”

— Ted Orland

Art school is a very difficult thing to run in a generous, humane way, because academic power is somehow very corrupting.

— Sigourney Weaver

Many artists who don't go off to art school come to New York. It's about what you learn when you're here.

— Urs Fischer

You only do exercises in art school. That's not the real thing. A little bit tells you so much. You have to…

— Harry Callahan

“I lacked the knowledge of linear perspective needed to get into the art school, so now I whitewash walls and imagine I’m…

— Bauvard

I went to an art school in high school and got in a little trouble like you do when you're a teenager…

— Elizabeth Marvel

When I was a young kid at art school, I loved the sensual geometry of Poliakoff, which, of course, is inherent in…

— Sean Scully

That's something I learned in art school. I studied graphic design in Germany, and my professor emphasized the responsibility that designers and…

— Eric Carle

I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands.…

— Pipilotti Rist

I have smoked marijuana, but I no longer do. I went to art school in the 1960s so you can imagine what…

— David Lynch

When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was…

— Sean Scully

I went to comprehensive school in North London and left without any qualifications [diploma]. And I was doing bits of acting and…

— Joe Wright

The art schools seem to be trying to turn people out as "professional." But I don't know what the word "professional" means…

— Lawrence Weiner

This project started nearly twenty years ago as an assignment in my typography class at art school. Students were encouraged to see…

— Ji Lee

The only damn thing I ever learned in all my years in art school was a piece is never done, it is…

— Brian Michael Bendis

A photographer is a photographer and an artist is an artist. I don't believe in labels or titles. Why should a painter…

— Peter Lindbergh

“Anyway, that's all art school is. A big clusterfuck for rich poseurs. Who the fuck needs it? But it's a system, right?…

— David Gordon

I have a list of ideas that I want to do for my art series, but I'm always trying to figure out…

— Jill Greenberg

When I was at art school, a lot of art education is about art being a means of self-expression, and as an…

— Andy Goldsworthy

I often wonder how different the world would be if Hitler had not been turned down when he applied to art school.

— George Carlin

I knew my ticket out of the suburbs was art school, so I worked really hard to develop my portfolio and get…

— Ryan McGinley

I doubt if there is a single really excellent art school now available in New York.

— Howard Pyle

I've been doing it all along, ever since I got out of art school.

— Martin Mull

I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.

— Kate Ashfield

I was fortunate enough to go to an art school where we had a lot of different ethnicities represented.

— Erika Jayne

I also went to art school and learned to play a piano there, but I play by ear.

— John Mayall

I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.

— Chath Piersath