It is quite beneath the dignity of a person holding a Bachelor of Arts degree to engage in such a vulgar occupation… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
Art is the response to the demand for entertainment, for the stimulation of our senses and imagination, and truth enters into it… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
You could say heading is a dying art in football because a lot of games are now played tiki-taka on the grass. — Dominic Calvert-Lewin Copy Share Image
One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Being able to express myself through music and art has always been when I feel the most alive. — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Those who are not conversant in works of art are often surprised at the high value set by connoisseurs on drawings which… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I'm very happy with my lot. I like the variety I get. You don't want to spend your life repeating yourself. It's… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
I believe that an artist working for and representing the Kingdom of God should do the best of their ability to show… — Daniel Smith Copy Share Image
I think that movies can help guide us through those experiences [the problems that are happening in our daily lives, the stresses… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept.… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
The Nike swash that cost $30 and was designed by a Portland State University art student was probably worth that when she… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most artists come in and out of the country, they stay may be 2 weeks - or a month max and then… — Edwin Starr Copy Share Image
The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I think that art is an act of violence, and the more emotionally engaged you are in a piece of art, the… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I love making art... It's largely how I see myself. I'm an artist; therefore I have to make art. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
I think its sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to… — Kelly McGillis Copy Share Image
I work at being a better member of my family. So I know that that affects and drifts and soaks into my… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
If you call yourself an artist, you won't get anything published. Call yourself a photojournalist, and then you can do whatever you… — Robert Capa Copy Share Image
Beauty lies in nature and reveals, once the artist has perceived it, its own expressive power. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Make some sacrifice for your art and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you and a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I didn't really go the starving-artist route. I kind of went and did massive, commercial things. — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that's pure sugar, because… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“Every happening, great or small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the… — Malcom Muggeridge Copy Share Image
One can thus state, without fear of being wrong, that every truly artistic production has been conceived and executed according to the… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
Art may imitate wild nature; less often does it dare to place itself in the midst of it, and when it does,… — John Hart Copy Share Image
You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Ornamentation is the principal part of architecture, considered as a subject of fine art. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The art of walking on quicksand is still beyond me. What I learned is only how difficult this art is to master… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
The heart with letters on it shining like a light bulb through the trim hole painted in the chest, art history. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
I would much prefer their minds to be engaged in the deadly arts than clouded with dreams of marriage and fortune, as… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Life is the art of drawing without any eraser. So b careful while taking any small decision about valuable page of Our… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image