“Like a Zen master, she reduced to the essences: I do not need to walk around the Museum of Fine Arts; I… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The things which can make life enjoyable remain the same. They are, now as before, reading, music, fine arts, travel, the enjoyment… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
I would never have expected anything that I did would ever appear in first-rate museums around the world. That was just a… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
And the art was in every corner and wall... a Mural of the Century of Progress in Colombia South America is rich… — Santiago Martinez Delgado Copy Share Image
I identify first and foremost as a fine artist. Even the way that I put words together; this could be called painterly… — Marissa Nadler Copy Share Image
The world of fashion and fine arts in New York really took me by surprise, and photography has helped me through a… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
Ever since we got married, my wife has tried to change me. She got me to stop drinking, smoking and running around… — Mark Copy Share Image
Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
God is busy with the completion of your work, both outwardly and inwardly. He is fully occupied with you. Every human being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What is the place of art in the Christian life? Is art- especially the fine arts- simply a way to bring worldliness… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“They were the homes of the four Ministries between which the entire apparatus of government was divided: the Ministry of Truth, which… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Arguments for preservation based on the beauty of wilderness are sometimes treated as if they were of little weight because they are… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“It's a combination of nature and nurture. Sometimes it's a part of teen rebellion, either to adopt or to refuse to adopt… — William Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Art is for the elite because it has a very high price-point of entry. And when one is in that social strata,… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
As a fine artist I was drawn to composition and technique. I would count the cuts. — Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Copy Share Image
Accreditation. The "doctorate of fine art." I've never heard something so stupid in my entire life. — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
I counted solely on the clarity of expression of my work to gain my ends. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. — Gregg Henry Copy Share Image
My goal, if I was going to do art, fine art, would have been to become Picasso or greater. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I went to school for fine art. I'm a decent housepainter, but I'm a really good fine art painter. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
In the fine arts, as in many other things, we know well only what we have not learned. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I went to an art school in Brooklyn and painted Fine Art, if thats what youd call it for eight years in… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to… — Sonny Perdue Copy Share Image
Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious… — Beatrice Warde Copy Share Image
A beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
“The Rape of Europa. Both the myth and the picture only prove the power of beauty to turn anyone into a beast.” — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
“I identified historical hierarchical division of the arts into fine arts and craft as a major force in the marginalisation of women's… — Rozsika Parker Copy Share Image
The first impression and a natural one is, that the fine arts have risen or declined in proportion as patronage has been… — John Constable Copy Share Image
I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
“The power of Nature predominates over the human will in all works of even the fine arts, in all that respects their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How often we have had cause to regret that the histrionic art, of all the fine arts the most intense in its… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
It's not movies and it's not "fine art." The beauty of a comic is that it's clear, direct communication. My work is… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
It is important to admit your mistakes, and to do so before you are charged with them. Many clients are surrounded by… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
