To see the butcher slap the steak before he laid it on the block, and give his knife a sharpening, was to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
All the genres of philosophy, science, high art, athletics and politics were invented by men. But by the Promethean law of conflict… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
The films of Warhol, when they are about anything are about sucking people off. This can be high art, to people who… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, there is no line between high art and pop art, and there should be no line. — Wayne White Copy Share Image
There is a sort of homely truth and naturalness in some books which is very rare to find, and yet looks cheap… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The idea was to take fine art and put it into the location of the movie scripts. The script itself is collage… — John Baldessari Copy Share Image
In a nation that has developed to a high art advertising, the creator who refuses to advertise himself is immediately suspected of… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If I hear dance music, my body starts to move. Whatever the dance music is, I can't help it. With all that,… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I didn't want to make 'high' art, I had no interest in using paint, I wanted to find something that anyone could… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
Discussions of Western civilization are too often confined to works of high art that reflect a relatively narrow element of public taste… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
I suppose it's true that most great television, literature, and other forms of high art (and basic cable) benefit from a little… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
Homeliness is almost as great a merit in a book as in a house, if the reader would abide there. It is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Toronto may be the only city where novels are integral to high art, the alternative scene and mainstream culture all at the… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
I never saw the point in listening to only one thing. The low art/high art distinction comes from the establishment telling me… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
My aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real… — Julia Margaret Cameron Copy Share Image
I myself happen to find, on the basis of experience and nothing else, that photography can be a high art. — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I want a peak experience in reading, and that is sometimes difficult to find in contemporary fiction. I'm not interested in… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Intellectual culture seems to separate high art from low art. Low art is horror or pornography or anything that has a physical… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image