It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art. — Margaret of Valois 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
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
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
I think that high art reposes on popular art, without one there cannot be another. — Eric Rohmer Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the dream of liberating "high art" from its pretenses & returning it to the mass orgy of popular culture.” — the mag man 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 myself happen to find, on the basis of experience and nothing else, that photography can be a high art. — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Art is subjective and art as a form of entertainment escapism is as high art as any.” — Miranda Hart 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
"But that's the price we have to pay for stability. You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western… — Takashi Murakami 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
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
This is the dialectic - there is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains an element… — Douglas Sirk Copy Share Image
I believe in God, Mozart and Beethoven, and likewise their disciples and apostles; - I believe in the Holy Spirit and the… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I never understood the low art/high art distinction. I think there's real currency in pop culture. We read trashy magazines as much… — Kele Okereke 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
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
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
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
When you're a little kid, you just like music that makes you happy and is fun. As you get older, you reach… — Patrick Stump 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
High art consists neither in altering, nor in improving nature; but in seeking throughout nature for 'whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Warhol had resonance because it was high art and low art. And you could argue about it endlessly. — James Murphy 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
“You’ve got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The best stuff is done by people who love it, whether that's high art or low art, whatever that is. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg 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
I am all for high art but I owe it to myself to be clever about it and do commercial things too. — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game. — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image