Art Quote by Bess Myerson Download Open image “Once people have seen four or five Henry Moores, they will have a sense of great art.” — Bess Myerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Five Four Great Great art Henry Once People Seen Sense Will
A true work of art can stand many seeings, revealing anew at each seeing. — John Marin Copy Share Image
If some of the greats had followed the traditional ways we would be missing so much fine art. — Gene Black Copy Share Image
I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
I say that the art of sculpture is eight times as great as any other art based on drawing, because a statue has eight… — Benvenuto Cellini Copy Share Image
The paintings have only ever been ways of exploring architecture. I don't see them as art. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Great art is precisely that which never was, nor will be taught, it is preeminently and finally the expression of the spirits of great… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I think it was Henry Moore who was asked where he got his ideas for his sculptures, and he said something like, "I continue… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
Is it the obligation of great art to be continually interesting? I think not. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
You've got to love people, places, ideas; you've got to live with mind, body, soul; you've got to be committed; there is no life… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
I never like other people to clean for me. I don't want them to invade my own privacy. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
Everybody asks me, 'So, what are you doing now?' Why must I be doing something? All my life I've been doing something. All my… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
Not only do I have celebrity, but I have notoriety, which is sometimes more seductive. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image