Art Quotes

14657 Art quotes by 5537 unique authors

I am an expert in the 'art of the possible.' — Sarah Brightman
Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. — Eli Broad
Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty. — Eli Broad
Artists rarely do the same thing over and over again. Art is about the new, doing things in a new way. — Eli Broad
There were periods when the art market got overheated, but there is no reason it should appreciate dramatically. — Eli Broad
Most museums - with all their burdens to pay for exhibitions, administration, and security - really don't have any money really to acquire art, with… — Eli Broad
My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought was… — Eli Broad
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions… — Jacob Bronowski
What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself. — Anita Brookner
Men can absent themselves from real life for their art more easily. Women are anchored into the quotidian business of getting food on the table,… — Geraldine Brooks
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home. — Gwendolyn Brooks
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in… — Louise Brooks
Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art… — Akhenaton
Art historians agree that Da Vinci's paintings contain hidden levels of meaning that go well beneath the surface of the paint. Many scholars believe his… — Dan Brown
Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids… — Dan Brown
Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows. — Les Brown
Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. — Rita Mae Brown
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. — Thomas Browne
It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least. — Robert Browning
Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven. — Robert Browning
The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an hour - ha ha ha ha… — Lenny Bruce
For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art. — Avery Brundage
It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or… — Josef Albers
Science has been quite embattled. It's the most important thing there is. An arts graduate is not going to fix global warming. They may do… — Bill Bryson
To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art. — Charles Bukowski

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