Art Consists Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can conjecture the art consists in…
— Charles Darwin
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A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire in others we…
— Quintilian
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The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in a let-go. Or…
— Rajneesh
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I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature, as…
— Alexander Pope
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True art consists in concealing art.
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Art consists in making others feel what we feel.
— Fernando Pessoa
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All the power of the occult healer lies in his conscious will, and all his art consists in producing faith in the patient.
— Eliphas Levi
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High art consists neither in altering, nor in improving nature; but in seeking throughout nature for 'whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are pure;' in…
— John Ruskin
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Persons of genius, and those who are most capable of art, are always most fond of nature: as such are chiefly sensible, that all art…
— Alexander Pope
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Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
— Stanley Kubrick
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No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not…
— Frederick The Great
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The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium.
— Oscar Wilde
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The truth of art consists in its power to break the monopoly that those in power exercise by defining what is real.
— Denis Donoghue
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from…
— John Mason Good
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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.
— John Ruskin
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Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.
— Frank Wedekind
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Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of each small one.…
— Stephen King
Who Wrote These Art Consists Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 Art Consists Quotes as follows: