Artistic Quotes

855 Artistic quotes by 700 unique authors

I'm convinced that in a healthy society, artistic norms should be constantly under question which is not of course, to deny the need for continuity. — Earle Brown
Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best… — Charles Bartlett Johnson
The most convincing artistic forms of our time are inner models of structural vitality and social relevance. They give us confidence that in spite of… — Gyorgy Kepes
For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit. — Robert Genn
An abstract title suggests another value to the subject, perhaps an artistic quality that sets the viewers' sensitivities into action. — Robert Genn
We can never see the world other than incompletely: deliberately to see it as incomplete is to create an artistic aspect. — Egon Friedell
I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions. — Walt Disney
I'm one of the few people who understands how producing technology requires intuition and creativity, and how producing something artistic takes real discipline. — Steve Jobs
The ultimate aim of the training is to create an actor who can be responsible for his artistic development and achievement. — Stella Adler
Everybody's able to pour into each other creatively, and pop into the studio and pop out. It feels like a community. As an artistic community… — Mikky Ekko
Each person may see a fight in different ways... They can see more to a primal way. Others they can see in a pure artistic… — Roger Gracie
When you'd buy vinyl, you'd have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you'd read the lyrics and usually there was something artistic that… — Kate Bush
An artistic endeavour comes into the world naked, unnamed, and vulnerable. Every creative effort requires the artist to wrest something from nothingness, a purposive cosmos… — Peter London
What adults call 'wrong' in Child Art is the most beautiful and most precious. I value highly those things done by small children. They are… — Franz Cizek
To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather than governmental. It… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It takes great technique, tremendous discipline and energy and practice, and damn few are capable. Art is confidence. Technique makes it possible to achieve artistic… — Dirk Benedict
There are a lot of young, well-educated, artistic people out there that like to be entertained. — Tim Heidecker
Doubtless almost any intense emotion may open our 'inward eye' to the beauty of reality. Falling in love appears to do it for some people.… — Margaret Prescott Montague
Every age has its storytelling form, and video gaming is a huge part of our culture. You can ignore or embrace video games and imbue… — Andy Serkis
At a time when painting itself often seems to be a threatened, even despised, form of artistic activity, Andrew Salgado emerges as a dazzlingly skillful… — Edward Lucie-Smith
We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs. — John F. Carlson
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball. — Criss Jami
I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a… — Romain Gary
I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education... — Brassai
Art too is just a way of living, and however one lives, one can, without knowing, prepare for it; in everything real one is closer… — Rainer Maria Rilke

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