Fine Art Quotes

62 quotes by 57 authors

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
If some of this art is not for you, that's fine. Art appreciation is a subjective matter, and we each bring our own experience, knowledge… — Michael Audain
I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art. — Fran Drescher
A good print is really essential. I want to take strong documentary photographs that are as good technically as any of the best technical photographs,… — Mary Ellen Mark
Some people's photography is an art. Not mine. Art is a dirty word in photography. All this fine art crap is killing it already. — Helmut Newton
The... arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, finding things ready-made for a machine to… — Edward Weston
To equip a pedestrian with shelter, bedding, utensils, food, and other necessities, in a pack so light and small that he can carry it without… — Horace Kephart
But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you… — Leonard Nimoy
That was always what I felt was the beauty of Rock 'n' Roll, it was entertainment and showbiz yet it had the idea of the… — Debbie Harry
I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and… — Mary Lynn Rajskub
I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music. — Ansel Adams
Henry James was our master of periphrasis -- the fine art of saying as little as possible in the greatest number of words. — Edward Abbey
There is a fine art to making enemies and it requires diligent cultivation. It's not as easy as it looks. — Edward Abbey
Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr. — Bill Griffith
That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running was mankind's first… — Christopher McDougall
Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my… — Ralph Bakshi
It's really, really hard to make it as a fine-art photographer exclusively. — Jock Sturges
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence. — Edmund Clarence Stedman
There is no line between fine art and illustration; there is no high or low art; there is only art, and it comes in many… — James Gurney
Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means… — Angela Carter

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