Real Art Quotes

42 quotes by 35 authors

I would like the whole world to be full with authentic art, throbbing with it, living with it, because that is the only way: through… — Rajneesh
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us… — Susan Sontag
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone.… — Andrea Dworkin
I like real art. It's difficult to define 'real' but it is the best word for describing what I like to get out of art… — Frank Stella
It seems to me that the thing that makes the theater worthwhile is the fact that it attracts so many people with ideas who are… — Brooks Atkinson
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. — Susan Sontag
Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as… — Zoltan Kodaly
It has always seemed to me the real art in this business is not so much moving information or guidance or policy five or 10,000… — Edward R. Murrow
Real art is illumination, it adds stature to life. — Brooks Atkinson
The real art of governing consists, so far as possible, in doing nothing. — Laozi
I think that sexuality is only attractive when itâ€™s natural and spontaneous. This is where a lot of them miss the boat. And then something… — Marilyn
I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we? We are all… — Martin McDonagh
The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To use the language… — Graham Swift
I wonder if real art comes when you build the thing that they don't have a prize for yet. — Seth Godin
Great innovations, powerful interactions and real art are often produced by someone in a state of wonder. Looking around with stars in your eyes and… — Seth Godin
I think that the ideals of youth are fine, clear and unencumbered; and that the real art of living consists in keeping alive the conscience… — Rockwell Kent
I mean, certainly it's the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th… — Sydney Pollack
My initial plan was to spend a year in France, go to some kind of school and learn a bit of French. I went a… — John Howe
No one blames themselves if they don't understand a cartoon, as they might with a painting or "real" art; they simply think it's a bad… — Chris Ware
Real art, like the wife of an affectionate husband, needs no ornaments. But counterfeit art, like a prostitute, must always be decked out. The cause… — Leo Tolstoy

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