Stylistic Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As…
— David Bowie
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Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but…
— Jeremy Northam
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I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach to prose, but the ideas presented in the songs are quite different…
— Neil Peart
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The big tradition, I think, is unity. And I have that in mind; and with that, you know, you could break all the traditions- all…
— Roy Lichtenstein
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The sense of all stylistic change is that the underlying view of the world changes.
— Nancy Pearcey
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As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form of…
— Bernard Herrmann
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Art is theftâ€) and Igor Stravinsky (“Lesser artists borrow, great artists stealâ€), I’ve always stolen from the people I admire – not plagiarized, mind you,…
— Austin Kleon
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IN THE CINEMA A DIRECTOR EXPRESSES HIS INDIVIDUALITY FIRST AND FOREMOST THROUGH HIS SENSE OF TIME, THROUGH RHYTHM. RHYTHM GIVES COLOUR TO A WORK BY…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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The walking of passers-by offers a series of turns and detours that can be compared to "turns of phrase" or "stylistic figures." There is a…
— Michel de Certeau
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The whole path of American music has been so much about the recognition of stylistic diversity, and the recognition of the importance of music which…
— Michael Tilson Thomas
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There may be some changes in building codes, but I don't see any stylistic departure that you'll be able to attribute to Sept. 11.
— Cesar Pelli
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Classicism becomes avant-garde when everyone else is doing their utmost to develop new stylistic forms. I think it's healthy to return to classical forms.
— Michael Haneke
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If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.
— Aulis Sallinen
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A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.
— Helmut Jahn
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Architecture traditionally has been the slowest of art forms. It was not unusual for great cathedrals to take centuries to complete, with stylistic changes from…
— Martin Filler
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During the nineteenth century, the rapid emergence and proliferation of new manufacturing methods and building technologies led to the establishment of polytechnic schools that concentrated…
— Martin Filler
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When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five centuries of Western…
— Arne Glimcher
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I find so much writing colourless, small in its means, unwilling to take stylistic risks. Often it goes wrong; I am not the one to…
— George Steiner
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Each moment calls for a different stylistic essence and a different sense of impact, and mastery of this balance is an art form - a…
— Nina Garcia
Who Wrote These Stylistic Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 Stylistic Quotes as follows: