Art Quote by Claude Levi-Strauss Download Open image “All the essentials of humanity's artistic treasures can be found in New York.” — Claude Levi-Strauss ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artistic Essentials Found Humanity New york Treasure
The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Often the art in New York is related to the buildings, to grandiose things. — Christo Copy Share Image
New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Given New York City's cultural diversity, it has always attracted creative people. — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
It's great that New York has large spaces for art. But the enormous immaculate box has become a dated, even oppressive place. Many of… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In New York, I get a tremendous amount of ideas by looking at the paintings and the sculptures, adapting artistic endeavors to crafts. There… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
New York is an incredible place to be an artist, because there are so many incredible people, and... it's all about the people that… — Dustin Yellin Copy Share Image
I'm always inspired by the hidden treasures, unique personalities and New York's overall charm. — Pamela Love Copy Share Image
The American Museum of Natural History is my son's absolute favorite place in the world! So we really, really, really love New York. — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
When I'm in New York, my favorite place on the planet is the Metropolitan Museum of Art. — Kellie Martin Copy Share Image
New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
NY is the city it is today in part because of the contributions from generations of artistic visionaries — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
Our students wanted to know everything: but only the newest theory seemed to them worth bothering with. Knowing nothing of the intellectual achievements of… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
While I complain of being able to glimpse no more than the shadow of the past, I may be insensitive to reality as it… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
These facts make the creator of music a being like the gods, and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“For mile after mile the same melodic phrase rose up in my memory. I simply couldn’t get free of it. Each time it had… — Claude Lévi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Anthropology found its Galileo in Rivers, its Newton in Mauss. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“For everything is history: What was said yesterday is history, what was said a minute ago is history. But, above all, one is led… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
In the old days, people used to risk their lives in India or in the Americas in order to bring back products which now… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image