Art Quote by Ernest West Basden Download Open image “Art is a Verb, not a Noun.” — Ernest West Basden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Nouns Verbs
A painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun, an event first and only secondarily an image. — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as sculpture or art or anything, it's just a bit of - it's just words, you know, and actually saying… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You see, a document has use, whereas art is really useless. Therefore art is never a document, although it can adopt that style. — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Art is one of the few products that is almost a totally emotional buy. It is a mystery what contributes to a person's personal… — Ernest West Basden Copy Share Image
Meeting and talking to the artist adds a special element to collecting contemporary art that makes the work an irreplaceable treasure rather than just… — Ernest West Basden Copy Share Image
As a collector, you will discover that surrounding yourself with art can enrich not only your visual experiences, but instill a sense of vitality… — Ernest West Basden 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
