Analogies Quote by Isocrates

“In every age, art holds up to us the standard pattern of exemplary conduct, and real life does its best to conform.”

— Dorothy Sayers

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

— Ludwig von Mises

“True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.”

— Aniruddha Sastikar

“If you ditch the rulebook, you lose the grace. Even the wacky, avant-garde, convention-defying arts—experimental film, expressionist painting, professional wrestling—draw their power from playing…

— Ben Orlin

The man who would emancipate art from discipline and reason is trying to elude rationality, not merely in art, but in all existence.

— George Santayana

“We like to think of creativity as a space for untrammelled imagination, free from all constraints. Yet while freedom, rule-breaking and inspiration are undoubtedly…

— Mark McGuinness

This is - it's a sociological experiment in many ways. And so you're seeing the results of what happens when you put a lot…

— Kehinde Wiley

What they don't teach you in art school is how your whole life is about discovering who you already were.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think that just the nature of art education in schools, it's about packs, you know? Like, we're young wolves running together, creating a…

— Kehinde Wiley

The artists and creative people are not in a position to teach someone. Nobody wants to be taught through entertainment.

— Alok Nath

“The paradox of being a professional artist. How we spend our lives trying to express ourselves well, but we have nothing to tell. We…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think a lot of male artists should and probably are thinking in the same ways. The culture has moved in a more democratic,…

— Laura Owens