Contemporary Quote by John Bonham Download Open image “I have no qualm about the quality of the contemporary repertory,” — John Bonham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contemporary Excellence Inspirational Quality Qualms Qualms about
This...is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism. — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
For to be contemporary is not necessarily to be part of any movement, to be included in the official representations of national and international art. History shows that it may well be the opposite. It may be that it is the odd, the personal, the curious, the simply honest, that at this moment, when everyone looks to the extreme and… — Patrick Swift Copy Share
The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Despite what he calls the “paradoxical ascent of social practice art in a socially bankrupt world,” and “an inversion of artistic taste” from the periphery to the center of the art world, small audiences, inadequate funding, and lack of long-term thinking remain obstacles to true florescence. He writes that contemporary art is simultaneously capital’s “avant garde and its social realism.” — Gregory Sholette Copy Share
Modernism has a reputation for being a forbidding phenomenon: its visual arts disconcertingly non-representational, its literary efforts devoid of the consolations of plot and… — Will Self Copy Share Image
In a world in which stylistic innovation is no longer possible, all that is left is to imitate dead styles... Contemporary or postmodernist art...… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
To be contemporary actually means to be an artist. [But] I do not feel contemporary in my work. I perceive my work as old-fashioned.… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
All art is contemporary, if it's alive, and if it's not alive, what's the point of it? — David Hockney Copy Share Image
This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society, — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
There are elements to the 19th century which just don't work for contemporary audiences. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The only quality that endures in art is a personal vision of the world. Methods are transient: personality is enduring. — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Critics are the products of their own times and biases and what they have to say about works of art is as transient and… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
If we'd have said we were not upset, they would have thought we were so rich it meant nothing to us, and if we… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest. — John Bonham Copy Share Image
With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine. — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I usually play for twenty minutes, and the longest I've ever done was under thirty. It's a long time, but when I'm playing it… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I've always liked drums to be bright and powerful. I've never used cymbals much. I use them to crash into a solo and out… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
Sometimes you'd come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you'd know halfway through it was going to… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I was so keen to play when I left school, I'd have played for nothing. In fact, I did that for a long time,… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I had a group with Nicky James, an incredible lead singer. But we had so much of the equipment on hire-purchase, we'd get stopped… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
“Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.” — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
What really concerns me is for Christians to understand the fundamentals of evangelism in a way that is helpful in the contemporary scene. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“And for God's sake, don't let her watch Cinderella. What kind of example is that? A mindless twit who can't even remember where she… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
“No." I pulled away just enough to lock my eyes with his. His crooked smile sent shivers down my spine. His eyes were a… — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It's unbelievable. The film critics don't know my artwork and the art world doesn't… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I'm educating myself more about world poetry. I know a lot about contemporary American poetry, so I felt I needed to learn more about… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
We have created indoor installations inside museums, like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968, and not monumental… — Christo Copy Share Image
Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary. — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
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