Art Quote by Kevin Costner Download Open image “Conventional wisdom can get us into so much trouble, especially as artists.” — Kevin Costner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Conventional Conventional wisdom Trouble Wisdom
Conventional Wisdom is certainly not wisdom, and only is conventional because foolishness is so common today. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
“The problem with conventional wisdom is that it's generally lacking in nuance, an otherwise key component of life.” — Anna Akbari Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom is no wisdom at all. Conventional wisdom is taking somebody else's word for the way things are It's the followers of this… — Richard Marcinko Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom is invariably out of date. Because in the time it has taken to become conventional - to become what everyone believes -… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“I always admire people who have the courage to confront the conventional wisdom - I mean, people within the system. Those of us on… — Bill James Copy Share Image
When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
The first step to wisdom is to avoid the common fallacy which considers everything profound that is obscure — Gregory Nunn Copy Share Image
Wisdom doesn't go out of style, even if it's in increasingly short supply. — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
I would hate to see a UFO. Because it would ruin my life. I would have to talk about it the rest of my… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I think religion is a funny thing because, when you see somebody who can really break it down, sometimes it feels foolish what you… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
We stand our best chance of leaving a legacy to those who want to learn, our children, by standing firm. In matters of style,… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
We all have that burning question about what happens if we lose somebody we love, especially if we lose them tragically. We wonder what… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I have instinctually thought I could do things in my life, and I followed that up by sometimes putting everything I have at risk… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
You're just as good, and if you work harder, you can be better and you can be more than you think you can. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Westerns aren't about the gunfight, even though it has to be there at one point. It's not what they're about, at least the good… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
If somebody said my wife's not beautiful, I'd go, she is. I wouldn't say, really? No, she is. I know she is. In my… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Here's the thing - the accent is cool. It's like a girl with big breasts - they get your attention first. — Kevin Costner 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