Art Quote by Martine Syms Download Open image “My mum was very interested in art and liked to write, and my dad was a hobbyist photographer.” — Martine Syms ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art Liked Dad Dad Hobbyist Hobbyist Photographer Interested Art Liked Mum Interested Painter Very Write
My mother's an artist. My father was an artist and so I assumed that was normal growing up in art and the art world… — Bran Ferren Copy Share Image
My mother was a very big inspiration. She loved fashion. I loved art in school, and I was very good at drawing. I could… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
My own interest in art was because of my mother. My father didn't like contemporary art, so he didn't give her large sums to… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
My mother was the most creative, fantastic person and would come up with great things for us to do. She'd buy art supplies and… — Cher Copy Share Image
Growing up, our household felt unusual because none of my friends' parents had creative jobs like mine did: my dad was an artist, illustrator… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
Both of my folks were into art. My dad was an art collector, my mom had a little kiln in our basement, and we… — Lisa Frank Copy Share Image
I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he… — Imogen Cunningham Copy Share Image
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist. — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the best artist… — Mark Alan Stamaty Copy Share Image
My mum was into pottery and embroidery, very artistic, and she knew some people from the college, which I think was how I got… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people. — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
Pipilotti Rist is a Swiss video artist I learned about pretty early on. She's one of the first contemporary artists I knew about and… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
I was very conscious of the film industry - a lot of people, neighbors, worked in it. I actually grew up doing a bit… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
There's an uncanniness to living in Los Angeles, from the way you move through the city to the moments of feeling familiarity or deja… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
Pop culture or advertising doesn't work perfectly. No one is watching and mindlessly accepting every part of the narrative or ideology. — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs create value; I wanted to create ideas that became machines for making value. — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
If some things don't make me feel good, I stop them. How simple, yet so hard to do. — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
There's a certain amount of absurdity to the idea that having extremely crisp clothes is what's going to get you through the door. And… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the economy of words and forms: jokes, aphorisms, copywriting, advertising, that way of writing when meaning has to be squeezed into… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
My family, my background... it just parallels really nicely with a lot of social and cultural movements. — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
People act like art is a white thing - or not for people of colour - when, really, so much culture and art comes… — Martine Syms 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