About Quote by Michael Heizer

Art historical reference is like learning to drive a car - you always know how to drive even though you're not analysing how.

— Cornelia Parker

“It may not be the "Great American Novel" they talk about, because its scope is not broad enough to take in all of America,…

— Clyde Brion Davis

Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art…

— Peter M. Brant

My introduction to art history was like everybody else's. You see an art history book that has works by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci…

— Kerry James Marshall

Each time you admire the façade of the New York Public Library, you are paying homage to Western civilization.

— Ibn Warraq

I don't really have a historical overview of my work at all. I'm not an art historian. I don't see that there's this period…

— Howard Hodgkin

I think that an obsession with art history gave rise to the work.

— Kehinde Wiley

I have some art, but I am a hobbyist. I would not consider myself an expert but in the course of writing this novel…

— Nicholas Sparks

I can see myself wanting to write a historical novel - you don't need to worry about references to reality TV or pop music,…

— Irvine Welsh

I am trying to reach people who would not normally head for the history section of a book shop or a library to try…

— Princess Michael of Kent

I think I'm too lazy a writer to do something like historical fiction. You have to do so much research. I just write what…

— Sarah Dessen

I'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art.

— Kristen Wiig