"Balance is the enemy of art." — Richard Eyre

"Balance is the enemy of art."

— Richard Eyre

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21 Quotes by Richard Eyre

Richard Eyre has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I am interested in the gap between what people say and what they think - the undiscovered world of people's…
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's…
I can't think of anyone I admire who isn't fuelled by self-doubt. It's an essential ingredient. It's the grit in…
Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable…
I think the collision between the First and Third world is going to become more and more conspicuous. It's the…
I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.
If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be…
The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work.
Everything people say about grandparenthood is true - it is pleasure without responsibility. It is unquestioned love.
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history -…
I resent all organised religions.
Every action has a consequence, so always try to be good.

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More Art Quotes

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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the… — Pietro Aretino
Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them… — Aristotle
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for… — Aristotle
I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in… — Billie Joe Armstrong
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,… — Karen Armstrong
I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new… — Darren Aronofsky
I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your… — Arthur Ashe
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov

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