Art Quote by Russell Lynes Download Open image “The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side” — Russell Lynes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Distance Sides Snob
The Art Snob can be recognized in the home by the quick look he gives the pictures on your walls, quick but penetrating, as… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Thy head is a portrait thy just have to paint it until thy run out of paper — Jocelyn Najera Copy Share Image
The photographer can arrange his picture just as the painter does, only sometimes he must go about it in a different way. — Laura Gilpin Copy Share Image
It is a good thing to stand away from the canvas from time to time and take a full view of the picture. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Art is like turning corners, one never knows what is around the corner until one has made the turn. — Milton Avery Copy Share Image
There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curve-ball. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first picture of his I ever saw was during a lecture at the Rhyl camera club. I was 16 and the speaker was… — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
There is a narrative behind every image. I often imagine being able to see the photographer standing behind the camera, or perhaps crouching or… — James Welling Copy Share Image
In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
I don't know if I can convey the postman as I feel him... Unfortunately he cannot pose, and a painting demands an intelligent model. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Friends never make assumptions about you. They never expect a reason to go out with you. In fact friends only expect you to be… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness. — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Are you always this stupid or are you making a special effort today? — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Improvisation was the blood and bone of jazz, and in the classic, New Orleans jazz it was collective improvisation in which each performer, seemingly… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
What we are headed for is a sort of social structure in which the highbrows are the elite, the middlebrows are the bourgeoisie and… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art. — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity. — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
The true snob never rests; there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more… — Russell Lynes 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