Art Quote by Stephen Metcalf Download Open image “Art is often confused with the skill of drawing. It is the skill of making.” — Stephen Metcalf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Confused Drawing Skills
If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules. — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
Art is a language. It's not a skill. It's not a stunt. It's not something that you just learn to do and put it… — Wynona Mulcaster Copy Share Image
Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity. — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
Art is something in which you are never an expert at any point of time. It's something you hone all the time and something… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
In my eyes, making art is very often about something that you don't know. — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
To know how to produce a work of art is to know how to discard the extraneous. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
I guess the role of art is to make something that is ambiguous and complex. — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
The beauty of design ought to be totally incidental to the enterprise itself. — Stephen Metcalf Copy Share Image
I hit adolescence only to discover my autobiography had already been written; plagiarized, in fact, by a man named J.D. Salinger who, in appropriating… — Stephen Metcalf Copy Share Image
Dark, subtle, complex, wicked - if only Hollywood movies were half as interesting as Hollywood accounting. — Stephen Metcalf Copy Share Image
Any method by which you get to see things that you haven't seen before hones your practiced ability to make connections. — Stephen Metcalf 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