Art Quote by Thomas Hoving Download Open image “The only enemy of art is taste.” — Thomas Hoving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Enemy Taste
You have to challenge people to reconsider what is art, what is taste. Because it's someone's point-of-view. — Sean Stone Copy Share Image
Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Art, we are told, is a criterion of one's taste. How humiliating, should our taste turn out to be bad. Rather as though we… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
Taste is the best judge. It is rare. Art only addresses itself to an excessively small number of individuals. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
There have been countless changes in the long history of art. The most significant have been brought about by the genius of a single… — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
With each change of definition in art, something considered non-art or bad art by a previous generation is suddenly acceptable. — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
To appreciate a work of art, is it okay to like what you like, and the heck with the art critics and experts? Absolutely. — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
The definition of art has changed almost every day since the first artist created the first work at least fifty thousand years ago... — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
Art happens when anyone in the world takes any kind of material and fashions it into a deliberate statement. — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
Art is sexy! Art is money-sexy! Art is money-sexy-social-climbing-fantastic! — Thomas Hoving 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