Ad Reinhardt Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Art Quotes

Art is not the spiritual side of business.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ad Reinhardt Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Art Quotes

I never drew a picture of anything that was before me but always from fancy, a sure sign of the absence of artistic eyesight; and I illustrated my lack of real feeling for art by a very early speech: 'Mama,' said I, 'I have drawed a man. Shall I draw his soul now?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Art Quotes , Real Quotes

In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, Till thou return unto the ground; for thou Out of the ground wast taken; know thy birth, For dust thou art, and shalt to dust return.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : John Milton Quotes , Art Quotes , Taken Quotes

The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sports Quotes , Art Quotes

There is only good art and mediocre art.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Mediocre Quotes

If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Special Quotes

The Sick Rose O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has found out thy bed Of crimson joy, And his dark secret love Does thy life destroy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Blake Quotes , Life Quotes , Art Quotes

A work of art is an abstract or epitome of the world. It is the result or expression of nature, in miniature. For, although the works of nature are innumerable and all different, the result or the expression of them all is similar and single.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Art Quotes , Expression Quotes

Tiger Woods is like a piece of fine art that belongs in the Louvre, and so, too, is Scott Medlock's painting of Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia...a true masterpiece!

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Al Michaels Quotes , Art Quotes , Pieces Quotes

The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Horace Quotes , Art Quotes , Greek Quotes

To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To be angry is to move, to be brave is to stand still. Therefore, if you're angry, you'll run away.)

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Running Quotes , Art Quotes

To see the butcher slap the steak before he laid it on the block, and give his knife a sharpening, was to forget breakfast instantly. It was agreeable too - it really was - to see him cut it off so smooth and juicy. There was nothing savage in the act, although the knife was large and keen; it was a piece of art, high art; there was delicacy of touch, clearness of tone, skilful handling of the subject, fine shading. It was the triumph of mind over matter; quite.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Art Quotes , Block Quotes

O fairest of creation, last and best Of all God's works, creature in whom excelled Whatever can to sight or thought be formed, Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet! How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost, Defaced, deflow'red, and now to death devote? Paradise Lost

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Art Quotes

I understand that people are afraid. Because I think censorship is about fear. It's just fear being projected onto art.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Art Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Art Quotes , Mean Quotes

Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Art Quotes , Long Quotes

Living well is an art that can be developed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Art Quotes , Live Well Quotes

Has it led you to the conclusion that photography is an art ? Or it is simply a means of recording ? "I'm glad you asked that. I've been wanting to say this for years. Is cooking an art ? Is talking an art ? Is even painting an art ? It is artfulness that makes art, not the medium itself. Of course photography is an art - when it is in the hands of artists."

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaron Scharf Quotes , Photography Quotes , Art Quotes

Home is where the heart is, home is where the fart is. Come let us fart in the home. There is no art in a fart. Still a fart may not be artless. Let us fart and artless fart in the home.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Art Quotes , Home Quotes

The poet needs a ground in popular tradition on which he may work, and which, again, may restrain his art within the due temperance. It holds him to the people, supplies a foundation for his edifice; and, in furnishing so much work done to his hand, leaves him at leisure, and in full strength for the audacities of his imagination.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Art Quotes , Creativity Quotes