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Michel Foucault on art
Author: Michel Foucault“What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.” -Michel Foucault
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John Lasseter on art
Author: John Lasseter“The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.” -John Lasseter
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Publilius Syrus on art
Author: Publilius Syrus“Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.” -Publilius Syrus
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Ovid on art
Author: Ovid“Art lies by its own artifice.” -Ovid
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Ezra Pound on art
Author: Ezra Pound“It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.” -Ezra Pound
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O. Henry on art
Author: O. Henry“Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man’s starving!” -O. Henry
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Walter Murch on art
Author: Walter Murch“Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does.” -Walter Murch
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Charlie Parker on art
Author: Charlie Parker“Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn. They teach you there’s a boundary line to music. But, man, there’s no boundary line to art.” -Charlie Parker
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Tom Stoppard on art
Author: Tom Stoppard“You can’t but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it’s a narrative art form.” -Tom Stoppard
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Hippocrates on art
Author: Hippocrates“Life is short, the art long.” -Hippocrates
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Edward Hopper on art
Author: Edward Hopper“The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.” -Edward Hopper
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Theodor Adorno on art
Author: Theodor Adorno“Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.” -Theodor Adorno
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Wilson Mizner on art
Author: Wilson Mizner“It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.” -Wilson Mizner
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Baltasar Gracian on art
Author: Baltasar Gracian“Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art.” -Baltasar Gracian
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Raymond Chandler on art
Author: Raymond Chandler“Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.” -Raymond Chandler
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David Sedaris on art
Author: David Sedaris“After a few months in my parents’ basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.” -David Sedaris
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Emily Carr on art
Author: Emily Carr“I think that one’s art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.” -Emily Carr
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Steven Spielberg on art
Author: Steven Spielberg“I don’t think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it’s certainly worth a try.” -Steven Spielberg
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George V. Higgins on art
Author: George V. Higgins“Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.” -George V. Higgins
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Ingmar Bergman on art
Author: Ingmar Bergman“Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” -Ingmar Bergman
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Will Durant on art
Author: Will Durant“To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.” -Will Durant
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Herman Melville on art
Author: Herman Melville“To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.” -Herman Melville
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Stanley Kubrick on art
Author: Stanley Kubrick“The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.” -Stanley Kubrick
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Guy Kawasaki on art
Author: Guy Kawasaki“Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.” -Guy Kawasaki