Quotes of: Art-form Keyword

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.

Barry White

We're here to bring beauty to the world and make a difference in this planet. That's what art forms are about.

Charlie Haden

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

Chuck Jones

Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.

Emmanuel Jal

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.

Joe Rogan

The people that are fans of animation are really the people that are keeping the art form of animation alive. If you like cartoons, support the cartoons.

Kari Wahlgren

Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas.

Michael Steinhardt

Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small.

Nicolas Cage

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.

Richard Corliss

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.

Robert Gottlieb

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form.

Ryan Kwanten

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

Theodor W. Adorno

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.

Vanessa Paradis

The transcendental face of art is always a form of prayer.

Why Look at Animals?

One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.

Gustave Flaubert

A book can never be anything more than the impress of its author's thoughts; and the value of these will lie either in the matter about which he has thought, or in the form which his thoughts take, in other words, what it is that he has thought about...

The Art of Literature

Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

A good problem is something you don't know how to solve. That's what makes it a good puzzle and a good opportunity.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

Every belief that you hold manifests itself in some manner by either causing you to take some form of action or by preventing you from taking action. If you don't believe something is possible, you won't even attempt it.

Zen and the Art of Happiness

I am for an art that imitates the human, that is comic, if necessary, or violent, or whatever is necessary. I am for an art that takes its form from the lines of life itself, that twists and extends and accumulates and spits and drips, and is heavy a...

Claes Oldenburg

I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some of that myself. I look for it in other people who've established themselves in some particular art form, and then you find out that they ...

William Gibson