Quotes of: Art-work Keyword

A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work undisturbed in his own corner; nor with his fate if the corner granted him allows of his following his vocation without having to think about other ...

The Art of Literature

If love were a collection of collections, would your relationship be banged-up baseball cards, or famous art? My love for you is famous art. You just have to wait for my death so my work can be honored posthumously, bringing in money precisely when I...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The sign of the amateur is overglorification of and preoccupation with the mystery. The professional shuts up. She doesn't talk about it. She does her work.

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Although you may have never sat down and defined what your philosophy is, it is fully operative and working in your life at all times. It deals with what you believe about the world in which you live, about its people and events, about how you affect...

Zen and the Art of Happiness

He comments on how amazing it is that everything in the universe can be described by the twenty-six written characters with which they have been working. His (Korean) friends nod and smile and eat the food they've taken from tins and say no pleasantl...

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art.

Clive Bell

We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.

Clive Bell

I don't like watching people work if they're making art.

David Duchovny

They certainly aren't connected with the old geometric art. My work isn't geometric in that sense.

Donald Judd

Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.

Elia Kazan

I'd like to make as much art as I possibly can before I die, so I'm working on a few things.

Ezra Miller

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A lot of my work is about sales. And it was about being independent from the art market.

Jeff Koons

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

Jeanne Moreau

Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist self-consciousness in the artist.

Leonard Baskin

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

Louis Nizer

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

Madonna Ciccone

What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life.

Miuccia Prada

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

Rebecca West

The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature.

Sol LeWitt