Quotes of: Arts Keyword

There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.

Anthony Trollope

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.

Alfred de Vigny

I don't think anyone has a right to possess anything he doesn't love - art or anything else.

Billy Baldwin

Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned.

Billy Higgins

In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.

Brad Holland

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Benjamin Jowett

I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework.

Bil Keane

Drawings, paintings, and sculptures. That's the three pillars of art academia.

Barry McGee

A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.

Bill Viola

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

I think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person's soul.

Ben Whishaw

My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life.

Carl Andre

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

Chinua Achebe

Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person.

Christie Brinkley

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

Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things.

Constantin Brancusi

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.

Camillo di Cavour

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.

Catherine Deneuve

My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.

Charles Gwathmey

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