Quotes of: Fine-arts Keyword

Conversing with children is a fine art.... An art form that demands large amounts of both honesty and misdirection. Or maybe discretion is a better word.

The Flying Troutmans

Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.

Bill Griffith

I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.

Fran Drescher

I was an English major in college with minors in Fine Arts and Humanities.

Sue Grafton

There's a snobbery at work in architecture. The subject is too often treated as a fine art, delicately wrapped in mumbo-jumbo. In reality, it's an all-embracing discipline taking in science, art, maths, engineering, climate, nature, politics, economi...

Norman Foster

Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.

Ralph Bakshi

People say you have expensive tastes. My Humble reply : I appreciate fine art, and fine art is not cheap.

Pushkar Saraf

If we are in a general way permitted to regard human activity in the realm of the beautiful as a liberation of the soul, as a release from constraint and restriction, in short to consider that art does actually alleviate the most overpowering and tra...

On the Arts: Selections from G.W.F. Hegel's Aesthetics, or the Philosophy of Fine Art

Make poverty, sickness, and death central issues in the contract," he says, "it's no wonder the divorce rate is fifty percent.

The Fine Art of Truth or Dare

The best teachers, one hopes, don't shout at their students - because they are skilled at wooing as well as demanding the best efforts of others. For the ancient Greeks and Romans, this wooing was a sufficiently fine art in itself to be the central f...

Tom Chatfield

Moderation is the only rule of a healthful life. This means moderation in all things wholesome.

The Science and Fine Art of Natural Hygiene

I'm not really sure what I'm going to do when I get there, but that's why someone invented the fine art of improv. Or, when that fails, stalling.

Salt

sometimes no matter how many eyelashes or dandelion seeds you blow, no matter how much of your heart you tear out and slap on your sleeve, it just ain't gonna happen.

The Fine Art of Truth or Dare

I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.

Catherine Deneuve

My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work.

Mark Mothersbaugh

I have a master's degree in photography as a fine art, and I would call my work primarily conceptual. I don't carry cameras with me wherever I go. I get an idea of a subject matter I want to deal with and I pull out my cameras.

Leonard Nimoy

We believed that there's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is art. If it's bad, it's something else. It was a much, much harder line in the '50s and '60s than it is now, because the idea of art education didn't exist - they didn't have a fine...

Billy Al Bengston

Truth: You have to talk to a boy-really talk,if you want him to see past the fact that you're not beautiful. Truth: I'm not beautiful. Or much of a conversationalist. Truth: I'm not entirely sure that the stuff behind the not-beautiful is going to be...

The Fine Art of Truth or Dare

As much as I love art, there is no art as fine as the world we have been given.

Mark Helprin

Nature and art: The material and the workmanship. There is no beauty unaided, no excellence that does not sink to the barbarous, unless saved by art: It redeems the bad and perfects the good. Because nature commonly forsakes us at her best, take refu...

The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Principle 1: By setting limitations, we must choose the essential. So in everything you do, learn to set limitations.   Principle 2: By choosing the essential, we create great impact with minimal resources. Always choose the essential to maximize yo...

The Power Of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential