Quotes of: High-art Keyword

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art.

Noah Baumbach

The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science.

Natalie Jeremijenko

I do worry because it takes all types to make our culture, to make our art. We need it to be available to all.

Neve McIntosh

Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me.

Nic Pizzolatto

Let's not forget, art can sell. You ain't gotta front all the time on your records.

Nas

Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.

Nicholas Sparks

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

Oliver Herford

Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.

Olivia Newton-John

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

Paul Cezanne

I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.

Paul Cezanne

90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on.

Patton Oswalt

When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it's a good film.

Philippe Petit

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

Pythagoras

I've lost much of my heart and the spark or fire that once 'created,' or produced, the art of fiction.

Rick Bass

Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.

Roy Blount, Jr.

American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer.

Raoul Dufy

The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or art being useful.

Richard Dawkins

The early giants of modern dance - Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis - barely left traces of their art.

Robert Gottlieb

I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.

Robert Henri

I am an artisan. I only became an artist when people watch what I do. That is when it becomes art.

Rhys Ifans