Quotes of: Modern-art Keyword

It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in.

Jimmy Carl Black

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

John Banville

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.

Jimmy Carter

Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made murals.

Julia Cameron

I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.

Jackie DeShannon

From 1940 to the present, the art world - and particularly Los Angeles - has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.

Jeffrey Deitch

What I hope is I'll eventually be seen as an actual individual, not as some abstraction - an art dealer running a museum.

Jeffrey Deitch

When there were financial difficulties they still managed to provide us with music and art lessons.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.

John Ford

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.

Jim Hodges

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.

John B. S. Haldane

Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.

Jeff Koons

If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.

John F. Kennedy

The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.

John Keats

I did art; I made furniture. I didn't want to be a cliche - the Beatle's son who became a musician.

James McCartney

Art is an expression of who we are, what we believe, and what we dream about.

Julianne Moore

I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.

Jack O'Connell

Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.

John Ruskin

I really love fan art, which I get sent a lot of. I really, really get a lot of. I get a kick out of it.

J. August Richards

I'm in this whole flow of doing certain art pieces without commerce.

Jada Pinkett Smith