Quotes of: Performing-arts Keyword

Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.

The Art of War

Ah, spite, the stuff of fairy tales.

The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf

There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill.

The Art of Worldly Wisdom

It is best to keep one’s own state intact; to crush the enemy’s state is only second best.

The Art of War

Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.

The Art of War

Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him.

The Art of War

Whether keenly striking or laughably awful, contemporary art is rarely unentertaining.

Are We There Yet?

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.

Arthur Balfour

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.

Arthur Erickson

I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.

Anselm Kiefer

In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.

Aaron Siskind

Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen.

Andrew Wyeth

Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play with other drummers, it's as if the bottom dropped out.

Benny Green

Should graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It's way more important than that.

Banksy

In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is made.

Bill Viola

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio.

Chick Hearn

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

Christopher Marlowe

The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste.

David Rockefeller

The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past.

David Rockefeller

Unfortunately, the boards of art institutions tend to be populated with well-meaning supporters of the arts who often lack any business background or appetite for imposing appropriate discipline.

Eli Broad

One of the ultimate challenges of biology is to understand how the brain becomes consciously aware of perception, experience and emotion. But it is equally conceivable that the exchange would be useful for the beholders of art, for people who enjoy a...

Eric Kandel