Quotes of: Study-history Keyword

Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

Claire Danes

The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art.

Clifford Ross

To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.

David McCullough

I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories. So I decided to explore both.

John Baldessari

Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.

Jeff Koons

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.

Leslie Fiedler

It is a law woven into the nature of man, attested by history, by science, by literature and art, and by dally experience, that strength of mind and force of character are the supreme rulers of human affairs.

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

The history of American art, in a way, begins with Jackson Pollock and his big paintings. This theme of bigness - all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since.

Michael Heizer

From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it.

Patricia Heaton

How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?

Polly Toynbee

It was at Juilliard that I realized that being a singer encompasses so many things that I am interested in. Literature, languages, physics, history, art. You really get to explore so many things.

Susanna Phillips

Reps once took chances on art, History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals.

Steve Vai

Utrip makes it easy for travelers to experience the destination highlights that most interest them, be it food, art or history. Just like a culinary experience, every palate is different, and Utrip is all about personalizing travel for their users.

Tom Douglas

The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field.

Toru Takemitsu

History is often made and buttressed by myths and folklore rather than facts.

Age of Hirohito: In Search of Modern Japan

Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak.

Along for the Ride

I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one.

Tom Wolfe

Godless, 'we had no war.' Until God set us to fight each other, for the rest of human history.

Haunted

All writers are waiting for replies. That’s what I’ve learned. Maybe all human beings are

History of the Rain

But history is a faithless teller whose cruel recourse to hindsight makes fools of its actors.

The House at Riverton

We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.

History of the Rain