Quotes of: Visual-arts Keyword

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

Hedy Lamarr

Screenwriting is the most prized of all the cinematic arts. Actually, it isn't, but it should be.

Hugh Laurie

Here’s to freedom, cheers to art. Here’s to having an excellent adventure and may the stopping never start.

Jason Mraz

Art is sort of an experimental station in which one tries out living

John Cage

after life has broken you open, perhaps you may create art

John Geddes

Delia: This is my art, and it is dangerous! Do you think I want to die like this?

Beetlejuice

For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.

Joni Mitchell

If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.

Neville Marriner

Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as the arts are being cut.

Phil Daniels

I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.

Richard Eyre

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Andre Breton

Mormonism was born amid secrecy, and throughout its existence as a religion it has sustained a close yet complex relationship to the arts of silence.

Noah Feldman

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.

Lucy Powell

I'm all for holding each other accountable, but it feels as if we're hurling toward a society of finger-pointers, because we don't hold ourselves accountable for anything.

LZ Granderson

The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.

Mary Schmich

I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz.

Norah Jones

In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music.

William Boyd

The truth is I studied fine arts in Switzerland. I was just interested. I had no dream of being a movie star.

Sarah Carter

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

Anthony Anderson

Philosophy is the art of seeing through appearances to discern the hidden reality.

Alan Ryan

In the world of art, all things are possible.--George from Paradise Kiss

Ai Yazawa