Quotes with art-forms

Quotes 301 till 320 of 1032.

  • Alexander Pope For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • William Shakespeare For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bjarke Ingels For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.
    Bjarke Ingels
    Danish architect and businessman (1974 - )
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  • Billy Al Bengston For me, the heyday was in 1959. It was before the Ferus Gallery moved across the street, in the days when Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps ran it. At that time, art was taken very seriously in terms of being an artist, and not as a profession.
    Billy Al Bengston
    American artist and sculptor (1934 - )
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  • Theodore Roosevelt For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Lawrence Durrell For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential, the imagination.
    Lawrence Durrell
    British Author (1912 - 1990)
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  • Toni Morrison From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to make it art.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Algernon Sydney God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it.
    Algernon Sydney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Ezra Pound Good art however ''immoral'' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • David Seabury Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • Walter Winchell Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
    Walter Winchell
    American newspaper and radio commentator (1897 - 1972)
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  • Bernard Berenson Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Joseph Joubert Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Banksy Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off.
    Banksy
    England-based anonymous street artist and political activist
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  • George Bernard Shaw Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • John Ruskin 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
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Bliss Carman Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Art Buchwald Have you ever seen a candidate talking to a rich person on television?
    Art Buchwald
    American humorist (1925 - 2007)
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  • Lord Arthur Balfour He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.
    Lord Arthur Balfour
    British statesman (1848 - 1930)
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  • James Tyler Kent He who considers disease results to be the disease itself, and expects to do away with these as diseases, is insane. It is an insanity in medicine, an insanity that has grown out of the milder forms of mental disorder in science, crazy whims.
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