Art Quotes - page 78

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science. (Leslie Fiedler)
The novel is always pop art, and the novel is always dying. That's the only way it stays alive. It does really die. I've been thinking about that a lot. View quote
Leslie Fiedler
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization. View quote
Lincoln Steffens
Art is art, and journalism is journalism. View quote
Lance Reddick
I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it. View quote
Lara Spencer
Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists. View quote
Lara St. John
Art is anything people do with distinction. View quote
Louis Dudek
There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating. View quote
Louis Leakey
I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen. View quote
Lukas Foss
Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original. View quote
Lukas Foss
I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries. I was really drawn to it. (Larry Gagosian)
I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting. View quote
Lasse Hallstrom
I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art. View quote
Laurance Rockefeller
I really appreciate anyone trying to inject art into mainstream film. View quote
Mark Mothersbaugh
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. View quote
Mark Van Doren
Art is lunging forward without certainty about where you are going or how to get there, being open to and dependent on what luck, the paint, the typo, the dissonance, give you. Without art you're stuck with yourself as you are and life as you think life is. View quote
Mark Vonnegut
I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it? View quote
Maggie Grace
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of. View quote
Maggie Nelson
Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much. View quote
Maggie Nelson
I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art. View quote
Maggie Nelson
The cold, mean 'Sunset Boulevard' - a beautiful title, though I suspect it was shot on another boulevard - is further proof of the resurgence of art in the Hollywood of super-craftsmen with insuperable taste. (Manny Farber)
Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that's how I started. View quote
Marc Newson
The art world has become the R&D department for so much fashion and music, so knock-offs are getting better and better. View quote
Marco Brambilla
Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic. View quote
Marco Tempest
It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. View quote
Margaret Oliphant