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Quotes About Sensory

Art is an experience, not an object.
~ Robert Motherwell
Black and white can show how something is. Color adds how it is, imbued with temperatures and humidities of experience.
~ Peter Schjeldahl
Art is an experience, not the formulation of a problem.
~ Unknown
A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
~ Beryl Markham
Art is not about understanding, it's about experience.
~ Antony Gormley
Hula is the art of Hawaiian dance, which expresses all we see, smell, taste, touch, feel, and experience. It is joy, sorrow, courage, and fear.
~ Unknown
The feel of the experience is the important thing, not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.
~ Stanley Kubrick
Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a 'real' experience.
~ Maxwell Maltz
I should say that I am a visual person. I experience with my eyes and never, or rarely, with my ears... to my constant regret.
~ Fritz Lang
Our vulgar perception is not concerned with other than vulgar phenomena.
~ Samuel Beckett
The reality of art is disclosed only in experience, not in reflection upon experience.
~ Clement Greenberg
The only way to experience an experience is to experience it
~ Bill Moggridge
Looking at fires when high, by the way, especially through one of those prism kaleidoscopes which image their surroundings, is an extraordinarily moving and beautiful experience.
~ Carl Sagan
I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.
~ Danny Boyle
The profoundest of all sensualities is the sense of truth and the next deepest sensual experience is the sense of justice.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Any experience of reality is indescribable!
~ R. D. Laing
Body experience... is the centre of creation.
~ Barbara Hepworth
Art is not an object, but a trigger for experience.
~ Brian Eno
Usually, when you go to a movie, your consciousness floats above the film. 3D sucks you in and makes it a visceral experience.
~ James Cameron
He who wishes to become a master of color must see, feel, and experience each individual color in its endless combinations with all other colors.
~ Johannes Itten
The sense organs experience the external light, sound, etc. with difficulty; the different sense organs only have a so-called specific receptivity for particular stimuli.
~ Unknown
A meal can be an erotic experience in itself.
~ Alex Comfort
She said, "You may be able to implant an image, even a taste or a smell, but I don't think you can implant the feelings that went with the experience that created the memory.
~ Unknown
You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.
~ Arthur Erickson