logo

Quotes About Relevance

The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts.
~ Peter Guber
There's art that I would readily buy if I could afford it, and enjoy, but would never write about because it doesn't seem significant.
~ Peter Schjeldahl
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing.
~ Renee Fleming
Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends
~ Seth Godin
People tend to view land art as something that happened at a certain historical moment - like minimal art, which I was also very much involved with. But it still goes on. It's very much alive.
~ Unknown
The writer in America isn't part of the culture of this country. He's like a fine dog. People like him around, but he's of no use.
~ William Faulkner
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience.
~ William Safire
Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The visual arts will one day be king. The pop stars and celebrities soon to be forgotten.
~ Unknown
I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.
~ Charles Jencks
A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.
~ Mark Twain
Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a 'me too' attitude while impressing evokes a 'so what' attitude
~ Jim Rohn
Lyrics are back, maybe. It seems like there was a bit of an attitude that lyrics are not important.
~ Stephen Malkmus
It all meant something. Until it didn't.
~ Dave Eggers
You're not seeing anything, saying anything. The weird paradox is that you think you're at the center of things, and that makes your opinions more valuable, but you yourself are becoming less vibrant. I bet you haven't done anything offscreen in months.
~ Dave Eggers
All this would have been fine, his many offenses, but for the fact that he actually believed that Mae cared. He believed that Mae, graduate of Carleton, dreamer of rare and golden dreams, cared about this job at the gas and electric utility. That she would be worried if Kevin considered her performance on any given day subpar. It drove her mad. The
~ Dave Eggers
an explosion of nonstop, potentially "important"—or at least relevant—information.
~ David Allen
Es información que puede ser útil para algo más adelante (referencia).
~ David Allen
Being organized means nothing more or less than where something is matches what it means to you.
~ David Allen
How much available data could be relevant to doing those projects "better"? The answer is: an infinite amount, easily accessible, or at least potentially so, through the Internet. On
~ David Allen
That was the thing about life. You actually had to spend time living it. Or else what the hell did any of it really matter?
~ David Baldacci
No very good sense can be given to the idea that the elements of Euclidean geometry may be found in nature because either everything is found in nature or nothing is. Euclidean geometry is a theory, and the elements of a theory may be interpreted only in terms demanded by the theory itself. Euclid's axioms are satisfied in the Euclidean plane. Nature has nothing to do with it.
~ David Berlinski
However, as indicated earlier, truth and falsity have actually, like relevance and irrelevance, to be seen from moment to moment, in an act of perception in a very high order.
~ David Bohm
Second, the Church itself is going to have to become more authentic morally, for the greatness of the Gospel is now seen to have become quite trivial and inconsequential in its life. If the Gospel means so little to the Church, if it changes so little, why then should unbelievers believe it?
~ David F. Wells