Quotes About Form

Then sculpture and her sister arts revived; stones leaped to form, and rocks began to live.

Being an art form, verse cannot be "free" in the sense of having no limitations or guiding principle.

True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind.

Art should be as inclusive as possible. That's why I like bringing the low form of puppetry and elevating it into a sculpture form, but it's still a puppet also.

Art's supposed to build logic structures.

I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.

I shall praise those faces which seem to project out of the picture as though they were sculptured, and I shall censure those faces in which I see no art but that of outline.

Writing is a channeling of an individual experience; so is reading. That's what's so exciting about this art form - it's interactive.

Art is form struggling to wake from the nightmare of nature.

Art is nothing without form.

If it has a use it isn't art.

Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely.

Mind is shapely, Art is shapely.

The swing of art is circular, from form to formalism, from formalism to formlessness, from formlessness to form again.

Most great art is freedom within form. Without form, we are amateurs, without freedom, we are robots.

Art is when things appear rounded.

All art is the tension, expressed between the uncontainable and its one perfect inevitable form.

In the art of design, color is to form what verse is to prose,--a more harmonious and luminous vehicle of the thought.

I do not think there is any question of photography being an art form!

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.

I think casting a show is an art form in and of itself. We're all so different - the cast is made up partly of real stand-ups, partly of actors, and then partly of just legendary actors.

The amount which cannot be harnessed and domesticated, but insists on its own form of activity rather than one which is offered ready made, is the energy used for the creation of art.

Scapegrace leaped up. "I am the Killer Supreme! I make murder into an art form!" Skulduggery hit him again and Scapegrace did a little twirl before falling.

Surely the novel should be a form of art - but art was not enough. It must contain not only the perfection of art, but the imperfection of nature.