Quotes About Art

It had to do with emotion. Whatever I was feeling I was able to express very clearly, I could "put it over.

Poezija rašoma ašaromis, apsakymai - krauju, o istorija - nematomu rašalu

Komerciniame mene - o visas šio vardo nusipeln?s menas anks?iau ar v?liau tampa komercinis - kvailumas beveik visada slypi steb?tojo žvilgsnyje

What is writing but an expression of my own life?

forgive me also that I didn't fight like Lord Byron for the happiness of captive peoples that I watched only risings of the moon and museums

You can be a good painter if you study Cézanne's vision. Whoever dares to copy Van Gogh falls inevitably into the hell of imitators. For this painter didn't care about masterpieces, or even good paintings... but about what is beyond all painting, all art.

a przecie? kupowa?em w salonach sztuki pudry mikstury ma?cie szminki na szlachetno?? przyk?ada?em do oczu marmur ziele? Veronese'a Mozartem naciera?em uszy doskonali?em nozdrza woni? starych ksi??ek

Basing his work on F.R. Leavis's (1895–1978) ideas on literary criticism, Hoggart argued that a critical reading of art could reveal "the felt quality of life" of a society. Only art could recreate life in all its rich complexity and diversity.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. (NOT Maya Angelou, NOT I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)

Using "the spy-glass of Anthropology," her work celebrates rather than moralizes; it shows rather than tells, such that "both behavior and art become self-evident as the tale texts and hoodoo rituals accrete during the reading.

The others forgot the work and the weather watching them throw. It was art. A thousand dollars a throw in Madison Square Garden wouldn't have gotten any more breathless suspense. It would have just been more people holding in.

The will to make life beautiful was strong.

Art is never finished. It is only abandoned.

Dance is my passion and love, and I am not abandoning it for anything.

Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me.

Actually, I love the Abstract Expressionists - or I like the ones I like, anyway.

I was not an Abstract Expressionist. Nor was I an Irascible.

I personally don't care for abstract art. I have always felt, 'To each his own.' There's art out there for everybody.

All theatre is absurd.

I believe it's important to have equal opportunities as a black actor. My way of fighting for it is through my art, by not accepting that there are roles that aren't for me.

I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

I really want to do accessories, it's been something I'm interested in.

I decided to do everything around fashion but fashion itself, and that's accessories.

A lot happens by accident in poetry.