Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end. James Joyce
Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by James Joyce
Year: 2008
I’m still an artist. I’m never gonna do a shit movie, because I’ve got my modeling to support me. Milla Jovovich
I’m still an artist. I’m never gonna do a shit movie, because I’ve got my modeling to support me.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Milla Jovovich
No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money. Samuel Johnson
No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Samuel Johnson
Art has an enemy called ignorance. Ben Johnson
Art has an enemy called ignorance.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ben Johnson
The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you’re an artist. Max Jacob
The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you’re an artist.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Max Jacob
A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. Eugene Ionesco
A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Eugene Ionesco
A picture is a poem without words. Horace
A picture is a poem without words.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Horace
A painting in a museum probably hears more foolish remarks than anything else in the world. Edmond and Jules De Goncourt
A painting in a museum probably hears more foolish remarks than anything else in the world.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Edmond and Jules De Goncourt
Personality is everything in art and poetry. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Personality is everything in art and poetry.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self. Jean-Luc Godard
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Jean-Luc Godard
Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word. Eric Gill
Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Eric Gill
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity. Andre Gide
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Andre Gide
Art is either plagiarism or revolution. Paul Gauguin
Art is either plagiarism or revolution.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Paul Gauguin
Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model. Northrop Frye
Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Northrop Frye
In art as in love, instinct is enough. Anatole France
In art as in love, instinct is enough.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Anatole France
I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art. Carrie Fisher
I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Carrie Fisher
Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Artists must be sacrificed to their art.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every artist was first an amateur. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every artist was first an amateur.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is the path of the creator to his work. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is the path of the creator to his work.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
New arts destroy the old. Ralph Waldo Emerson
New arts destroy the old.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true poem is the poet’s mind. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true poem is the poet’s mind.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every artist writes his own autobiography. Havelock Ellis
Every artist writes his own autobiography.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Havelock Ellis
Art never improves, but the material of art is never quite the same. T. S. Eliot
Art never improves, but the material of art is never quite the same.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by T. S. Eliot
The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. T. S. Eliot
The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by T. S. Eliot
The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. Max Eastman
The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Max Eastman
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B. Dorothy Parker
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Dorothy Parker
The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful — my personal life suffers. Al Pacino
The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful — my personal life suffers.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Al Pacino
I have to act to live. Sir Lawrence Olivier
I have to act to live.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Sir Lawrence Olivier
Some people are addicts. If they don’t act, they don’t exist. Jeanne Moreau
Some people are addicts. If they don’t act, they don’t exist.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Jeanne Moreau
Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised. Roger Moore
Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Roger Moore
I’m not an actress who can create a character. I play me. Mary Tyler Moore
I’m not an actress who can create a character. I play me.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Mary Tyler Moore
Actors die so loud. Henry Miller
Actors die so loud.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Henry Miller
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment. Marcel Marceau
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Marcel Marceau
I don’t do T & A very well because I haven’t got much of either. Tea Leoni
I don’t do T & A very well because I haven’t got much of either.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Tea Leoni