Top 1200 Art Love Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

To me, the art of cinema is the same as the art of painting. The artist takes a 2D medium and gives you the illusion of depth. If you look at any of the great paintings, you have the illusion of depth. Which is part of the art. The same with the great movies.

I'm really into the recycling of art. That one piece of art inspires another piece of art, which inspires another piece of art. I really like that idea.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

The whole art of meditation is, how to leave the personality easily, move to the center, and be not a person. Just to be and not be a person is the whole art of meditation, the whole art of inner ecstasy.

What deep and worthy love is so, whether of woman or child, or art or music. Our caresses, our tender words, our still rapture under the influence of autumn sunsets, or pillared vistas, or calm majestic statues, or Beethoven symphonies all bring with them the consciousness that they are mere waves and ripples in an unfathomable ocean of love and beauty; our emotion in its keenest moment passes from expression into silence, our love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery.

If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art of constant maintenance.

Art is an idea that has found its perfect visual expression. And design is the vehicle by which this expression is made possible. Art is a noun, and design is a noun and also a verb. Art is a product and design is a process. Design is the foundation of all the arts.

The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.

Art is about going a little nuts... Kids do art for fun. It's playing.

I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.

Cinema is a composite art into which you can include all conceivable art or entertainment forms. In film, I can work with novelistic elements, comedy, drama, music, and other forms of entertainment. Film is a versatile expression, combining all elements into one art form.

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class

Art is a severe business; most serious when employed in grand and sacred objects. The artist stands higher than art, higher than the object. He uses art for his purposes, and deals with the object after his own fashion.

Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.

We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted.

Youth, art, love, dreams, true-heartedness - why must they go out of the summer world into darkness?

A great work of art is one that truly moves and inspires you. You yourself must be moved. Don't look at art with others' eyes. Don't listen to music with others' ears. You must react to art with your own feelings, your own heart and mind.

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

Beauty is a type of art everyone is trying to perfect, but no one realizes it's abstract art.

I love that works of art are printed so that anyone can buy them. The variety of what they put on little postcards astounds me.

Andy Warhol's art wasn't that interesting to me. He was more interesting to me as a person. He was art himself. I don't even think he was really into art, per se. He may have liked to do it, but I think he was more into people being into him.

In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.

It's only an interim trip. I love the music, but it's really giving me a way in which I can comfortably explore my art.

My child, if you want to have a beautiful and happy life... 2 things you need... learn the art of love and practice it with your beloved one.

The love of art in its many forms lives on and enables us to enjoy the past, the present, and look with confidence to the future.

He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of Painting than compulsion.

We all agree now - by 'we' I mean intelligent people under sixty - that a work of art is like a rose. A rose is not beautiful because it is like something else. Neither is a work of art. Roses and works of art are beautiful in themselves.

I believe that friendship, like love, of which it is a particular kind, requires nearly as much art as a successful choreography.

My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I've turned down many things that I just didn't believe in.

Regularity, order, desire for perfection destroy art. Irregularity is the basis of all art.

Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved

I feel that performing is its own art form, and recording is its own art form, and writing is its own art form, and that they all can happen simultaneously but at different paces.

Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then a little syntax make a clearing in the silence. Art... is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar... We have to recognize that the language of art, all art, is not our mother-tongue.

I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature, as such are chiefly sensible, that all Art consists in the Imitation and Study of Nature. On the contrary, People of the common Level of Understanding are principally delighted with the Little Niceties and Fantastical Operations of Art, and constantly think that finest which is least Natural.

When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.

Art has become more than painting, sculpture or music: art is more than Van Gogh painting a landscape or Wagner composing an opera. The whole of reality itself has become the object of art.

In magic we have a variety of "uses" for our art beyond magic itself, which reminds me of the notion of art therapy. The rendering of art inferior to therapy is an interesting one: interesting in the sense that it makes me want to vomit angrily.

There is no such thing as Christian art or secular art - writing, painting, drawing, whatever it is.

She that would raise a noble love must find Ways to beget a passion for her mind; She must be that which she to the world would seem, For all true love is grounded on esteem: Plainness and truth gain more a generous heart Than all the crooked subtleties of art.

I think with art you have to do a bit of transforming of the subject to make the art worth having.

Art should be serious, not a joke. I dont like to laugh about art.

Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.

I love the fact that this art might somehow affect the way people see, and thus open a window on the world.

'T is said that absence conquers love; But oh believe it not! I've tried, alas! its power to prove, But thou art not forgot.

Art appreciation, like love, cannot be done by proxy: It is a very personal affair and is necessary to each individual.

Through your love for each other, through learning the art of making one person happy, you learn to express your love for the whole of humanity and all beings. Please help us develop the curriculum for the Institute for the Happiness of One Person. Don't wait until we open the school. You can begin practicing right away.

Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.

Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.

I would love to be able to share my artwork with as many people as possible so that I can help spread an appreciation for art in general.

I honestly think that's one of the greatest motivators of art - the fear of not making great art.

Art is what we do. Culture is what is done to us. A photograph of an art object is not the art object. An essay about an artist's work is not the artist's work.

There are many more important things in life than fashion. But fashion, to me, is part of pop culture. And I'm an art collector. I'm obsessed with art and pop culture. And I say that there is fame, fashion, art, music and entertainment, including celebrity, that really moves the needle in society.

For thousands of years, we've insisted that art can make us better people. Unless a brief can be fashioned that, by its very nature, art appeals only to the best in people and never the darkness, which defies both logic and intuition, then we have to acknowledge that art can make some of us worse.

In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.

Basically, I thought for a very long time that making music and art projects, that that was just something that I did, and real life was separate. And I'm starting to realize that the things that I do, making music and art and photography and all that, it's not just something that I do. It's who I am. So I don't think I'll ever be able to stop. It's like that curse that you live with, this thing that you love but you also hate it at the same time. It brings you a lot of joy but also a lot of heartbreak.

I loved the idea of dramatic art of storytelling as a way to make sense of things. It's really what I love and what I care about.

Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.

For the first time in six or seven thousand years, many people of goodwill find themselves confused about art. They want to enjoy it because enjoying art is something they expect of themselves as civilized persons, but they're unsure how to do so. They aren't even sure which of the visible objects are art and which are furniture, clothes, hors d'oeuvres, or construction rubble, and whether a pile of dead and decomposing rats is deliberate art or just another pile of decomposing rats.

Blest be the art that can immortalize,--the art that baffles time's tyrannic claim to quench it.