Top 1200 Lost Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

I got lost in him, and it was the kind of lost that's exactly like being found.

Art is not fashionable. That's why fashion and art are two different things. Fashion can never be art because fashion deals with whim, what is temporary, what changes, what is transient, what is now and not now. Art has to deal with issues that are timeless, that never change.

Of course, museums and galleries and art spaces will continue to ground the art world. But certainly the public - as well as artists - also benefit when art is encountered in other everyday situations.

[Donald] Trump lost two electors, Hillary [Clinton] lost five.

Dancing is a very living art. It is essentially of the moment, although a very old art. A dancer's art is lived while he is dancing. Nothing is left of his art except the pictures and the memories--when his dancing days are over.

Some critics claim to know what art has to be and do, and consider it their task to steer art along the path they have chosen. Others receive art gladly, and try to distinguish degrees of excellence.

I have lost a brother and a best friend. The world has lost one of the greatest actors of all time.

If we don't watch out, the pleasure o be gained from the discriminating enjoyment of food will be lost. It may not be long before the art of fine cooking is viewed as the invention of a handful of snobs. . . . A whole aspect of living well, of civilization itself, is threatened with extinction.

It's easier to get over a lost body than a lost soul.

When ego is lost, limit is lost. You become infinite, kind, beautiful.

There are a few things I lost which I shouldn't have lost. I know what I did wrong. I was lazy.

My childhood has never lost its magic, it has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.

I'm not really well educated - other than an art survey course at the High School of Art and Design in New York when I was, like, 15. I don't know the history of art, but I got over intimidation from the art world when I realized that I was allowed to feel whatever I want and like whatever I want.

In truth, 2007 was the hardest year of my life. I lost my best friend. I lost my father.

I haven't lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match.

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost.

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.

Everybody in this business has lost. Undertaker's lost at WrestleMania, and that was never supposed to happen, but it did.

The art of writing is not, as many seem to imagine, the art of bringing fine phrases into rhythmical order, but the art of placing before the reader intelligible symbols of the thoughts and feelings in the writer's mind.

Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.

falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you

Self-expression is not enough; experiment is not enough; the recording of special moments or cases is not enough. All of the artshave broken faith or lost connection with their origin and function. They have ceased to be concerned with the legitimate and permanent material of art.

For photography to be an art involves reformulating notions of art, rejecting both material and formal purism and also the separation of art from commerce as distinct semiotic practices that never interlock.

There's obviously always danger in making music or art for art's sake. Even as Christians we can be guilty of that, being more about the art than the Artist who gave us this gift.

Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art. It makes art into an article for use, for arrangement into a mental scheme of categories.

If Christ cannot supersede the Law, then I am lost, and lost forever.

An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.

My art collection is dominated by tribal art from Nigeria where I taught school, from New Guinea where we've travelled, and by Canadian Haida pieces. My own art is either on exhibition or owned by other people!

Love is the same as being lost,' says Jacques to the dark. 'Except you don't care that you're lost.

The training of the mind is an art. If this can be considered art, one's life is art.

I'm a planner, an organizer. I write things down because you can visually check them off and see progress. Writing things down is a lost art. I've got sticky notes all over my apartment.

Churches whose members fight with one another have lost their vision for the lost.

Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.

The greatest artists have never been men of taste. By never sophisticating their instincts they have never lost the awareness of the great simplicities, which they relish both from appetite and from the challenge these offer to skill in competition with popular art.

If you find yourself lost in the woods, build a house. "Well, I was lost, but now I live here!"

I lost as amateur, I lost a bunch of times as a wrestler, and you always come back.

Take care of the hearts you've been entrusted with. Once lost, they can be lost from you forever.

I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind.

I never was lost. I was bewildered right bad once for as much as a week, but not lost.

When you play well, and you don't win, in the end, you get tired. You've lost something. You've lost time.

Suddenly it was gone. I'd lost more than my voice and my career. I'd lost my best friend.

We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce.

I am interested in a political art, that is to say an art of ambiguity, contradiction, uncompleted gestures and uncertain ending - an art (and a politics) in which optimism is kept in check, and nihilism at bay.

There are some disabling myths about what art is, how to do it, what is good art, and what art is for, that have gagged generations, depriving them of significant and natural means of expression. This is a terrible loss and an unnecessary one.

I've always been interested in art and making things, but I chose not to go to art school because I thought I needed to do something else. Art was a tough way to make a living.

The point is [...] that you never know whether you've lost until you've lost. Anything can happen.

I've lost a little bit of my fire... I don't want to say I've lost my passion.

The U.S. never lost a battle against North Vietnam, but it lost the war.

I am not so sure whether what we do now is art or something not quite art. If I call it art, it is because I wish to avoid the endless arguments some other name would bring forth.

I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.

To approach a city, or even a city neighborhood, as if it were a larger architectural problem, capable of being given order by converting it into a disciplined work of art, is to make the mistake of attempting to substitute art for life. The results of such profound confusion between art and life are neither life nor art. They are taxidermy.

You know what happens to girls who loves lost boys? They become lost themselves.

Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are probably coming from the angle that they don't want to take it so seriously. I've always looked at it as an art but I don't look at it as a pretentious art. I understand it has to be taken lightly because it is just comedy in the end, but the good stand-up comics are someone with something to say.

Of course you always had that detached quality as if you were playing a game without much concern over whether you won or lost, and now that you've lost the game, not lost but just quit playing, you have that rare sort of charm that usually only happens in very old or hopelessly sick people, the charm of the defeated.

I was asked in 1969 by Lucy Lippard to define art. I think at the time I said that art was a matter of life and death, meaning just the breathing and living and thinking experience-that's what art is.

I very much enjoyed Leo Tolstoy's What is Art? I can't quote it, it's been a while, but at the end of the day, the idea is that "art that does good in the world is art, and what doesn't is not. It's propaganda or something else. It's bad."

Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being.

No generation is interested in art in quite the same way as any other; each generation, like each individual, brings to the contemplation of art its own categories of appreciation, makes its own demands upon art, and has its own uses for art.

Regret couldn't fix what he's broken. Apologies couldn't bring back what he's lost. What we'd lost.