Quotes about Art, page 3

Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.

Quote by Lester Bangs about art

Talking Heads, were a sorta collegian kinda art school, I'm trying not to make them sound so bad cause I really love em.

Quote by Lester Bangs about art

The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.

Quote by Lester Bangs about art

As a young kid growing up, black kids identified with me. We all danced together, and we shared that love for art.

Quote by Paula Abdul about art

Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.

Quote by Paula Abdul about art

There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta rap.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about art

But it is Virgil who really begins the development of epic art.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about art

By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about art

Man creating his own destiny, man, however wearied with the long task of resistance, achieving some conscious community of aspiration, and dreaming of the perfection of himself: the poet whose lovely and noble art makes us a great symbol of that,...

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about art

No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about art

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Quote by Francis Bacon about art

The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

Quote by Francis Bacon about art

If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.

Quote by Dean Acheson about art

Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing.

Quote by Erykah Badu about art

I love putting the music together. It's like art.

Quote by Erykah Badu about art

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art

I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!

Quote by Ansel Adams about art

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art