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" Art is pattern informed by sensibility. "
Herbert Read
Informed
Sensibility
Pattern
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" Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Religion
Live
Art
" Art is anything people do with distinction. "
Louis Dudek
Art
People
Distinction
" Evolution explains our biological evolution, but human beings are very unique creatures. As the Dobzhansky said, all animals are unique; humans are the uniquest. And that uniqueness of being human, language, art, culture, our dependency on culture for survival, comes from the combination of traditional biological evolution. "
Donald Johanson
Art
Culture
Unique
" The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing. "
Doris Humphrey
Words
Way
Dancing
" Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, illuminate your little patch of ground, the people that you know, the things that you want to commemorate. Light them up with your art, with your music, with your writing, with whatever it is that you do. "
Alan Moore
Music
Writing
People
" We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant. "
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Beginning
Art
Live
" I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music. "
Thom Yorke
Art
Truth
Think
" To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them. "
Elliott Erwitt
Place
Art
Photography
" Art school can be a wonderful place if you're trying to find your voice and your style and your taste. "
Abbi Jacobson
You
Place
School
" Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality. "
Salvador Dali
Personality
Part
Minute
" In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art. "
Josef Albers
Perception
Visual
Art
" One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head. "
Camille Paglia
Boring
Head
Art
" I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting. "
Jackie Kennedy
Art
Will
Beautiful
" A lot of cinematography is intuition. It's an art, not a formula. "
Reed Morano
Art
Formula
Cinematography
" Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. "
Agnes Martin
Concrete
Art
Representation
" In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves. "
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Art
Life
Beautiful
" People who don't like me talk about it as though I'm trash because I have tattoos. I find that insane because it's 2008, not the 1950s. Tattoos aren't limited to sailors. It's a form of art I find beautiful. I love it. "
Megan Fox
People
Love
Me
" There's an art to asking questions. Briefings are valuable but normally communicate primarily what the subordinate leader wants you to know, and often the picture they provide is incomplete. "
Stanley A. McChrystal
Leader
Picture
Know
" I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. "
Arsene Wenger
Art
Target
Life
" The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds. "
Jawaharlal Nehru
Minds
True
Mirror
" A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. "
Hans Hofmann
Art
Emotions
Artist
" The work ethic at art school is completely different than the work ethic amongst people who get into music. People who paint, it's an honorable thing to spend all day and all night in front of your canvas - that is the romantic vision of the painter. "
Nick Cave
Music
Romantic
Vision
" The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. "
Herbert Read
Positive
Political
Attitude
" The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. "
William James
Knowing
Overlook
Wise
" Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art. "
Camille Paglia
Seriously
She
Art
" A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. "
Alexander Pope
Work
Been
Art
" My shadow in my art is one way I trace who I was and where I have been. My shadow and I have been on a journey for quite a while now! "
Angela Cartwright
Way
Shadow
Now
" Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need. "
Will Rogers
People
Advertising
Art
" Film is really the one art form that can effectively use silence. Music and theater can play with silence, but they can't sustain silence without losing energy, whereas film can go into a silent mode and stay there for minutes at a time. "
Walter Murch
Time
Losing
Art
" When you think about Dada and the great moments in Modern Art, it's always the sense of when you're not sure that art is most likely to be occurring. "
Richard Phillips
Art
Always
Think