In art as in love, instinct is enough. Votes: 1
In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport. Votes: 1
France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century. Votes: 1
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution. Votes: 1
The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art. Votes: 1
I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published. Votes: 1
I painted with my husband a portrait of a naked Serge Gainsbourg draped with a French flag, and it hangs in our bedroom. I love gritty and dark art like what the German couple Herakut does. Votes: 1
If I can't find a project that I'm really interested in, I'll just go back to college where I've been studying art history and French. I'm also going to study English and philosophy - the whole curriculum! Votes: 1
Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason. Votes: 1
Usually in France we prefer to say bad things about the Nouvelle Vague, but I'm always impressed with its freedom and the fact of not making a film to give your opinion but just as a piece of art, which to me means the Nouvelle Vague. Votes: 1
I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France. Everything that I was really interested in was there, but I knew nothing, no education, no art education, no education beyond high school. It was extremely overwhelming and it still is. Votes: 1
My initial plan was to spend a year in France, go to some kind of school and learn a bit of French. I went a year in an American college in the outskirts of Strasbourg, but got a glimpse of a real art school, L'Ecole des Arts Decoratifs, and enrolled the following year. Votes: 1
For poets today or in any age, the choice is not between freedom on the one hand and abstruse French forms on the other. The choice is between the nullity and vanity of our first efforts, and the developing of a sense of idiom, form, structure, metre, rhythm, line - all the fundamental characteristics of this verbal art. Votes: 1
One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear. Votes: 1
That amenity which the French have developed into a great art . . . conversation. Votes: 0
There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating. Votes: 0
My mission is not to forbid French art. If the quality is there, I buy; if the quality isn't there, I don't. Votes: 0
Mastering the Art of French Cooking... doesn't mean it has to be fancy cooking, although it can be as elaborate as you wish. Votes: 0
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians. Votes: 0
One bites into the brass mouthpiece of his wooden cudgel, and the other blows his cheeks out on a French horn. Do you call that Art? Votes: 0
The French peasant cuisine is at the basis of the culinary art. By this I mean it is composed of honest elements that la grande cuisine only embellishes Votes: 0
Central heating, French rubber goods and cookbooks are three amazing proofs of man's ingenuity in transforming necessity into art, and, of these, cookbooks are perhaps most lastingly delightful. Votes: 0
Cookery means"¦English thoroughness, French art, and Arabian hospitality; it means the knowledge of all fruits and herbs and balms and spices; it means carefulness, inventiveness, and watchfulness. Votes: 0
Prüderie ist eine Art von Geiz Votes: 3 Stendhal
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. Votes: 5 Jonathan Swift
I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance. Votes: 4 Steven Wright