I'm a horrible drawer. I have no artistic ability in my hands. Votes: 3
Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age. Votes: 3
He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperment. I have never seen, myself, why the possession of artistic ability should be supposed to excuse a man from a decent exercise of self-control. Votes: 3
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass. Votes: 3
Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time. Votes: 1
For filmmakers who've made multiple movies, they have experience, but they only have experience of themselves as a filmmaker. Whereas I'm bouncing around from different skill sets: the organizational ability of Ridley Scott to the precision of a Ron Howard to the artistic sensibilities of a Peter Weir... to the scope of a Tom Hooper. Votes: 1
I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future. Votes: 0
The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of labor. Votes: 0
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it. Votes: 6 Stevie Wonder
Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs. Votes: 5 Gilbert K. Chesterton