Quotes about Form in Art

Every single art form is involved in film, in a way. Votes: 2

I was always interested in photography and other forms of art. Votes: 2

Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz. Votes: 2

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport. Votes: 2

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. Votes: 2

I don't get many hecklers now but answering them is an art form in itself. Votes: 2

The ability to workshop in stand-up comedy is incomparable to any art form, in my opinion. Votes: 2

To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form. Votes: 2

I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form. Votes: 2

Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you. Votes: 2

What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition. Votes: 2

Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art. Votes: 2

Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn't really have judgement in it's purest form. So just go, just go. Votes: 2

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways. Votes: 2

People understand what art is supposed to look like, and so it's easy to make something that looks like art but isn't - especially in an abstract form. Votes: 2

Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art. Votes: 2

I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it. Votes: 2

I have trouble with modern art. But in general, all art forms fascinate me - art is the way human beings express what we can't say in words. Votes: 2

I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form. Votes: 2

I think whatever art form you're in, whether TV, film or theater, you should know the history of who came before you and how the art form has changed or not changed and to learn from the greats. Votes: 2

Art is nothing without form. Votes: 0

Cinema is an art form. Votes: 0

Capitalism is an art form. Votes: 0

Headline writing is an art form. Votes: 0

Art is a form of consciousness. Votes: 0

Art is a form of catharsis. Votes: 0

You can't rush an art form. Votes: 0

Art is the highest form of hope. Votes: 0

Tragedy is the highest form of art. Votes: 0

Stage performing is a dying art form. Votes: 0

Japanimation is a whole different art form. Votes: 0

Actors have no color. That's the art form. Votes: 0

Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty. Votes: 0

I consider tragedy the highest form of art. Votes: 0

the one universal form of art is music. Votes: 0

War is the highest form of modern art. Votes: 0

All great art is a form of complaint Votes: 0

For fun? Maybe evil is an art form. Votes: 0

Movies are the art form most like man's imagination. Votes: 0

To most women art is a form of scandal. Votes: 0

I spent my life making fashion an art form. Votes: 0

Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content. Votes: 0

All great art is a visual form of prayer. Votes: 0

Any form of art is a form of power. Votes: 0

I like music because it's the only invisible art form. Votes: 0

Like seduction, the Priestess took poisoning to an art form. Votes: 0

[Rewriting is] a whole other art form; it's about craftsmanship. Votes: 0

Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous. Votes: 0

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language. Votes: 0

Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century. Votes: 0

Cinema is arguably the 20th century's most influential art form. Votes: 0

Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance. Votes: 0

Football is an art form in itself. All sports are. Votes: 0

To Norwegians, the polka is a form of martial art. Votes: 0

I think comedy is the hardest art form there is. Votes: 0

Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form. Votes: 0

I always think that art is a form of sacrifice. Votes: 0

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless. Votes: 0

It's a new art form, showing people how little we care. Votes: 0

A piece of art is a compact form of the universe. Votes: 0

Art is a form of catharsis emotional release, purging, cleansing, purifying. Votes: 0

It is in its pure form that an art hits hard. Votes: 0

Art is form struggling to wake from the nightmare of nature. Votes: 0

Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form. Votes: 0

Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form. Votes: 0

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art Votes: 0

Great stories don't often make great movies. Its' a crafted art form. Votes: 0

Movies suddenly became film and cinema an art form and terribly chic... Votes: 0

Self-nurturance, or learning to bask in bliss, is an acquired art form. Votes: 0

Insecurity's best cover is perfectionism. That's where it becomes an art form. Votes: 0

The internet has surrounded television and turned television into an art form. Votes: 0

The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... Votes: 0

Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist. Votes: 0

To me art is a form of manifest revolt, total and complete. Votes: 0

Teaching is a sacred profession. And art is a form of teaching. Votes: 0

Art is a form of play rejoicing before the face of God. Votes: 0

The highest art is no art. The highest form is no form Votes: 0

I think that limitations are the most important part of any art form Votes: 0

Nothing more inelegant and ineffective than an art conceived in another art's form. Votes: 0

The purpose of music as an art form, is to engage the audience. Votes: 0

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special. Votes: 0

Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it. Votes: 0

This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society, Votes: 0

Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment. Votes: 0

Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form. Votes: 0

Music has the power to bring people together like no other art form. Votes: 0

In art as in life, form and subject, body and soul, are one. Votes: 0

I think comedy is an angry art form; it's an outsider art form. Votes: 0

A work of art is a form that articulates forces, making them intelligible. Votes: 0

Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. Votes: 0

Being funny is a gift, and, when done well, is an art form. Votes: 0

Art is a form of love. Art is the ultimate gift. Art heals life. Votes: 0

Some say art is our highest form of hope. . . . Perhaps it's our only hope. Votes: 0

Films are an art form which are sold after packaging in this commercial world Votes: 0

Abstract art has helped us to experience the emotional power inherent in pure form. Votes: 0

I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there Votes: 0

Understanding is a form of blindness. Good art, I think, can never be understood. Votes: 0

I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience. Votes: 0

Art is foremost a state of mind, and only secondarily a problem of form. Votes: 0

Writing is the one art form that really should allow you to hang yourself. Votes: 0

But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form. Votes: 0

The whole idea of ideas in art is useless. Only have ideas about form. Votes: 0

I do not think there is any question of photography being an art form! Votes: 0

True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind. Votes: 0

I loved comedy all my life. I think it's a real powerful art form. Votes: 0

Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying. Votes: 0

I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there. Votes: 0

It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so that it's not an art form. Votes: 0

Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development. Votes: 0

My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement. Votes: 0

Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Votes: 0

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. Votes: 0

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form." Votes: 0

Art is only the search, it is not the final form. It's unlimited, it's forever. Votes: 0

All art is the tension, expressed between the uncontainable and its one perfect inevitable form. Votes: 0

Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form. Votes: 0

Art is a product of nature in general, in the particular form of human nature. Votes: 0

Art for me is a form of nourishment. I need the land. I need it. Votes: 0

Music connects with the soul. I think it's the quickest art form to the soul. Votes: 0

All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices. Votes: 0

The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man. Votes: 0

Art sometimes imitates life. When it does, science fiction presages what form that life may take. Votes: 0

Good art is a form of prayer. It's a way to say what is not sayable. Votes: 0

Comics are my first love, and I hate seeing an art form that I love suffer. Votes: 0

Other than conversation, no other art form can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction like Jazz. Votes: 0

Whatever poetry that was in me was coming out in the form of constructing art books! Votes: 0

I see filmmaking as a business and pity anyone who regards it as an art form. Votes: 0

Mathematics is not merely an idle art form, it is an essential part of our society. Votes: 0

I'm a text artist. It's an unsung art form because it's so ahead of its time. Votes: 0

The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form. Votes: 0

I want to be an art-hero - I want to change the form of the novel. Votes: 0

You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone. Votes: 0

Most great art is freedom within form. Without form, we are amateurs, without freedom, we are robots. Votes: 0

The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy. Votes: 0

I haven't ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult. Votes: 0

Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off. Votes: 0

I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect. Votes: 0

To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art. Votes: 0

Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some. Votes: 0

Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician. Votes: 0

Make no mistake about it, magick is an art form, and every true magician is an artist. Votes: 0

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it. Votes: 0

Whoever invented smooth jazz, man, I wanna kill 'em: You're turning an art form into a hooker. Votes: 0

In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication. Votes: 0

My art is a form of restoration in terms of my feelings to myself and to others. Votes: 0

All art is a form of hacking, it's a kind of breeching open of a closed system. Votes: 0

I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. Votes: 0

Punk rock has become another viable art form. It always was. But now it's like everyone's doing it. Votes: 0

Knowing when you're not good at something and knowing when you are good at something is an art-form. Votes: 0

The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible. Votes: 0

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form. Votes: 0

Writing is a creative art form and the acting and directing is more of an interpretive art form. Votes: 0

Being an art form, verse cannot be "free" in the sense of having no limitations or guiding principle. Votes: 0

... the novel is called upon like no other art form to incorporate the intellectual content of an age. Votes: 0

Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas. Votes: 0

I have frequently stated that I regard chess as an art form, where creativity prevails over other factors. Votes: 0

Somewhere in my head, a private conviction exists that 'Search is the Process' and 'Discovery the Art Form. Votes: 0

My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing. Votes: 0

All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer. Votes: 0

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist. Votes: 0

God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry. Votes: 0

Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs. Votes: 0

What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself. Votes: 0

We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth. Votes: 0

Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form. Votes: 0

Theatre is the art form of the present: it exists only in the present, and then it's gone. Votes: 0

Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form. Votes: 0

Songwriting is a very frustrating art form. You have to get on tape exactly what's playing inside your head Votes: 0

Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual. Votes: 0

As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction. Votes: 0

My study of religion, which I regard in many ways as an art form, is a search for meaning. Votes: 0

There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form. Votes: 0

I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form. Votes: 0

I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of art possible to experience Votes: 0

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization. Votes: 0

There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words. Votes: 0

One of the things that's good for me is that I can go from one art form to another. Votes: 0

Art is a form of supremely delicate awareness... meaning at-oneness, the state of being at one with the object. Votes: 0

Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story. Votes: 0

When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community. Votes: 0

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. Votes: 0

While appropriation art is critical to art, it's an ambiguous art form in the world of the Supreme Court. Votes: 0

Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form. Votes: 0

Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect. Votes: 0

For what is philosophy but an art - one more attempt to give "significant form" to the chaos of experience? Votes: 0

In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork. Votes: 0

Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don't have that, you're kidding yourself and your listener. Votes: 0

I have to confess I'm not a huge comics fan in the wider sense of comics as an art form. Votes: 0

Happiness is a talent like any other. It's another art form. Some people are good at it, some people aren't. Votes: 0

If cooking becomes an art form rather than a means of providing a reasonable diet, then something is clearly wrong. Votes: 0

I think after music is performance because it is also an immaterial form of art, and then there's everything else. Votes: 0

The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century. Votes: 0

Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art. Votes: 0

All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation. Votes: 0

Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do. Votes: 0

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words. Votes: 0

The art form is to become one with the hurdle, to make it your friend, and I embraced that process. Votes: 0

Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life. Votes: 0

Is creativity some obscure, esoteric art form? Not on your life. It's the most practical thing a business-man can employ. Votes: 0

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio. Votes: 0

There may be a parallel between woodcuts and radio; radio plays are a living art form everywhere except the USA. Votes: 0

To receive gratitude with grace is a form of gratitude by itself, and not always an easy art to master. Votes: 0

Art is the reordering of nature - the qualities of space and time - in new perceptual and material form. Votes: 0

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter. Votes: 0

Music and acting are the same thing: you must understand that art is only the search, not the final form. Votes: 0

I think of filmmaking as a form of communication. Maybe it's also an art, but that's for somebody else to decide. Votes: 0

If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others merely water colors. Votes: 0

I definitely think that fashion is a form of art and love that people can express themselves through what they wear. Votes: 0

Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. Votes: 0

Art is a form of intelligence, it can be developed, it's linked to intuition and it's something that all humans have Votes: 0

Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice. Votes: 0

Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there. Votes: 0

"We can't name it, but we can sing along." That is my ultimate relationship to any art form, but especially music. Votes: 0

Hollywood, America's greatest modern contribution to world culture, is a business, a religion, an art form, and a state of mind. Votes: 0

Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small. Votes: 0

I don't think hip-hop is a dying art form. I think it's impossible for hip-hop to be a dying art form. Votes: 0

I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque. Votes: 0

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art, and a man can form no surer bond with it. Votes: 0

I made nepotism an art form, so I get to work with a lot of relatives and they're part of it. Votes: 0

Non-figurative art is created by establishing a dynamic rhythm of determinate mutual relations which excludes the formation of any particular form. Votes: 0

All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form. Votes: 0

Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do. Votes: 0

A true artist is practically married to his or her art form so I just couldn't turn my back on it. Votes: 0

Jazz is an art form that depends on its antecedents, there must be respect for the people that have gone before. Votes: 0

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory. Votes: 0

A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form. Votes: 0

Ive come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs. Votes: 0

I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form. Votes: 0

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory. Votes: 0

A chair is not just a product of decorative art in a space, it is a form and a space in itself Votes: 0

I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater. Votes: 0

Many have genius, but, wanting art, are forever dumb. The two must go together to form the great poet, painter, or sculptor. Votes: 0

Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation... Votes: 0

Television as we have it isn't an art form - it's a piece of furniture that is good for a few things. Votes: 0

I've come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs. Votes: 0

Jazz comes from our way of life, and because it's our national art form, it helps us to understand who we are. Votes: 0

I wouldnt want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities. Votes: 0

There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types. Votes: 0

Writing as an art form belongs to all people, regardless of economic class or educational level. . . . A writer is someone who writes. Votes: 0

To me, figure skating is an art form, and that's what I always try to bring in, even to my competitive programs. Votes: 0

If you consider yourself a part of the culture, then finances can't allow you to be bigger than the actual art form. Votes: 0

Stand-up is an amazing art form, I think, because it's all about you having complete control of the situation, but absolutely none. Votes: 0

I wouldn't want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities. Votes: 0

A lot of people who get into any art form have some form of mental..something in their head which is unstable Votes: 0

Writing is a channeling of an individual experience; so is reading. That's what's so exciting about this art form - it's interactive. Votes: 0

I chose faces and figures as my subject matter simply due to the fact that the human form is already beautiful art. Votes: 0

A richer present I design, A finished form, of work divine, Surpassing all the power of art; A thinking head, a grateful heart. Votes: 0

. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true: anybody can do it. Votes: 0

Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium. Votes: 0

Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication. Votes: 0

I'm fascinated with video games, though I can't really play them. It's definitely an art form that intrigues me to no end, though. Votes: 0

In movies, storytelling and every single art form, we're creating wonder. You're starting with a blank page and creating something that doesn't exist. Votes: 0

No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul. Votes: 0

Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself. Votes: 0

In Washington, of course, evading responsibility is an art form, so it is not always easy to tell who's responsible for which mess. Votes: 0

I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can't carry you through. Votes: 0

Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters. Votes: 0

I wasn't trying to turn graffiti into an art form. I just wanted to learn about art. I wanted to learn this game. Votes: 0

To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art form. Votes: 0

I'll walk through fire to do what I do because the movie business, when it's right, is the coolest art form ever invented. Votes: 0

For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it. Votes: 0

There is a lot of snobbery towards pop music, to me and pop in general - it's kind of a despised art form. Votes: 0

Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound is the paint. Votes: 0

The most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us. Votes: 0

In the art of design, color is to form what verse is to prose,--a more harmonious and luminous vehicle of the thought. Votes: 0

Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can't be replaced by anything else. Votes: 0

Wrestling needs to be about the art form again. It needs to be about painting a picture and having a really good match. Votes: 0

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form. Votes: 0

The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it. Votes: 0

I started connecting things to my body during my childhood. I approached the computer as a mediating element, as a form of visual art. Votes: 0

The reason why the music [jazz] is important is because it's an art form-an ancient art form-that takes in the mythology of our people. Votes: 0

Tattooing is historical, cultural and a great form of art but it should always be safe for both the client and the tattoo practitioner. Votes: 0

It's not enough for me to cover theater, I have to throw myself around every other art form, and do so thoroughly and relentlessly. 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

As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life in film. Votes: 0

I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies. Votes: 0

I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it. Votes: 0

It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form. Votes: 0

Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the business plan. Votes: 0

Comics, at least in periodical form, exist almost entirely free of any pretense; the critical world of art hardly touches them, and they're 100% personal. Votes: 0

An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms, and rebuild a new world. Votes: 0

I don't care about my "impact" - I only care about the theater as an art form and criticism as an act of writing. Votes: 0

It's a collaborative art form where we can both learn something from the other. That's what you want from the relationship with a director. Votes: 0

Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms. Votes: 0

Jazz is about the only form of art existing today in which there is freedom of the individual without the loss of group contact. Votes: 0

The novel is the first art form that is an honest-to-god commodity. That's what makes it different from both high art and folk art. Votes: 0

Prepared and fast foods have given us the time and freedom to see cooking as an art form - a form of creative expression. Votes: 0

90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on. Votes: 0

Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work. Votes: 0

The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. Authority over him and his art is ridiculous. Votes: 0

I believe that people have to be sensitized more about the many jobs an individual can branch out to after studying an art form. Votes: 0

There is no art form that has so much in common with film as music. Both affect our emotions directly, not via the intellect. Votes: 0

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title. Votes: 0

To me, movies are valuable as an art form and as a wonderful means of popular entertainment. But I think movies have gone terribly wrong. Votes: 0

There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form. Votes: 0

Hip hop is still strong. As an art form, music helps people express themselves, find meaning in their own lives and connect with their tribes. Votes: 0

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star. Votes: 0

I'm delighted with it, because it used to be that films were the lowest form of art. Now we've got something to look down on. Votes: 0

Silent pictures show us how we lived and what our attitudes were. And as an art form, they can be wonderfully entertaining and often inspirational. Votes: 0

Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form to mainstream music. Votes: 0

I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist form of art. Votes: 0

Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art. Votes: 0

New Orleans jazz is a complex and embracing art form that began about the same time as the blues and encompassed many of its excellences. Votes: 0

The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial art. Votes: 0

I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is universal. Votes: 0

The first things to study are form and values. For me, these are the things that are the basics of what is serious in art. Votes: 0

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form. Votes: 0

The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever. Votes: 0

Madame Schmid belonged to that large class of persons who believe that a man who engages in any form of art is necessarily a loafer. Votes: 0

We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form Votes: 0

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something thats never been before, the art form of jazz will flourish. Votes: 0

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something that's never been before, the art form of jazz will flourish. Votes: 0

When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine. Votes: 0

Conversing with children is a fine art.... An art form that demands large amounts of both honesty and misdirection. Or maybe discretion is a better word. Votes: 0

Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us, it makes us move. Votes: 0

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form. Votes: 0

Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine. Votes: 0

Writing is the only art form where a good number of the artists make a slice of their living criticizing one another in print, in public. Votes: 0

If a work of art is to explore new environments, it is not to be regarded as a blueprint but rather as a form of action-painting. Votes: 0

I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the form of a work. Votes: 0

I'm especially interested in the music of John Cage.. ..I would like to do some experimenting with the relationship between his freeform sound and free-form art. Votes: 0

The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets today and every Sunday hereafter. Votes: 0

Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move. Votes: 0

For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before. Votes: 0

Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest. Votes: 0

In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form, and as much recreation as communication. Votes: 0

I think pornography is the only art form where you can be videotaped on a shaky handy cam sucking off a horse and be considered a star. Votes: 0

I think that other people covering my work is really exciting... Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form... Votes: 0

Visual media is the dominant art form in our present day culture, whereas poetry is, at best, a proxy. Yet poetry and film are both "dream factories." Votes: 0

According to me [Sigmund ] Freud did not notice that the dream expresses the inner experiences in a symbolic form,resembling in that, poetry or other art forms. Votes: 0

Visionary idealism is a male art form. The lesbian aesthete does not exist. But if there were one, she would have learned from the perverse male mind. Votes: 0

Movies are brand new. Film is less than 150 years old. It's brand new, compared to any other art form, all of which are thousands of years old. Votes: 0

If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and they all have an opinion. Votes: 0

I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form. Votes: 0

Fashion is one of the most beautiful forms of art we have. It's a form of art that every person gets to possess and create for themselves. Votes: 0

Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people. Votes: 0

Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different. Votes: 0

Ideas alone can be works of art; they are in a chain of development that may eventually find some form. All ideas need not be made physical. Votes: 0

If the group is an art form of the future, then convening groups is an artistry we must cultivate to fully harvest the promise of the future. Votes: 0

This was my first novel [The Dissemblers ]. I've never seriously written short stories, and actually find short stories much more intimidating as an art form than novels. Votes: 0

Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious and/or ‘dematerialized’ Votes: 0

Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely. Votes: 0

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible. Votes: 0

Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things. Votes: 0

The vitality of art is its capacity for infinite expansion. One form doesn't preclude another any more than the existence of Mozart makes the existence of Bach superfluous." Votes: 0

Art without accomplishment becomes a form of faith, sustained more by the intensity of its common practice than by the pleasure it gives to its adherents in private. Votes: 0

I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way. Votes: 0

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps. Votes: 0

I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but something wonderfully expressive. Votes: 0

After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well. Votes: 0

The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity. Votes: 0

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks. Votes: 0

There's the fact that animation is extremely time-consuming, tedious, labor-intensive, and therefore, extremely expensive as an art form to really do it right, to really do full animation. Votes: 0

Boxing is really an art form. It might just look like two people beating each other up, but when you look closer, it's actually quite beautiful and interesting. Votes: 0

Celebrity has become, for better or worse, an art form. An artist can use themselves as a medium to become a celebrity as a walking work of art. Votes: 0

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks Votes: 0

I was a huge Muppet fan growing up, but that was the extent of my puppet knowledge. I really loved the art form and the whole Henson universe. Votes: 0

We need to remind ourselves that contemporary art is first of all a form of conceptual gymnastics, in which we learn to coexist with what we don't understand. Votes: 0

Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it. Votes: 0

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era. Votes: 0

Today's cinema is a global art form, it is impossible to make movies for a market the size of France, representing no more than 4% of the world's total. Votes: 0

The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form. Votes: 0

As one passion begins to fail it is necessary to form another, for the whole art of going through life tolerably is to keep oneself eager about anything. Votes: 0

I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality. Votes: 0

I have the opportunity to learn about the fashion world, and I appreciate it as an art form... But I never want it to take over my acting. Votes: 0

I've always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material. Votes: 0

Photography, like any other art, is a form of communication. The artist is not blowing bubbles for his own gratification, but is speaking a language, is telling somebody something. Votes: 0

The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own. Votes: 0

Of course, music is an art form, and it's not all that competitive. But we don't ever intend to be the second-best band on a stage at any show. Votes: 0

Like every art form, there are jealousies and angers and competitiveness in magic. But there's camaraderie among magicians, whether you perform it for a living or you're an enthusiast. Votes: 0

Facility is an obstacle to any creativeness. In any art form. You get a nice effect without effort, sometimes by accident, and you're satisfied; but there's nothing substantial underneath. Votes: 0

A work of art can only come from the interior of man. Art is the form of the image formed upon the nerves, heart, brain and eye of man. Votes: 0

One can compare art education to the solid foundation for a house - once it's built properly, it will hold any shape or form you will place on it. Votes: 0

Storytelling, a primitive art, is as old as the beginning of mankind. People want to receive what's out there in the form of stories, not just facts, opinion, analysis. Votes: 0

Surely the novel should be a form of art - but art was not enough. It must contain not only the perfection of art, but the imperfection of nature. Votes: 0

Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative. Votes: 0

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent. Votes: 0

The point of art is not simply to express ourselves, but to create an external, concrete form in which the soul of our lives can be evoked and contained. Votes: 0

Each moment calls for a different stylistic essence and a different sense of impact, and mastery of this balance is an art form - a very learnable art form. Votes: 0

Clothing is viral, impermanent in a way that public art cannot be. So I like thinking of how corporate-created clothing can be seen as a form of public art. Votes: 0

The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech. Votes: 0

Dance removes you from this construct of the world that you have, and it's a conversation that you're having with people. That's how dance grew, as an art form. Votes: 0

My activism has to do with my conscience; I cannot let certain things slide without doing something. My public speaking is part of an art form that is cultural. Votes: 0

At culinary school, none of the things we use to define ourselves outside that world - actor, producer, student - none of that matters. It's a magical art form. Votes: 0

Everywhere there is craft and technique; everywhere there is artistry and form. Art itself, technique, is ponderous and clumsy, and because of its awkwardness it obstructs that inner element... Votes: 0

Scapegrace leaped up. “I am the Killer Supreme! I make murder into an art form!” Skulduggery hit him again and Scapegrace did a little twirl before falling. Votes: 0