Aesthetics Quotes
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Paper is a uniquely beautiful format, more so than the web, I think: you need to invest in the aesthetics.
— Dave Eggers
Show me what a people admire, and I will tell you everything about them that matters.
— Jack McDevitt
Neutrality has its own aesthetics.
— Wim Crouwel
If we want to survive this economic collapse, new mandatory school subjects should be eCommerce, Chinese, spirituality and aesthetics.
— Robin Sacredfire
AESTHETICS OF THE AESTHETICIAN
What is the aesthetician
But a mule hitched to the times? — Kenneth Koch
What is the aesthetician
But a mule hitched to the times? — Kenneth Koch
This is what aesthetics, development and progress depend upon: that we go out on thin ice.
— Asger Jorn
The Indians have such strong traditions and aesthetics, and the people are beautiful, as are their goods.
— Georgina Chapman
When you make work, the concept is the basis for it; all choices of aesthetics or mediums come later.
— Doug Aitken
The film's dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing.
— Edward Dmytryk
Everything good is good because of the love it contains.
— John K. Brown
In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.
— Baruch Spinoza
Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular.
— Donald Richie
A movie tends to box you in, at least as far as the aesthetics. You have an incredibly kinetic experience, which is the joy of cinema.
— Yann Martel
What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual and somatic fiction of the dramatic spectacle.
— Claude Calame
Creating is about sharing ideas, sharing aesthetics, sharing what you believe in with other people.
— Shepard Fairey
Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers ... What we call art is a game.
— Octavio Paz
All aesthetic judgment is really cultural evaluation.
— Susan Sontag
Kitsch lives with one foot in the realm of aesthetics and another foot in the realm of ethics.
— Roger Kimball
The connection between romantic politics and aesthetics is plain in Schiller's and Novalis's concept of the aesthetic or poetic state.
— Frederick C. Beiser
Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health.
— Robert Evans
It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body.
— Charlaine Harris
The only principle in art is to copy what you see. Dealers in aesthetics to the contrary, every other method is fatal.
— Auguste Rodin
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and power chords.
— Colin Marston
I like the aesthetics of the Church.
— Andres Serrano
Zen is not morality, it is aesthetics. It does not impose a code of morality. it does not give you any commandments: do this, don't do that.
— Rajneesh
Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have.
— David Millar
I'm interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven't seen.
— Alexa Chung
Fear of aesthetics is the first sign of powerlessness
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Steve believed it was our job to teach people aesthetics, to teach people what they should like,
— Walter Isaacson
Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
— Paul Rand
You're a beautiful boy, Clay, but that's about it.
— Bret Easton Ellis
[I]t was [Barnett] Newman who made the famously wry remark, Aesthetics is for the artist as ornithology is for the birds,
— Ross Wetzsteon
What is good is also divine. Queer as it sounds, that sums up my ethics. Only something supernatural can express the Supernatural.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Our sole concern with the long dead is aesthetic
— James Branch Cabell
To relate a Beethoven sonata to the testicles is hardly in the style of traditional aesthetics.
— Terry Eagleton
I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics.
— Jeremy Renner
The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art.
— Theodor W. Adorno
Aesthetics is for the artist like ornithology is for the birds.
— Barnett Newman
Styles may change, details may come and go, but the broad demands of aesthetic judgement are permanent.
— Roger Scruton
To me there is an intimate relationship between austerity and more lush aesthetics. They're two faces of the same coin.
— Sally Potter
Aesthetics, ethics, and many good things in humans are contagious.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I'm very proud of Soviet aesthetics.
— Dasha Zhukova
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Normative Economics is like religion without the aesthetics.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Bread cannot feed the addicts of beauty.
— Raheel Farooq
All efforts to make politics aesthetic culminate in one thing, war.
— Walter Benjamin
There is a sort of aesthetic poverty about conservatism
— Alan Hollinghurst
Seeing is metamorphosis, not mechanism.
— James Elkins
Theater and music are both collaborative media, and I think they're best when they combine different people's visions and aesthetics.
— Nick Blaemire
With the plundered people transferring their energies into relaxed and receptive thoughts, degradation and lust for power produced art.
— Peter Weiss
In fact, the environmental crisis is related to the crisis of aesthetics, crisis of social cohesion and the crisis of spiritual values.
— Satish Kumar
We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.
— Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
In the life of the individual, an aesthetic sensibility is both more authentic and more commendable than a political or religious one.
— Tom Robbins
Domination has its own aesthetics, and democratic domination has its democratic aesthetics.
— Herbert Marcuse
When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road.
— Ove Arup
....it seems to me that a pleasurable Contemplation of Beauty has certainly an immeasurably greater value than mere Consciousness of Pleasure.
— G.E. Moore
I think that's the core of black aesthetics: the ability to improvise. That is what has enabled our [black people's] survival.
— August Wilson
People are nice to me because of how I like, and part of me likes that, but part of me feels guilty because I haven't done anything to deserve it.
— Ted Chiang
I believe that organized religion is an ornament to the truth, and that aesthetics are part of its power.
— Andrew Solomon
Vegetarianism should not be anything moral or religious. It is a question of aesthetics: one's sensitivity, one's respect, one's reverence for life.
— Rajneesh
Appreciate the aesthetic and creativity of the nature and be grateful for being part of it.
— M.F. Moonzajer
It is clear that ethics cannot be expressed. Ethics are transcendental. (Ethics and aesthetics are one.)
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Is the world really beautified by the fact that man thinks it beautiful? He has humanized it, that is all.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Against the subtle cries of nature, I found peace. I found home. I found the past and the future strung into a present that demanded to be lived.
— Jeni Dhodary
Besides the aesthetics, besides teaching an appreciation of T.S. Eliot, a basic need is fulfilled when you teach English at CUNY.
— Billy Collins
Whenever there's a change with Jazz & its aesthetics, it's almost always reflected with a change in the culture.
— Tom Harrell
I think it's more accurate to think of aesthetics as a key ingredient in a recipe, as opposed to the icing on the cake.
— Stephen P. Anderson
If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is clear.
— Jef Raskin
Aesthetics is both politics and philosophy, a series of agreements and disagreements between subjective minds.
— Jimenez Lai
In a single wave of meaning the triumphant purity of being.
— Boris Pasternak
I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life.
— Clive Bell
Television is coitus interruptus brought into aesthetics.
— Norman Mailer
In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness.
— Clarice Lispector
Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's what makes it so damn beautiful.
— Hiromu Arakawa
I think that's what art is: art is communication made in the hope that interesting miscommunications will arise.
— Misha Glouberman
Art is the social antithesis of society, not directly deducible from it.
— Theodor W. Adorno
There is an aesthetics in all things.
— Herman Melville
An artist's concern is to capture beauty wherever he finds it.
— Kazuo Ishiguro