Fine Art Quotes
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Fine art is really something I want to get into.
— Adam Jones
There is no line between fine art and illustration; there is no high or low art; there is only art, and it comes in many forms. (p. 12)
— James Gurney
The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
— Abraham Lincoln
The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.
— Lysa TerKeurst
In the fine arts, as in many other things, we know well only what we have not learned.
— Nicolas Chamfort
A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and lift us to another place.
— Robert McKee
And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music as well.
— Pete Seeger
Fine art is the only teacher except torture.
— George Bernard Shaw
The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art.
— Russell Lynes
Quality sells itself. No hype needed.
— Brandi L. Bates
I went to school for fine art. I'm a decent housepainter, but I'm a really good fine art painter.
— Kristin Bauer Van Straten
The artist who thinks negatively about his or her work invites others to think about it negatively as well.
— Brooke Shaden
But I think frustration is hilarious. One of my missions is to bring humor into fine art. It's sacred.
— Wayne White
I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false
— Gerhard Richter
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree.
— Annie Lennox
I always feel that art springs more from dirt than from fine intentions: given the choice, I put my trust in dirt.
— Anthony Weller
I'm not really sure what I'm going to do when I get there, but that's why someone invented the fine art of improv. Or, when that fails, stalling.
— Danielle Ellison
I went to college as a theater major. But after about three weeks of that, I changed to the school of fine arts as a painter.
— Dan Fogelberg
Food, she decided, was like performance rather than fine art: its power was in its transience and immediacy.
— Hannah Mary Rothschild
Being there for each other in the proper way is a fine art.
— Peter Seeberg
I take the horsemanship very seriously and I treat it with the same integrity that one would any of the fine arts.
— Buck Brannaman
Love is one of the two things worth dying for. I have yet to decide on the second. It is most certainly not colorful fungus.
— Melissa Jensen
Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime is among the fine arts.
— Roberta Flack
In England, pop art and fine art stand resolutely back to back.
— Colin MacInnes
The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die.
— Thomas Carlyle
Wearing hats has become like fine art for me.
— Tina Brown
There is a fine art to making enemies and it requires diligent cultivation. It's not as easy as it looks.
— Edward Abbey
If you do not start with the idea, you are creating fine art - its personal, but it tends not to communicate.
— Seymour Chwast
Art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies.
— Arthur Wesley Dow
High finance isn't burglary or obtaining money by false pretenses, but rather a judicious selection from the best features of those fine arts.
— Finley Peter Dunne
In the history of mankind, the fine art of killing one another in a civilized and uniformed manner has been elusive.
— Richard Marsden
Fine art is knowledge made visible.
— Gustave Courbet
The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
— J. Paul Getty
Henry James was our master of periphrasis the fine art of saying as little as possible in the greatest number of words. — Edward Abbey
No performance is worth loss of geniality. 'Tis a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate.
— Peter Hook
It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to look like the person.
— Ken Livingstone
Your most important gear is your eye, heart and soul.
— Marius Vieth
Make friendship a fine art.
— John Wooden
I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
— Julia Child
Do not trust anybody but yourself. If people want to help you, fine. Put it on paper and understand exactly what every word says.
— Art Alexakis
Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
— Ralph Bakshi
For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
— Avery Brundage
Making good wine is a skill; making fine wine is an art.
— Robert Mondavi
Our humor turns our anger into a fine art.
— Mary Kay Blakely
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Some people's photography is an art. Not mine. Art is a dirty word in photography. All this fine art crap is killing it already.
— Helmut Newton
The fine art of restraint, timely practised, is too beautiful, to go against.
— Kamini Arichandran
The charm of fine manners is music and sculpture and picture to many who do not pretend to appreciation of these arts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never fool yourself into perceiving things that don't exist. It's a fine line to walk, but sympathy is not an art for the weak willed. He
— Patrick Rothfuss
There's a fine line between minimalism and not trying very hard.
— Tom Pappalardo
It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect.
— August Bournonville
The Supreme lesson of Life is Love....
— Jacqueline Ripstein
I'm right now standing inside Hamilton-Selway Fine Art as an artist, as a philanthropist, as a child of God, and more importantly as a human being.
— Steven Jackson
Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.
— Masashi Kishimoto
Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.
— Bill Griffith
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
— Laurence J. Peter
The relentless persistence of Light eventually exhausts darkness.
— David B. Lentz
Filmmaking can be a fine art.
— Terri Windling
Fine taste is an aspect of genius itself, and is the faculty of delicate appreciation, which makes the best effects of art our own.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
The ordinary true, or purely real, cannot be the object of the arts. Illusion on a ground of truth,that is the secret of the fine arts. — Joseph Joubert
A very fine artist can take something quite ordinary and, through sheer artistry and willpower, turn it into a work of art.
— Truman Capote
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience.
— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.
— Beatrice Warde
Indifference to the fine arts comes close to barbarism.
— Karl Friedrich Schinkel
If some of the greats had followed the traditional ways we would be missing so much fine art.
— Gene Black
I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the other half.
— Molly Crabapple
I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is very similar.
— Kami Garcia
Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
— David Letterman
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
— Edmund Clarence Stedman
A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the fine qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art, peace.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Fine art, poetry, that kind of thing, elevates a nation ...
— George Eliot
