Fine Arts Quotes
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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
If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else.
— Louis Kahn
In the fine arts, as in many other things, we know well only what we have not learned.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I identified historical hierarchical division of the arts into fine arts and craft as a major force in the marginalisation of women's work.
— Rozsika Parker
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
Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth.
— Mary Oliver
A beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of fine arts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The truth is I studied fine arts in Switzerland. I was just interested. I had no dream of being a movie star.
— Sarah Carter
I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false
— Gerhard Richter
When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.
— Mike Myers
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
I take the horsemanship very seriously and I treat it with the same integrity that one would any of the fine arts.
— Buck Brannaman
Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime is among the fine arts.
— Roberta Flack
The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die.
— Thomas Carlyle
I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
— Julia Child
I honestly always thought my Master's in Fine Arts would get me further in the acting world than knowing how to work an espresso machine!
— James Michael Tyler
I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting.
— Gregg Henry
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
The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
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
In the study of the fine arts, they mutually assist each other.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I wasn't always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was a stay-at-home mom.
— Janet Evanovich
Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
— Dan Fogelberg
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
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
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
— Herbert Spencer
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
I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.
— Catherine Deneuve
Indifference to the fine arts comes close to barbarism.
— Karl Friedrich Schinkel
For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.
— Joni Mitchell
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
I have a doctorate in fine arts from Knox College in Illinois. All I did was give a speech, and now everybody has to call me Dr. Colbert.
— Stephen Colbert
One has complexes. One has the art complex. One goes to the School of Fine Arts and catches the complexes.
— Jean Tinguely
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
