Best 300 quotes in «artistic quotes» category

Cinema for me is an area of philosophy and artistic statement.

Communication without a purpose is artistic masturbation.

Derivative writers seem versatile because they imitate many others, past and present. Artistic originality has only itself to copy.

Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.

Cinema has no boundaries...we all belong to the same artistic community.

Education by choice, with its marvelous motivating psychology of desire for truth, will make life ever cleaner and happier, more rhythmical and artistic.

Every artistic form has its golden age, and unfortunately I think the golden age for whatever I do probably ended about 1990.

Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.

Every artistic form reflects the dynamism that is constantly building up the life of feeling.

Every man is an artist.

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.

Every type of purely direct concrete description bears the mark of artistic portrayal.

Expression and the right to express is vital, anyone can be artistic.

Few artists can afford artistic temperament.

Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.

Genre categorization is a capitalist (rather than artistic) thing, a symptom of marketing and major-chain bookshelf placement.

Having more candidates come with a creative and artistic sensibility would actually bring more people out to vote.

I always assume that nothing that I make is going to be a success, that everything I make is going to be a failure - not a failure but not some huge box- office success. If something is an artistic success, I'll be happy, but I'll maybe be the only person that's happy.

I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future.

I cannot exist as a solo artist.

I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something.

I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity.

I'd like to someday see myself married to my true love and starting a big family, and at the same time still having an artistic job.

Ethnic, cultural, artistic and culinary diversity. LA...a feast for the senses.

Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.

Folklore is artistic communication in small groups.

For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

'Frasier' was a classy gig. I didn't for one minute think it was less prestigious or artistic than doing a play.

He considers me also a little fragile because artistic. I need to be cared for, like a potted plant.

I believe the best poetry of our times is growing too artistic; the study is too visible. If freedom and naturalness are lost out of poetry, everything worth having is lost.

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.

I don't want to make compromises. I want my little silly jokes to be told with the correct punch line, and I'm satisfied trading off the immediacy to fulfill the detailed work of the artistic end of things.

If you wanted to pursue some kind of artistic pursuit and you had another career, then you would definitely fall back on it because it would take so long. I never believed I could do two things at once. The jobs I had were minimum wage jobs that you wouldn't want to pursue for too long, or that couldn't really take over your life.

If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk, and the risk led to one my greatest artistic and personal experiences.

I forsee a marked deterioration in American musicand a host of other injuries to music in its artistic manifestations, by virtue—or rather by vice—of the multiplication of the various music-reproducing machines

If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem and you're screwed.

If you really want to break it down, on a small movie everybody knows that they're there for artistic reasons to do something special to make something amazing, and they're not going to get their normal hotel and they're not going to get their trailer, but they're willing to forgo that - and of course the salary - because they want to do something really special. On a big movie, most people are getting paid a lot of money, and so they're there to do the work.

I guess professionally I've left my gender open to artistic interpretation.

I have a quiet and an artistic side that many people don't know of.

I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.

I have put [the word] "discoveries" in inverted commas because scientific results, perhaps as much at least as artistic achievements, are a product of contemporary taste, driven by momentary appetites rather than eternal verities.

I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.

I have sketched since a young age, so there's always been an artistic side, a visual side to my personality.

I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process.

I like Los Angeles. So many artistic people, and I just love the weather.

I like to stay artistic. So I always like to draw or write.

I liked radio, or podcasting. I like talking minus the camera and the script part. All those mediums are different, and they are all different with their pluses and minuses. I would say the podcast is my favorite because I like the freedom of podcasting. With podcasting you can really mess around with the form and the format. The pace of radio is very fast. Boom, boom, with a little six minute segment, then on to the next thing. With podcasts you can talk about something for 25 minutes if you like - there is a lot of artistic freedom with it.

I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration.

I'll always take an artistic endeavor over a career move.