Quotes by Category
Acting deals with delicate emotions
New York Times, June 30, 1976
Was born on:
23.01.1928
About Author: French actress, singer, screenwriter and director
About Author: French actress, singer, screenwriter and director
Almost everything is imitation
Lettres philosophiques (1733)
Was born on:
21.11.1694
About Author: French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
About Author: French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
Art
The Critic as Artist (1891), part II
Was born on:
16.10.1854
About Author: Irish writer and poet
About Author: Irish writer and poet
Art
What is Art? (1896)
Was born on:
09.09.1828
About Author: Russian writer
Author Photo Source: US Library of Congress
About Author: Russian writer
Author Photo Source: US Library of Congress
Art and religion, then philosophy, then science
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, 1961
Was born on:
01.02.1918
About Author: Scottish novelist
Author Photo Source: MailOnline
About Author: Scottish novelist
Author Photo Source: MailOnline
Art is nothing without form
Letter to Madame Louise Colet (August 12, 1846)
Was born on:
12.12.1821
About Author: French novelist and playwright
About Author: French novelist and playwright
Artist's business
Jean-Christophe (1904-1912)
Was born on:
29.01.1866
About Author: French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915
About Author: French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915
Be alive in your part
Interview in Life, July 15, 1957
Was born on:
15.01.1926
About Author: Austrian actress
About Author: Austrian actress
Became Picasso
Was born on:
25.10.1881
About Author: Spanish painter and sculptor
Author Photo Source: AP Archiv
About Author: Spanish painter and sculptor
Author Photo Source: AP Archiv
Blessed be the inventor of photography
In a letter, October 21, 1859
Was born on:
14.01.1801
About Author: Scottish poet, writer and wife of essayist Thomas Carlyle
About Author: Scottish poet, writer and wife of essayist Thomas Carlyle
Dedication of an artist
The Finishing School, 2004
Was born on:
01.02.1918
About Author: Scottish novelist
Author Photo Source: MailOnline
About Author: Scottish novelist
Author Photo Source: MailOnline
Fashion
Shocking Life, 1954
Was born on:
10.09.1890
About Author: Italian fashion designer
Author Photo Source: LIFE Magazine, John Phillips
About Author: Italian fashion designer
Author Photo Source: LIFE Magazine, John Phillips
First rule of opera
Melodies and Memories, 1925
Was born on:
19.05.1861
About Author: Australian opera soprano
Author Photo Source: Getty Images
About Author: Australian opera soprano
Author Photo Source: Getty Images
Good business
Was born on:
06.08.1928
About Author: American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker
About Author: American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker
Great work
Madesmoiselle, by Bruno Monsaingeon, 1985
Was born on:
16.09.1887
About Author: French composer, conductor and teacher
Author Photo Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France
About Author: French composer, conductor and teacher
Author Photo Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France
How useless is painting
The Pensées (1670)
Was born on:
19.06.1623
About Author: French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and philosopher
About Author: French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and philosopher
Impossible to speak of art
In "Actors on Acting," , part II, by Toby Cole and Helen Krich, 1970
Was born on:
03.10.1858
About Author: Italian actress
About Author: Italian actress
Make yourself believable
Esquire, 2003
Was born on:
23.09.1930
About Author: American musician
About Author: American musician
Melody and harmony
Interview with Einstein (1930)
Was born on:
07.05.1861
About Author: Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright
About Author: Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright
Music
William Shakespeare (1864)
Was born on:
26.02.1802
About Author: French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France
Author Photo Source: Encyclopedia Britannica
About Author: French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France
Author Photo Source: Encyclopedia Britannica
Music is the greatest art form ever
Esquire, 2003
Was born on:
23.09.1930
About Author: American musician
About Author: American musician
Music is written in the blood of the composer
Melodies and Memories, 1925
Was born on:
19.05.1861
About Author: Australian opera soprano
Author Photo Source: Getty Images
About Author: Australian opera soprano
Author Photo Source: Getty Images
No longer create anything
Coco Chanel; Her Life, Her Secrets, 1972
Was born on:
19.08.1883
About Author: French fashion designer and founder of the famous fashion brand Chanel
About Author: French fashion designer and founder of the famous fashion brand Chanel
People are addicts
International Herald Tribune, November 15, 1989
Was born on:
23.01.1928
About Author: French actress, singer, screenwriter and director
About Author: French actress, singer, screenwriter and director
The fire in our hearths
Lettres philosophiques (1733)
Was born on:
21.11.1694
About Author: French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
About Author: French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
The good and the well is thought to reside in the function
Nicomachean Ethics I.1097b25
About Author: Greek philosopher
Things may not be immediately discernible
Nobel Prize Speech (1954)
Was born on:
21.07.1899
About Author: American author and journalist
About Author: American author and journalist
Those who create are rare
This Week, August 20, 1961
Was born on:
19.08.1883
About Author: French fashion designer and founder of the famous fashion brand Chanel
About Author: French fashion designer and founder of the famous fashion brand Chanel
Violin of human thought
Letters to Mrs. Laurence Hutton Wrentham, February 20, 1898
Was born on:
27.06.1880
About Author: American author, political activist, and lecturer
About Author: American author, political activist, and lecturer