Quotes about Artistic
In Europe, the director is the king: it's his vision. It's an auteur tradition.
- Stellan Skarsgard
When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.
- Madeleine L'Engle
The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs. It is a disease which arises from men no having sufficient power of expression to utter and get rid of the element of art in their being.
- GK Chesterton
Sometimes it seems to me that I shall never write out all the books I have in my head, because of the strain. The devilish thing about writing is that it calls upon every nerve to hold itself taut. This is exactly what I cannot do--
- Virginia Woolf
And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
- Oscar Wilde
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.
- Cormac McCarthy
The shape of the city stood in the grayness like a charcoal drawing sketched across the waste.
- Cormac McCarthy
On 'Handmaid's' you are given complete freedom - unlike some shows where you're really expected just to 'fold in' and 'deliver the script' and 'put the camera where we normally put the camera.'
- Kari Skogland
My hands were too soft.. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.
- Marc Chagall
I think it's an okay thing to express yourself.
- Britney Spears
He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to denote a laxity, if not a decadence of morals.
- Oscar Wilde
I'm really very sorry, but it is not my fault. People are so annoying. All my pianists look exactly like poets, and all my poets look exactly like pianists
- Oscar Wilde