Read quote“We don’t want to make a pity product; we want people to buy our shoes because they look good.”
About Aesthetics
Beauty, taste, artistic judgment, and theories of sensory experience.
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Words on Aesthetics
Read quote“El silencio es en la poesía, como en la naturaleza, un medio de expresión.”
Read quote“Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.”
Read quote“I believe in poetic cinema.”
Read quote“Each material has its own life, and one cannot without punishment destroy a living material to make a dumb senseless thing.”
Read quote“The number of people who can copulate properly may be few; the number who can write well are infinitely fewer.”
Read quote“أنا أتفّق تماماً مع رينوار في قوله إنك عندما تقارن الطبيعة مع النظريات، فسوف تُسقط الطبيعة كل ما عداها.”
Read quote“My dear Mr. Hedderwick, I have to thank you very sincerely for the excellent quotation you were good enough to improvise for my picture.”
Read quote“One can create architecture simply by pursuing light.”
Read quote“I find the nude female body the most beautiful in the world.”
Read quote““its evenings lit by glow-worms, its mysterious nights broken by the shrieks of owls””
Read quote“A painting is never finished, nor is it ever begun; a painting is like the wind: something that always moves, without rest.”
Read quote“I always say that I do not make paintings or sculptures, I make support for events.”
Read quote“However America which has been the seat of war and desolation, I would fain hope will one Day become the School of fine Arts.”
Read quote“La pintura es el encuentro visible de lo sagrado con la materia.”
Read quote“I think the woodcraft and smooth lines of Scandinavian design have influenced me greatly.”
Read quote“Опера не есть концерт в костюмах на фоне декораций.”
Read quote“If a man wants to be an artist, he should never look at pictures.”
Read quote“The way of writing was more important than the theme.”
Read quote“A blank canvas is much more inviting to me than a blank page.”
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