Doris Humphrey Quotes
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.Doris Humphrey
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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 -
Art is always an exaggeration in some sense; in color, in form, even in theme, etc... but it has always been this way. It is the same with the nature of some works by Giotto or Massacio, or the color of life as expressed by Van Gogh.
Fernando Botero -
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso -
It's important to have good tunes, but words are the thing for me.
Gabrielle Aplin -
The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
Salvador Dali -
I'll drive down the street, and I'll practice improv. I will sit there at a red light and see two guys talking to each other, and I will just start playing both characters. I can't hear them, but I can see their mouths moving, so I'll just put words in their mouths.
J. B. Smoove
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The art of boxing is seeing spaces and being able to take shots. The hitting and being hit have to become one. Your reactions have to be so in the moment. There's no time to think.
Garry Shandling -
In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
Camille Paglia -
It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art.
Kate Micucci -
Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
Mae West -
Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
Larry Rivers -
Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.
F. Sionil Jose
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I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.
Iggy Azalea -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
Socrates gave a lifetime to the outpouring of his substance in the shape of the greatest benefits bestowed on all who cared to receive them. In other words, he made those who lived in his society better men and sent them on their way rejoicing.
Xenophon -
If you want to understand Jesus, you have to study the whole Bible. Christian duty is not defined solely by the words in red.
Randall Terry -
For me, as an actor, there is no commercial or independent or art cinema. For me, it's a character that is given by the director. And it is a task for me that I have to fulfill it to the best of my ability regardless of the kind of film that it is.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that I can fill with sound. Just as the album art and videos are ways of adding more dimensions to the words and music. I like to be involved in all of it because it's all of a piece.
Bat for Lashes
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My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.
Damien Chazelle -
You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
When my phone pops up with Dierks Bentley, I'm like, 'Oh my gosh!! Okay, wait. He's supposed to be, like, my friend. I'm supposed to be cool.'
Madison Marlow -
Only in a novel are all things given full play.
D. H. Lawrence -
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.
Doris Humphrey