Arts And Humanities Quotes

Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author’s intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is lost with cut versions of classic literature, even movies don’t make sense when they are edited too much. I love the longueurs of a book even if they seem pointless because you can get a peek into the author’s mind, a glimpse of their creative soul. I mean, how would people like it if editors came along and said to an artist, ‘Whoops, you left just a tad too much space around that lily pad there, lets crop that a bit, shall we?’. Monet would be ripping his hair out.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating how her works would turn out as she eyed the blank sheets of paper or canvas before starting her next masterpiece. How satisfying it was to mess around in paint gear, without having to worry about spills, starch or frills, that was the life!

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

You can’t enjoy art or books in a hurry.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest work, in my opinion, and we have been bored stiff long enough I think.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

That´s the problem with planning a late night supper after the opera, not only does the hero or the heroine die singing, but you end up famished after the last notes of the finale.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Righteous, I like that. Kinda fitting when you think about it. If we danced and shared music, we'd be too busy en-joy-in' life to start a war.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Be a good reader first, if you wish to become a good writer.

~ Pawan Mishra

Turn those deep feelings and obsessions of your heart into captivating pieces of literature.

~ Pawan Mishra

If you are a singer, you must sing. If you are a dancer, you must dance. If you are a writer, you must write. Don’t suffocate your heart.

~ Pawan Mishra

Ah, the magic of music, with it, all things are possible.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Creativity is the most supreme form of love. When it flows from any heart flooded by truth and light, it can change all those who encounter its seductive vibrations.

~ Suzy Kassem

It’s an artist’s right to rebel against the world’s stupidity.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

The show must go on, and so must The Book.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner?

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

The simple everyday experiences become the doorway to new thoughts and inspirations.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

You know how creative people are, we have to try everything until we find our niche.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

Make the difficult habitual, the habitual easy, and the easy beautiful.

~ Constantin S. Stanislavski

I believe books should be like a prime rib steak ~ good and thick.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

The modern tendency towards increasing specialization in all branches of research and scholarship has discouraged comparative studies of the arts; and what we seldom do we generally distrust. But our distrust of analogies was not shared by the sixteenth century, which inherited from antiquity a habit of drawing parallels as a matter of course.

~ John Shearman