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Quotes About Evolution

Fashion is above all an art of change.
~ John Galliano
Creation is a sentient and instinctual flow that determines where to go and what to change or omit.
~ Shaun McNiff
Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues.
~ Robert Smithson
Tape reading is a lost art that today is not very useful.
~ Steven A. Cohen
I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing to abstract art. That was my first creative thing before guitar or comedy.
~ Steven Wright
There is much to learn from architecture before it became an expert's art.
~ Bernard Rudofsky
The art of moving forward lies in understanding what to leave behind.
~ Seth
In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is made.
~ Bill Viola
As it grows ever more complicated today, musical art seeks out combinations more dissonant, stranger, and harsher for the ear. Thus, it comes ever closer to the noise-sound.
~ Luigi Russolo
Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond; so is the whole universe.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Through the last few decades it [the art object] has been ripped off the wall and twisted through every conceivable permutation, yet back to the wall it insists on going.
~ Unknown
Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.
~ Ellen Burstyn
Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.
~ T. S. Eliot
The oldest of the arts and the youngest of the professions.
~ Derek Bok
If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.
~ Dean Acheson
Art's development should be dialectical and not metaphysical.
~ Robert Smithson
History develops, art stands still.
~ E. M. Forster
I think Mixed Martial Arts is going to be a huge thing coming up in pro wrestling, and I like to think of myself as one of the first guys to try and implement that into my style.
~ CM Punk
I'm delighted with it, because it used to be that films were the lowest form of art. Now we've got something to look down on.
~ Billy Wilder
Why do humans make art? It's how we evolved.
~ Denis Dutton
Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea.
~ Robert Breault
The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
~ Gertrude Stein