Fine Arts

Famous quotes containing the words fine arts, fine and/or arts:

    ... that softening influence of the fine arts which makes other people’s hardships picturesque ...
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Genius is talent provided with ideals. Genius starves while talent wears purple and fine linen. The man of genius of today will in fifty years’ time be in most cases no more than a man of talent.
    Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)

    One man cannot practice many arts with success.
    Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)