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Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
Many of the elements associated with storybook mythology and gothic aesthetics are actually not expressive.
We don't want to be a design line. Ultimately, we want to be a platform that houses many design aesthetics.
Of course it would depend on the project, but I don't think I could ever separate myself from my aesthetic.
Material Girl is about having your own personal style, and my personal style reflects the brand's aesthetic.
Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language.
I take six or seven years to write really small books. There is a kind of aesthetic of leanness, of brevity.
I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics.
Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected.
There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.
Murakami's ability to deconstruct and his aesthetic and conceptual freedom have been totally inspiring for me.
I feel like a lot of my aesthetic was in response to feeling the awfulness and cheapness of that [ the 70'th].
I will try to account for the degree of my aesthetic emotion. That, I conceive, is the function of the critic.
I would describe my aesthetic as definitely personal and harmonious with an eclectic yet bohemian sensibility.
I really enjoy the aesthetic of building my fashion sense. I enjoy the process of going through fashion phases.
Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.
There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.'
In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is an interaction that is both functional and aesthetic.
I like the concept of shooting beautiful, aesthetic, cinematographic pieces, and still allowing them to be explicit
Each season I strive to design a forward-thinking and effortless collection with a very clean minimalist aesthetic.
So begins a question which has of late become more and more urgent: what is the relation of aesthetics to politics?
It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded.
Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again.
We can tolerate great diversity in our aesthetic beliefs, but we can't tolerate much diversity in our moral beliefs.
I really like black. I love wearing black, different aesthetics and shades. I like earth tones. Those are my go-tos.
The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons.
Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.
I'm interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven't seen.
As New York City kids, you lived fast and partied hard as teenagers - experiences that informed your design aesthetic.
I'm intrigued with figuring out the places [where] the horrible and the beautiful meet - that aesthetic fascinates me.
I fell in love with R&B music at a young age. The energy and aesthetic of that genre strike an emotional chord with me.
Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but that's not reality, it's just another aesthetic form of fiction.
A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.
Oftentimes, I feel like, because of my cisnormative look or my aesthetics, that sometimes my talent might get overlooked.
I'm not a huge fan of Bruce Springsteen, and it's certainly not because of his politics. I just don't like the aesthetic.
The blue-collar culture, it's not really a buttoned-up aesthetic. It's a heavy-labor thing because you're, like, sweating.
Protecting a border is not a nice thing. It is not a matter of aesthetics; it cannot be done with flowers and teddy bears.
I have a lot of passion and experience with aesthetic surgery and look forward to helping men and women all over the world.
Aesthetic experiences are powerful, to be sure, and probably inescapable, but Nature will not remain effective for very long.
The process of selecting the tone on the guitar is an aesthetic process like any other, so you try a lot of different things.
I had always wanted to expand to beauty, but I knew I wanted to be able to translate my design aesthetic in an authentic way.
My main focus is performance. I want to put on better matches in the ring and stay injury-free, so it's not about aesthetics.
The forms of art are inexhaustible; but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy.
I like absurdist aesthetics. There's something about dream logic that's really fascinating, how it interweaves with narrative.
Some of football's gaudiest displays of manliness are purely aesthetic. It's not what players do, it's how they look doing it.
I'm not good at finding 'encouraging' features in American culture. I doubt that aesthetic literacy has much of a future here.
Fashion, for me, is anything that's aesthetic and beautiful. Art, food, film. It's something that I appreciate and really like.
Abstraction and representation are supposed to be going down two very different paths, one sociological and the other aesthetic.
I think every city and every drag queen has a different aesthetic or set up, but in the end, it's mutual respect for one another.