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Avant Garde Quotes

I suppose I could try to be some avant-garde artist if I wanted to, but that doesn’t interest me as much Picture Quote #1

No matter how much people in fashion think we’re so cool and avant-garde, for most fashion people, creativity is quite taboo Picture Quote #1

Yes, I am Aboriginal but I have the right to be avant-garde like any white artist Picture Quote #1

I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist Picture Quote #1

Avant-garde is the one area of music that has never changed. It doesn’t mean anything Picture Quote #1

My writing is called exotic or avant-garde because I write about rural places. Has it really come to this, that if you write about the country you are avant-garde? How did this happen? Modern agriculture and spaces are still so relevant Picture Quote #1

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In short, it occurred to me that perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden Picture Quote #1

Boston is not an avant garde place. It stays literally 15 to 20 years behind New York at all times Picture Quote #1

Israel is a wonderful place to be an artist - a place where imagination flourishes. Israeli culture is refreshingly avant garde - making films, music, performance art and visual art that continues to push the envelope, inspire and empower Picture Quote #1

I was a student at Harvard, and that’s where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known at this time Picture Quote #1

Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers Picture Quote #1

I’ve always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really Picture Quote #1

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Life is like Avant Garde. It will make you uncomfortable, and leave the room. But always remember to come back and watch the artist bow Picture Quote #1

Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has been co-opted, and this subterranean noise music and the avant-garde folk scene have replaced it Picture Quote #1

There’s a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde, forward-thinking genius. There’s some middle ground Picture Quote #1

Warhol and other Pop artists had brought the art religion of art for art’s sake to an end. If art was only business, then rock expressed that transcendental, religious yearning for communal, nonmarket esthetic feeling that official art denied. For a time during the seventies, rock culture became the religion of the avant-garde art world Picture Quote #1

Classicism becomes avant-garde when everyone else is doing their utmost to develop new stylistic forms. I think it’s healthy to return to classical forms Picture Quote #1

To some degree, yeah, because I have to play a certain number of originals that might be considered avant-garde material. I realize though, that only a few people in the audience actually know what that music is, or understand it Picture Quote #1

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I expect the hip-hop audience to be avant garde. I want them to be where I’m at or beyond where I’m at Picture Quote #1

I am, it seems, an avant-garde dramatist. It would even seem obvious since I am present here at discussions on the avant-garde theatre. It is all entirely official. But what does the term avant-garde mean? Picture Quote #1

It’s very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things Picture Quote #1

I’ve always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it’s very specialized Picture Quote #1

I don’t appreciate avant-garde, electronic music. It makes me feel quite ill Picture Quote #1

The avant-garde in every field consists of the lonely, the friendless, the uninvited. All progress is the product of the unpopular Picture Quote #1

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We live in an age where... Christian bashing is a popular indoor sport; and films mocking Jesus Christ are considered avant-garde Picture Quote #1

An avant-garde man is like an enemy inside a city he is bent on destroying, against which he rebels; for like any system of government, an established form of expression is also a form of oppression. The avant-garde man is the opponent of an existing system Picture Quote #1

People wouldn’t think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can’t play like Michael Jordan Picture Quote #1

The avant-garde is to the left what jingoism is to the right. Both are a refuge in nonsense Picture Quote #1

I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of ideas and tradition than in inventing a unique imagery Picture Quote #1

Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it Picture Quote #1

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I suppose I could try to be some avant-garde artist if I wanted to, but that doesn’t interest me as much. (Avant Garde Quotes) No matter how much people in fashion think we’re so cool and avant-garde, for most fashion people, creativity is quite taboo. (Avant Garde Quotes) Yes, I am Aboriginal but I have the right to be avant-garde like any white artist (Avant Garde Quotes) I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist (Avant Garde Quotes) Avant-garde is the one area of music that has never changed. It doesn’t mean anything. (Avant Garde Quotes) My writing is called exotic or avant-garde because I write about rural places. Has it really come to this, that if you write about the country you are avant-garde? How did this happen? Modern agriculture and spaces are still so relevant. (Avant Garde Quotes) In short, it occurred to me that perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden (Avant Garde Quotes) Boston is not an avant garde place. It stays literally 15 to 20 years behind New York at all times. (Avant Garde Quotes) Israel is a wonderful place to be an artist - a place where imagination flourishes. Israeli culture is refreshingly avant garde - making films, music, performance art and visual art that continues to push the envelope, inspire and empower (Avant Garde Quotes) I was a student at Harvard, and that’s where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known at this time (Avant Garde Quotes) Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers (Avant Garde Quotes) I’ve always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really (Avant Garde Quotes) Life is like Avant Garde. It will make you uncomfortable, and leave the room. But always remember to come back and watch the artist bow (Avant Garde Quotes) Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has been co-opted, and this subterranean noise music and the avant-garde folk scene have replaced it (Avant Garde Quotes) There’s a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde, forward-thinking genius. There’s some middle ground (Avant Garde Quotes) Warhol and other Pop artists had brought the art religion of art for art’s sake to an end. If art was only business, then rock expressed that transcendental, religious yearning for communal, nonmarket esthetic feeling that official art denied. For a time during the seventies, rock culture became the religion of the avant-garde art world (Avant Garde Quotes) Classicism becomes avant-garde when everyone else is doing their utmost to develop new stylistic forms. I think it’s healthy to return to classical forms (Avant Garde Quotes) To some degree, yeah, because I have to play a certain number of originals that might be considered avant-garde material. I realize though, that only a few people in the audience actually know what that music is, or understand it (Avant Garde Quotes) I expect the hip-hop audience to be avant garde. I want them to be where I’m at or beyond where I’m at (Avant Garde Quotes) I am, it seems, an avant-garde dramatist. It would even seem obvious since I am present here at discussions on the avant-garde theatre. It is all entirely official. But what does the term avant-garde mean? (Avant Garde Quotes) It’s very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things. (Avant Garde Quotes) I’ve always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it’s very specialized. (Avant Garde Quotes) I don’t appreciate avant-garde, electronic music. It makes me feel quite ill. (Avant Garde Quotes) The avant-garde in every field consists of the lonely, the friendless, the uninvited. All progress is the product of the unpopular (Avant Garde Quotes) We live in an age where... Christian bashing is a popular indoor sport; and films mocking Jesus Christ are considered avant-garde (Avant Garde Quotes) An avant-garde man is like an enemy inside a city he is bent on destroying, against which he rebels; for like any system of government, an established form of expression is also a form of oppression. The avant-garde man is the opponent of an existing system (Avant Garde Quotes) People wouldn’t think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can’t play like Michael Jordan (Avant Garde Quotes) The avant-garde is to the left what jingoism is to the right. Both are a refuge in nonsense (Avant Garde Quotes) I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of ideas and tradition than in inventing a unique imagery (Avant Garde Quotes) Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it (Avant Garde Quotes)

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