Words matter. These are the best Lost Art Quotes from famous people such as Goldust, Bonnie Hammer, Meghan Markle, Edward R. Murrow, Brian De Palma, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Tell a story. You don’t have to do a thousand things in two minutes when you can do one just as good and still tell that story with your face or how you land or your reaction. That’s a lost art. Storytelling is a big part of our industry, and if given time, you can do it properly.
I think reading a room – reading the personalities, reading body language – is kind of a lost art.
I used to be a calligrapher for weddings and events – that was my side job while I was auditioning. I think handwritten notes are a lost art form. When I booked my first pilot, my dad wrote me a letter that I still have. The idea of someone taking the time to put pen to paper is really special.
People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.
So I like to try to go back and develop pure visual storytelling. Because to me, it’s one of the most exciting aspects of making movies and almost a lost art at this point.
I just want to have folks be comfortable and just share and have a good conversation. To me, that’s kind of a lost art.
It’s kind of a lost art form, the musical, in a way, so when ‘La La Land’ came around, I couldn’t believe my luck. I just felt like I needed someone to keep on pinching me ’cause not only was it a chance to make a musical but to work with Damien Chazelle, Emma Stone, and Ryan Gosling.
I’m an advocate of music in schools. It’s important to me that music is in as many schools as possible across this country and across the world. I think that it’s a lost art form because kids aren’t as exposed to it as maybe they used to be, or should be. I was exposed heavily to jazz and that’s why I love it.
Really, I think that going out and playing with your friends is kind of becoming a lost art, with the kids in the neighborhood.
When I first started doing these roasts in the mid ’90s, they were a lost art, like jousting or calligraphy. But I feel like roasts help tame the room and let off steam… It’s like it’s all being handled by professionals.
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it’s not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.
Tape reading is a lost art that today is not very useful.
I think that, in a digital age, album covers are becoming a lost art.
Playing live is a lost art, and you don’t see a lot of bands that go out and play the way the older bands do. It’s a celebration, and a lot of people treat it like a commercial or a distraction.
Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.