Paul Klee Quotes
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
Quotes to Explore
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
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Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I think 'Dark Blue' came to me while I was doing a project in London. I read it, and the character immediately popped out at me.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.
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I am always fascinated by India.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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Every time there's an election, people start to criticize China.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'
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People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.
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Cuvier had even in his address & manner the character of a superior Man, much general power & eloquence in conversation & great variety of information on scientific as well as popular subjects. I should say of him that he is the most distinguished man of talents I have ever known on the continent: but I doubt if He be entitled to the appellation of a Man of Genius.
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We should have sent the apartheid monsters to jail, not let them off with an amnesty.
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I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.
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Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He acts from or upon other artists. An artist is someone who makes art too. He did not invent it. How it started — "to hell with it." It is obvious that it has no progress. The idea of space is given him to change if he can. The subject matter in the abstract is space. He fills it with an attitude. The attitude never comes from himself alone.
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All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
