George Sutherland Quotes
They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.George Sutherland
Quotes to Explore
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When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
Camilla Belle -
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Pablo Picasso -
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
Larry Wall -
To keep art stimulating, it's important to open it up to new horizons, which includes showing it in unexpected contexts.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
Yoko Ono -
There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.
Jacob Epstein
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
Fear of carbs, of gluten, of everything - we've distanced ourselves from the beauty of food, the art of it. It makes me sad when people say, 'Oh, I don't eat gluten. I don't eat cheese. I don't eat this. So I eat cardboard.'
Olivia Wilde -
I became a film director, but I wasn't successful with my first couple of films, so I had to turn to becoming a film critic to make a living.
Park Chan-wook -
I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.
Waris Ahluwalia -
Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.
Barbara Kruger -
We don't beat the reaper by living longer, we beat the reaper by living well and living fully.
Randy Pausch
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It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art.
Daniel Alarcon -
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
Federico Fellini -
I'm not thinking about the next record really yet. I kind of want to do a bunch of stuff with Jonathan Zawada, the guy who did the album art. I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record.
Flume -
From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.
Sade Adu -
All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices.
Arthur Symons -
I always felt that my work hadn't much to do with art; my admirations for other art had very little room to show themselves in my work because I hoped that if I concentrated enough the intensity of scrutiny alone would force life into the pictures. I ignored the fact that art, after all, derives from art. Now I realize that this is the case.
Lucian Freud
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It was more of their quirky show. It was more like a cult show. The ratings weren't really that high.
Amy Sedaris -
It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.
Frank Knight -
When I grew up, the thing boys would do during the summer is work tobacco because it was a cheap product back then. I didn't want to do that. From an early, early, early age, I was like, 'I like music. This performing thing comes easy.' And perhaps that's how I ended up doing what I'm doing today. Being a musician.
Maceo Parker -
My parents grew up during the Harlem renaissance.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
I would never have thought that would happen, ... Remember, when I signed with the Giants in 1955, it was only eight years since Jackie Robinson. But when I talk to Latino players today, a lot of them don't even realize how hard it was for us then.
Orlando Cepeda -
They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.
George Sutherland