Art Quotes
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I was brought up feeling that art is a very important part of one's life. It's something that I not only enjoy, it's something I can share with others.
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There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art.
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Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.
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The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.
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All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life, and the love which that beauty inspires.
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There is nothing that art cannot express.
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The alchemy of good curating amounts to this: Sometimes, placing one work of art near another makes one plus one equal three. Two artworks arranged alchemically leave each intact, transform both, and create a third thing.
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It's really, really hard to make it as a fine-art photographer exclusively.
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The thinking of art seems final when The thinking of god is smoky dew.
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The course of Nature is the art of God.
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I believe that art elevates humanity. I feel incredibly privileged to be part of that.
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Any great work of art … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.
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All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I was getting rejection slips from the 'Saturday Evening Post.'
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I really just started buying art as a passion. I never considered it an investment, but it ended up being a good investment.
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Beyond racing, I just love the art form of running, of conceiving new ideas like the 50 Marathons in 50 States in 50 Days. It's the ultimate expression of what I love to do, which is run, and travel, and see this great country.
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Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few.
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I always saw candy as art.
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I don't want to find myself ever locked into what people think I should think or do. In my art, and acting, I have a universal vision of things, an international vision. Bigger and broader and beyond. 'Bigger than life' is always on my mind.
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It's not necessarily all about commercial success. It's about inspiring in the world and having what you do seen as art and a contribution to the world.
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Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends
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At the end of the day I see myself as a communicator. So any way that I can, any medium, any art form that I can use to communicate the truths of the Lord and scripture and my passion, then I'm going to do it. I don't know, I may do a spoken word piece one day, or I may turnaround and try to write a short story. I don't know, it just depends, but anything artistically that I can use I'll try to do it.
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The age of personal statues is gone. No personal statues shall be erected in the city or parks of Chandigarh. The city is planned to breathe the new sublimated spirit of art. Commemoration of persons shall be confined to suitably placed bronze plaques.
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It has been common knowledge to informed collectors that many times the finest and rarest art glass is found unsigned.
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Art is thought, and thought only gives the world an appearance of order to anyone weak enough to be convinced by its show.