Quotes about art
art hip-hop albums
Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more. Andre Benjamin
art powerful ive-learned
I've learned that I'm most powerful when I'm doing my art.
art believe care
I truly believe the art's larger than the artist. Who cares about John Steinbeck? I care about the Joad family. Andre Dubus
art effort littles
What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to make something with the little we have, the little we see?
art jobs writing
I think the deeper you go into questions, the deeper or more interesting the questions get. And I think that's the job of art.
art wall desire
Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession. Andre Breton
art ribbons bombs
The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb.
art self expression
Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship. Andre Gide
art age doe
An artist cannot get along without a public; and when the public is absent, what does he do? He invents it, and turning his back on his age, he looks toward the future for what the present denies.
art cutting works-of-art
There is no work of art that is without short cuts.
art prejudice overcoming
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
art doe sensuality
How much more sensuality invites to art than does sentimentality.
art would-be needs
If life were organized, there would be no need for art.
artist acclaim nothing-new
The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only what it already knows, what it recognizes.
art exaggeration art-is
A work of art is an exaggeration.
art serenity rising
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
art resistance overcoming
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
art ideas exaggeration
The work of art is the exaggeration of an idea.
art voice appreciate
Some people are born to make great art and others are born to appreciate it. … It is a kind of talent in itself, to be an audience, whether you are the spectator in the gallery or you are listening to the voice of the world's greatest soprano. Not everyone can be the artist. There have to be those who witness the art, who love and appreciate what they have been privileged to see. Ann Patchett
art artist kind
The tricky thing about being a writer, or about being any kind of artist, is that in addition to making art you also have to make a living.
art writing discipline
Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.
art mean crafts
Art stands on the shoulders of craft, which means that to get to the art, you must master the craft.
art thinking people
You can’t control what other people think about your art. Think about the part of yourself that you can control, which is your ability to be kind and loving and creative.
artist want boxes
I want to be an artist you cannot categorize at all. You can't put a box around me. You can't put anything around me. Angel Haze
art lying political
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentieth century. Aneurin Bevan
art strong book
I think the book struck me in a few ways that I thought very interesting to pick it as my first martial arts film. It has a very strong female character and it was very abundant in classic Chinese textures. Ang Lee
art chinese film
Making a martial arts film in English to me is the same as John Wayne speaking Chinese in a western
art people world
I see a movie as a way of learning about the world, about myself, and learning about my relationship with people and art.
art real play
There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form. Anatole Broyard
art adventure soul
The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces. Anatole France
art loneliness balance
Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them. Anais Nin
artist expansion enough
A big enough artist, I say, can eat anything, must eat everything and then alchemize it. Only the feeble writer is afraid of expansion.
artist reality poverty
Poverty is the great reality. That is why the artist seeks it.