Quotes About Innovation

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.

I do not claim to have perfected an art but to have commenced one, the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.

Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.

If you want to change your art, change your habits.

An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them.

Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.

I've decided that art is a habit-forming drug. That's all it is, for the artist, for the collector, for anybody connected with it.

Most of the work I make uses materials that are a bit outside of the traditional fine art world.

All art of the past must be destroyed.

These days I am obsessed by sculpture! I believe I have glimpsed a complete renovation of that mummified art.

Lifestyle is the art of discovering ways to live uniquely.

I paint what I think, not what I see.

Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore.

The cinema occupies an important place in the overall development of art and literature.

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.

Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't have the architecture that we must have if this country is going to be beautiful.

Where the material ends, art begins.

In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.

Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.

I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and challenge yourself and take chances.

Social Engineering - The art of replacing what works with what sounds good.