Quotes About Inspiration

Art for art's sake. [Lat., Ars gratia artis.]

Art cannot be above the battle.

I find inspiration in everything from a piece of art to the hem of a dress.

I think after music is performance because it is also an immaterial form of art, and then there's everything else.

I always talk about the hierarchy of art, and I always put music on the top of everything, because it's so immaterial.

Normal people do not create art.

It's the way I enjoy making art - I like sitting down and making five beats; I enjoy that process. I can go two weeks without making a song and just making beats and I'll be OK.

There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words.

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent.

And its object is Art not power, sub-creation not domination and tyrannous re-forming of Creation.

I was always interested in dance as a creative art and traditionally dance is taught as an interpretive art.

The price we sell things for is not important. What is important is we sell art that has to be replaced. You become good in art by doing art. The more you sell, the more you must produce.

Why dont they stick to murder and leave art to us?

I'm in this whole flow of doing certain art pieces without commerce.

Creativity is not passive, I don't see the creation of art as passive.

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

I have no ethics when it comes to art. You just do what you can to make it as beautiful as you can.

Most of the faint intimations of immortality of which we are occasionally aware would seem to arise out of Art or the materials of Art.

When advertising is great, it's transcendent. It's art.

Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.

I'm working in my mind.

Movies are the greatest art form the world has come up with yet. If you don't use them to the full extent and you don't give people as much as you possibly can, you're doing a disservice to it.

Pain is not a conduit to art or joy

There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium!