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I never understood the low art/high art distinction.

Media over here, coming to ya like a world premiere. Trench coat and my underwear, let's go with this freak show.

The most tremendous genius raised Mozart above all masters, in all centuries and in all the arts.

I think the term 'conceptual art' is a useful term for writers, a basket to put people in, like Pop Art or Impressionism or whatever.

I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.

I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. Hes very original, very accurate and acute.

Homeliness is almost as great a merit in a book as in a house, if the reader would abide there. It is next to beauty, and a very high art.

I was particularly proud of my performance as the Joker. I considered it a piece of pop art.

To have a museum like the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to have power. I don't have any interest in being the director of an institution that has power.

I may be biased, but I think the cover art is stunning.

My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics.

A lot of politics in art is just institutional critique, which, in my opinion, is not all that political.

I think the challenges that come with the responsibility of art directing something is something that appeals to me.

There's nothing wrong with Oscar Levant - nothing a miracle won't cure.

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.

Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.

I'm not sure sports writing is an art.

Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.

You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.

If photography is allowed to supplement art in some of its functions, it will soon have supplanted or corrupted it altogether, thanks to the stupidity of the multitude which is its natural ally.

The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script.

Miley Cyrus is about making money. Amanda Palmer is about making art.

Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke.

I wanna get on TV and just let loose. But can't, but it's cool for Tom Green to hump a dead moose.