Quotes About Creativity

Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music because if you did, he would show you where the door was. Period.

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.

There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types.

The idea comes before the logical argument.

Their argument, and I think it's a correct one, is that they'll make more money from the trades and the hardcovers if nobody messes with the creative team.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.

We have art so that we shall not die of reality.

I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.

The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.

If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others merely water colors.

Anything can be art. Anything can be self-expression . Now you take the weapon and run with it.

My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back.

The arts, it has been said, cannot change the world, but they may change human beings who might change the world.

You can't sit around and wait for somebody to say who you are. You need to write it and paint it and do it

I would like to paint the way a bird sings.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.

If words were adequate to describe fully what the dance can do, there would be no reason for all the mighty muscular effort, the discomfort, the sweat and the splendors of that art.

And it's possible to monetize your art without compromising the integrity of it for commerce.

Filling a space in a beautiful way - that is what art means to me.

Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.