Quotes About Creativity

When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.

The true artist can only labor con amore.

The fact that cartoons are reproduced doesn't mean anything to me as far as whether they are "real art" or not.

Focus should be on the art of film, not on the business of film.

The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling down. We are painters and we paint. If I were a sculptor, I'd sculpt.

It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.

Wearing hats has become like fine art for me.

What was great about the 50s is that for one brief moment - maybe, say, six weeks - nobody understood art.

Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.

Art doesn't sell itself, it has to be sold.

People in misery is what most important in art.

Making films is great. You've got 100 people around and you're all dressing up and making weird art - it's a fun group activity.

Animation is capable to go beyond superego defense strategies and touch deep human being contents as no other art expression.

We'll always have art, darling.

Graffiti is something written on a wall, and, of course, art can be exhibited or produced anywhere: a wall is just another venue.

There was no point in doing art if you were going to be second-rate.

I think a philistine environment should be bracing for young artists. You have to make your own enjoyment, you've got to make your own art.

Art's supposed to build logic structures.

Judson Church was a very important place because they believed in art. They also took care of drug addicts. Without the Judson, nothing could have happened.

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?

Ive lost much of my heart and the spark or fire that once created, or produced, the art of fiction.

If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.

In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things.

Art chooses its constraints.