Quotes About Art

I've never been that bothered about doing stage or television. I just love doing films. With theatre, it goes on night after night.

To me, score is really important. I would rather not have any score if it's something that's going to detract from the film. So often when I watch films, the score is what really bothers me.

New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.

I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot.

I don't think art is bound by language or country.

I believe that music should really be without boundaries.

Music helps many to channelize energy into creating beautiful things and push boundaries.

I don't want to have the bounds put on me in terms of mediums.

I'm a massive Bowie fan, always have been.

If you can even manage to tell exactly what a song is about, all you do is put that song in a box forever, and it loses its evocative power.

Color has always been important to me, ever since my first deluxe box of Crayolas.

I saw a play in a black box theatre, and it changed my life.

Film is not just about the art form but also how it fares at the box office.

At the time that they were shown, the Brillo Boxes were underappreciated. It's only now, with the patina of history, that we can really see these masterpieces in a clear light.

Maybe I'll go to acting school. Acting is like boxing, you know.

I spent my whole childhood in leotards, tutus, sports bras; I was showing my midriff from the age of three.

You have to be very brave in that first writing session.

The bravest artists I've ever known have always been graf artists. Risking your life and your freedom is no joke.

Whatever's going on with me at the time of writing is going to find its way into the piece. If that doesn't happen, then what the hell am I doing? So if I'm writing 'Inglourious Basterds,' and I'm in love with a girl and we break up, that's going to find its way into the piece.

I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.

It's good to see your songs breaking the barriers of language.

There are so many situations when you feel like your heart is breaking. I keep those emotions pent up, so I can create stories around them and shape what I would say from another perspective.

I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.

Music breaks my heart constantly.