Quotes About Art

Sound had always been my portal to poetry, but in the beginning, sound was imagined through the eye.

I thought doing drag in the beginning was fun: playing dress up.

In the end, I'm an actor. I'm paid for what I bring to the screen.

I don't know what really makes a great musical or not. In the end, you write it, and you write it because you want to write it.

I've always done live art history lectures and small documentaries in the past in Australia, on Australian art and art galleries, so I've already done a lot of that.

I really feel every word to every song a lot more than I have in the past.

There are not so many songs written about love today like there were in the past. It's all changed, but that's why my songs still last as big favorites today.

My chemistry teacher wanted me to do chemistry, and my art teacher wanted me to do art. Fashion seemed like a good in-between - using your brain but being creative.

To me, 'Auto Music' wasn't work. It was in-between work.

To me, writing is like singing in the most inappropriate place, singing as beautifully as you can on a bus or in a bank, where people least expect it, and trying to get them to want to listen.

I know I'm incapable of orchestrating an entire film.

I think suffering has always been an incentive for my creativity.

I always wanted to do theatre but never really took it up, as I was more inclined towards dance and films.

The more I make films, the more I feel less inclined to talk about them and just let people watch them. I feel that the pictures are telling the story, and I can't really add anything except just talking about the technicalities of what happened on the day.

MP is like my second home. It's a culturally inclined state.

My family has always been inclined to any form of art.

'Grand Illusion' and 'Rules of the Game' are routinely included on lists of the greatest films, and deserve to be.

I hope to build not the largest film and media studio in the world, but perhaps one of the coolest and also the most inclusive.

I started at the Incognito Theatre as an amateur.

If four or five days go by, and I haven't written anything, I feel incomplete.

My architectural education is way, way incomplete, but if you're in a beautifully designed space, it can change the way you see and the way you feel. The same way great movies and great music can immerse you, so can a space.

It's hard to incorporate dance into movies I think.

I've always loved to incorporate music into acting because I have a passion for both.

I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.