Quotes About Art

I don't think I'd ever start making a film until I had both the intimacy with the subject and the distance to make it live in a certain way.

I've always written - about music, art, things going on around the world. The danger is that it becomes too personal. I don't think people want it at that level of intimacy.

Clothing has been called intimate architecture. We want to go beyond that.

Film is a very intimate medium.

Believe it or not, I always found intimate scenes hard to do.

Listening to my records, you feel one way about it when you hear it, but reading my words - that makes us a little bit more intimate.

I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent.

There is a clearing for new creative thought in choreography. I don't feel intimidated; there is a lot I can do that is new or innovative or different.

It's intimidating any time to have a piece of art that someone else created, and that person says, 'Let's see what you created based on what I created.'

I'm intrigued by traditional Indian designs. They are so beautifully handcrafted, and the designs are so intricate and beautiful. I really prefer the Indian designs.

The idea of being a designer is always something that has intrigued me.

I been doing music since I was 15 years old. I found it intriguing, just from liking and listening to music.

David Bowie is such a big influence to me. Everything about him as a person is intriguing to me.

The art of drag is intrinsic to who I am.

A lot of illustrators have one central character and then they develop it, and all their books are based around it. But that was not my wish. I wanted to introduce children to the whole creative side of many aspects of life.

My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends.

I've never looked at what I do as show business, I guess, because of my connection to the art and how I was introduced to the dance.

I started off in dance. That was actually my first passion, which introduced me to music, which people don't really know.

Mahesh Bhatt introduced me to the world of films.

Artists have long urged cultural introspection by creating work that forces awareness of our current political and economic landscape.

A lot of cinematography is intuition. It's an art, not a formula.

That's the best kind of music: the stuff that happens based off intuition.

Color is so intuitive.

Composing is sort of an intuitive act. You have to put yourself in the right frame of mind.