Quotes About Art

The earliest movies that I loved were French movies and Italian movies. I grew up watching those kind of movies and often find the truest looks at human nature - you can find them in another country's movies.

The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

My truest passion is writing, so I continue to do that on my own while seeing what all the buzz is about being in front of the camera.

The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and deepest emotions.

Book-matched marble is one of the truest ways to showcase the natural beauty of the stone and can become a statement piece of art.

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.

Truly to sing, that is a different breath.

They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience.

I need something truly beautiful to look at in hotel rooms.

It's true that I had a bucolic, truly peaceful childhood, growing up in a house next to our family's orchard. We had a lot of books and art, but no electricity until I was eight years old. Since then, I have seen a lot of inner-city life, though.

If you are truly successful in capturing the pulse of life, then you can speak of a good photograph.

It's the subtleties of a ballad that truly make it beautiful - and it's all in the way you present it to the listener.

There's great cars, and then there's Aston Martins. Same thing for the 1959 Les Paul - it's an authentic piece of art that can never truly be replicated, and its mysteries are special.

I never thought music could also bring you personal growth, but it truly has.

Film is a truly magical medium.

It is when you adapt that you truly grow. When you grow, you don't let your art become the breeding ground for inadequacies.

I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta your way for it not to be.

People always say that my work is sensational or shocking but there are truly shocking things you could do, and my sculptures don't go anywhere near that.

Trying to find a way to represent something that is truly frightening on stage is a fascinating challenge.

I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.

I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.

I played the trumpet for nine years, and then I joined the choir after that, and then I was in musicals in high school.