Quotes About Art

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the '70s sounds nothing like the stuff from the '80s, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the '90s. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?

I'm the type person, my safe place to be emotional is the booth.

There's only one type of music and that's good music, no matter what genre it is.

When entertainment was begun, during the Depression, it was supposed to take people's minds off reality. People could sing, dance, act or do anything. It was the type of entertainment that was available.

So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true.

It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina. And I don't look like a lot of the girls around me.

It takes a certain type of man to become a boxer, to fight for a living. To be able to have the confidence to hit another man, to control your fears. You must overcome the psychical aspect and believe in the art, the discipline of the sport. You need to study. You need to be smart.

Ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance. I love to draw and paint; I do ceramics and photography. I'm interested in a lot of creative stuff.

Models are supposed to be a muse to you. Why is a muse always the same body type, the same look? It's boring.

There's so much stuff that you see every day that you want to talk about, but I'm not the type to open up, so the only way I could open up is through music.

I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest.

I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy.

I probably belong to a type of composer of songs who keeps thinking about melody... I am old fashioned.

Until Genevieve I had tended towards the more dramatic type of role.

Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.

I happen to write by hand. I don't even type.

I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me.

The physical characteristics of the child Jesus will always remain a point of discussion. No artist has ever produced a type, nor ever will, that has in it all that the varying minds of all time will acknowledge as complete.

You can put the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in the same category, but the types of music, the colors each band evokes, are completely different. It's the same with Mozart and Beethoven - they express two very different aspects of music.

My mother always kept us involved in various types of art.

I'm a pretty decent tap dancer. I enjoy all types of dancing, actually.

I was always a creative child. I also liked to paint and draw. All those years of doing those types of things, I was grateful I had those experiences because it changed my life later on. I know they weren't acceptable for what society assumed a boy should do, but I think its just your passion, it's what you're drawn to.