Quotes About Art

And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.

I learned to play the instruments of war," he said, "and paint in blood.

To draw something is to try to capture it FOREVER, if you really love something, you never try to keep it the way it is forever. You have to let it be free to change

They need a muse," said Anna. "Someone to be inspired by. Someone to know their secrets. Would you like to be a muse?" "No," said Cordelia. "I would like to be a hero.

Mark spoke like a poem and walked like a dance.

what did wards matter when you could create your own reality just by drawing it?

Magnus believed that many old things were creations of enduring beauty. The pyramids. Michelangelo's David. Versailles. Magnus himself.

Their beauty had always seemed to him like the beauty of pressed flowers-lovely, but dead.

You don't draw, and I don't breathe. Not so much like last year

The kitchen was bright, cheerful yellow, the walls decorated with framed chalk and pencil sketches Simon and Rebecca had done in grade school. Rebecca had some drawing talent, you could tell, but Simon's sketches of people all looked like parking meters with tufts of hair.

His heart exploding paint and colours because he could not speak the words.

My soul is hugged and kissed by art.

Songwriting cannot be taught; it is a God-given gift from the womb.

I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.

By the mid-eighteenth century, another new attitude was emerging, one which encouraged reflection on death as a spiritual exercise and a valid form of artistic expression. The experts on Victorian death, James Stevens Curl and Chris Brooks, have described this tendency as, respectively, 'the cult of sepulchral melancholy' and 'graveyard gothic'.

Menulis bukanlah tentang uang. Uang adalah peristiwa besar, kejadian hebat yang meskipun menyenangkan, tidak bertahan lama dalam hati.

There must be an aesthetic besides death

Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things.

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.

I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.

For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come up with the right word.

When you draw, you copy the world don't you? You remake it on paper, but it isn't the same. It's yours. No one else could have created it just like that. When I make poems, I use the words we all use, but the order and the sound create a new power. This wood is someone's creation. We stumble through it's tendrils, as if we're crawling through the synapses of his mind.

People will pay to see ugliness. It makes them feel human.

Every life is a piece of art put together with all means available.