Quotes About Art

It's not only music. It's not only art. It's a community. It's a sense of having a place to belong.

I realise the power of art that does not hang on the walls of galleries.

I make records so I can buy art.

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

Revolutionary art and visionary physics are both investigations into the nature of reality.

For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.

There's nothing more difficult than a line.

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

In order to be created, a work of art must first make use of the dark forces of the soul

The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag.

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.

In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is made.

The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own.

These people seemed so enwrapped in snobbishness and the glory of being rich that they had no art sense whatever.

The art of making films is a collaborative art. As a composer, you're always working with the cinematographer because he's so much the heart of the world they've created on film.

Everybody who cares for his art seeks the essence of his own technique.

I was in jail four and a half years. When I came out, I continued the same struggle against injustice, but instead of using weapons, I began to use art and cinema.

Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading.