Quotes About Art

My mom worked at [American] Vogue before I was born. She has always been fashion-minded. I grew up with original Yves Saint Laurent sketches on the wall in our house. A lot of that rubbed off on me.

Every mom believes her kid's school doodles are amazing, and I'm no different.

Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don't need an education to understand it, and there's no admission fee.

Fashion is not art. Fashion isnt even culture. Fashion is advertising, and advertising is money. And for every dollar you earn, someone has to pay.

I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film.

I don't create art to get high dollar projects, I do high dollar projects so I can create more art.

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

Always have one artistic thing that is pure, at least one thing, where you don't compromise. You can do other things to make money, but have one pure area.

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.

We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. To make money is our only objective.

Writing is like going to bed with a beautiful woman and afterwards she gets up, goes to her purse and gives me a handful of money.

A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.

When it comes to art, money is an unimportant detail. It just happens to be a huge unimportant detail.

I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.

Art's for art. Money's for pizza.

Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.

Some day I'll make a film that critics will like. When I have money to waste.

Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money.

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am not one of them.

I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn't made money with it.

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.