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Quotes About Art

Yeah, I can't separate the art from the music and the music from the art. I think that stems from going to school for film first, and kind of stumbling onto music as my career.
~ Karen O
I was touched by the magic of music. My way to communicate was through my guitar and music.
~ Juanes
There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form.
~ Daphne Guinness
Going out and playing music - that's what I do. I don't do much else.
~ Dave Grohl
The artist gazes upon a reality and creates his own impression. The viewer gazes upon the impression and creates his own reality.
~ Robert Breault
To shut yourself from history is to shut yourself off from say music or painting or the theatre, literature for the rest of your life. It would be to cheat yourself of the pleasures of life.
~ David McCullough
Every generation thinks their music is the ultimate. But there's great stuff from every generation.
~ Delbert McClinton
Revolution in America begins in books and music, then waits for political operatives to 'implement changes after the fact.'
~ William S. Burroughs
I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
~ Zoe Wanamaker
What does sharing music mean? It means playing it for people.
~ Penn Dayton Badgley
I think music is the only thing that I'll ever really have.
~ Duffy
To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music.
~ Edith Piaf
If a piece of music is under three minutes long, it's rock. Over three minutes, it's classical.
~ Robert Ashley
I think I've been interested in music since I was little.
~ PJ Harvey
If you watch a film without music, there's nothing that you can connect with.
~ Eliot Paulina Sumner
Music is the center of my life.
~ Nina Simone
I think that sonically, music speaks volumes more than words do, and I have always thought that and will continue to think that for the rest of my life.
~ Zach Condon
Creating art (music, books, films, etc.) can be beautiful and liberating, but trying to sell art, well, that is the movie business. There are few winners, and lots and lots of losers.
~ Ronnie Apteker
Of course, music is an art form, and it's not all that competitive. But we don't ever intend to be the second-best band on a stage at any show.
~ Tom Morello
Since music has never had a Rembrandt, we have remained nothing more than musicians.
~ Morton Feldman
Music is my first love.
~ Mandy Moore
When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice'
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.
~ Sheryl Crow
Music isn't just for professionals. We delegate all of our music and our dancing and our art to professionals. It's silly. We should be doing our own dancing and drawing.
~ Linda Ronstadt