Quotes About Art

I find films incredibly emotional. That's the power of the medium.

For someone like me, music is all I've ever thought about - playing big shows, and then, when you take something that is based around your music and put it in a completely different medium, it's a really interesting and cool emotion to watch.

I don't think there's any more synesthetic medium than film.

Music is this medium to express who I am and what I've been through and my thoughts and what my feelings on the world are. We're all on the planet together; I'm just using this medium to express how I see it.

Films are the largest and most impactful medium.

Ultimately, cinema is an actor's medium.

We believe that games are a legitimate medium, as legitimate as literature, to talk about very dark and serious things.

As a medium, film has great potential, but its use is dominated by big capital.

Theatre is an actor's medium while a film is the director's.

I have been doing films since I was seven. I really love the medium itself.

Acting is acting, be it any medium.

I look at a film as just a film; language doesn't really matter. I just don't want to limit myself to a particular language, genre or medium.

My number-one hero in terms of interdisciplinary art is Laurie Anderson, but I've always admired anyone who can think way beyond any one medium.

I've been on stage and been an actor for many years and used different mediums.

As soon as you've written it, you're thinking about how it can move into different mediums.

I think it's so important for us to make art and to be loud and to resist with our art.

I want to be a part of films that elate me and resonate with me.

In the course of my life, I've made some happy songs but it's the more sort of like pathos-laden, emotional, melancholic music that either I make or that other people make that really resonates with me.

You make a movie and you'd like it to be appreciated, respected, embraced.

I don't think grime has ever been respected; it's not seen as a nice sound.

Grime music is still a young culture in itself. And my goal is to move it on to a more respected place.

If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond.

Above all, I try to create an emotion to which others can respond.

People will always respond to high-class drama.