Quotes About Art

I think the 50mm lens is an extremely good discipline lens; it requires you to see in a more refined way, not just tighter.

I feel physically ill if I don't make work, I don't create. I don't feel very good. I don't feel right, I feel wrong.

Let us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling.

Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.

Every good painter paints what he is.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

We all know that a good person can be a bad artist.But no one will ever be a genuine artist unless he is a great human being and thus also a good one.

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.

A good movie is three good scenes and no bad scenes.

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

There's not a lot of good movies being made.

Bad weather makes for good photography.

It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work.

If writers were good businessmen, they'd have too much sense to be writers.

I believe, I believe every day is a good day when you paint.

If your only dance experience is the Nutcracker, it will be a shock; hopefully shocking in a good way.

It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good!

Everyday's a good day when you paint

To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.

In my mind, there isn't as much of a distinction between documentary and fiction as there is between a good movie and a bad one.

This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

All good art is abstract in its structure.

Good art is born from knowing yourself deeply: Your art cannot hide how much you have discovered about yourself.