Quotes About Art

Ultimately, the film [Dream of Life] is inspirational.

A piece of writing is like a piece of magic. You create something out of nothing.

I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial.

Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms.

In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice.

Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness.

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

what can be the best way to express emotions, if not literature

Life gets in the way of Creativity, but it's up to us not to let it interfere more than necessary.

Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked.With your own voice, ' he said.

When I write, my soul sings.

Writing is a way of life.

I write because I love to play with language.

3 P's are my soulmates: Pain, Prose and Poetry.

Writing is not always a writer's playtime. It's actually a work in progress. Few understand this and mistakenly believe we're wasting time. But it's never a waste of time when doing what you love.

Irrationality is the exclusive preserve of humans as among all creatures only we have the power to rationalise, that being the art of packaging patently irrational as apparently rational.

Soaring is in stages, it progresses as you engage in the very art.

We are all an unforgettable artwork and a story yet to be told.

Don't worry about the consequences, just be a writer!

I want constructive energy generated by every brushstroke and between every line.

Layout your options, create a beautiful masterpiece of yours.

All art requires is courage and the commitment to eat lots of biscuits. D Ellis / 2016

Today is a new canvas, paint it with all your favorite colors.