Quotes About Art

I am a walking piece of art every day, with my dreams and my ambitions forward at all times in an effort to inspire my fans to lead their life in that way.

Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John.

Literature is the ditch I'm going to die in. It's still the thing I care most about.

The worst in life, we are told, is compatible with the best in art. So too the worst in life is compatible with the best in humour.

Life is art. Art is life. I never separate it. I don't feel that much anger. I equally have a lot of joy.

Life is art. Art is life. I never separate it.

Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.

That which is not worth contemplating in life, is not worth recreating in art.

There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else.

Art is eternal, but life is short.

A good album can make your day. A great album can change your life.

Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient.

Well, I enjoy my life. You know, I think life is an art, and that one has to live it as an art. That's your choice.

We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

What is abnormal in Life stands in normal relations to Art. It is the only thing in Life that stands in normal relations to Art.

My life is a creative act--like a painting, or a concerto.

Life is short, the art is long, the problems pressing.

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

In an artist's life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing.

The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.

The good life is one that's artistically made.

My life is making movies. I like storytelling, and I've got a lot of stories that are stored up in my head that I hope to get out before my time is up.

Art - my slats! Guts! Guts! Life! Life! I can paint with a shoe-string dipped in pitch and lard.