Quotes About Art

My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one or two movies a week; they were film buffs, so I guess it just rubbed off on me. And now it's kind of become a way of life for me.

I love blues. My grandfather did blues.

My grandma was a ballerina.

I think I've always been fascinated by women, colors, and makeup and the whole art of vanity because I would always watch my grandma get ready for church. And I was five or six at the time, maybe even four. I've always just loved admiring my grandma get ready and seeing how a touch of makeup made her so much more confident.

I imagine explaining a work of art to my grandmother in five minutes, and if I can't explain it in five minutes, then it's too obtuse or esoteric.

Perhaps because of my background as a graphic designer, I'm drawn to rich and beautiful colors.

Whether it be a red eyeliner or a graphic line on the crease of my lids, I'm more attracted to the ideas of something interesting than being 'pretty.'

Wearing colourful eyeliner in a graphic shape is the epitome of make-up as an accessory.

Writing a graphic novel is hard. It feels closer to a screen play than to a novel.

I would love to do a full-scale graphic novel.

I'm kind of a graphic novel ambassador.

Ever since I was a child, I've been a huge comic and graphic novel fan, but I've never tried writing one before.

I graduated with a Bachelors of Fine Art in Graphic Design, and all in all, I can look back on my collegiate experience and say that I really did enjoy myself.

Graphic novels let you take risks that just wouldn't fly in the conventional book form.

I'm more into graphic novels than comic books.

I love movies, but I would love to write as many graphic novels as people would read from me.

I love written books and novels, but I really love graphic novels and comic books!

What I've found is that a lot of people in the media industry tend to use Macs because they're so good for graphics and music.

What cultural revolutionaries do not seem to grasp is that, far from being a grass-roots art form that has been taken over by businessmen, rock itself comes from the commercial exploitation of the blues.

As an actor, I have learnt and understood a lot about Kavya since I heard the role for the first time and I feel there's so much to take in and grasp every day.

For me, I just am so grateful to be an actor.

I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.

Climbing is my art; I get so much joy and gratification from it.

There's a joy in acting that's not present in writing, but there's a gratification in writing and creating that you can't necessarily find in acting.