Quotes About Art

The guitar is like a cuisine and you can't expect people to eat the same thing all the time.

In the experience of art, time seems not to exist. When I'm writing and think, "I've been working for two hours," I've actually been working for seven.

The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas.

I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form.

I wish to have no status as a man. I am equally content to be a worm or a rat, and am only glad that I am not becuase they have such a rough time without the pleasure of painting.

The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.

It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photography collage.

Music, the most abstract and uncanny art, is an eternal river of sound moving through time. We can free ourselves from whatever may be holding us back, and join that flowing river.

I think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it's there and to push it just a little bit faster.

Waste not your time on broad sketches in color.

I found that each time I opened my camera and filmed Jerusalem, its image was overtaking what I wanted to express.

It's very slow for me to create humor. It takes me a long time to write a humor piece. It takes days.

I don't draw every day. I tend to draw intensely during certain periods of time. I draw to amuse myself on occasion, when I am bored and drawing is the only fun to be had.

I think that I the biggest thing that I need is more creative time. More time to make mistakes.

I have to paint at least two times a week, and there's not enough time in the day to do everything.

I got a lot of body paint on me in a short period of time. I would definitely do it again because Joann Gair is so brilliant, but I would definitely need, like, a good long break for it.

At some point in time, in the future, people are going to refer to the Step Up films as the films they grew up on. Hopefully, that inspires them to get in dance films that are being made.

I just wanted everyone to have one," Finn said, grinning crookedly. "It made me feel better to draw them. And, remember, we're from this world, and we're nice. And so's Other-Natalie. So couldn't this be a heart kind of place if people tried a little harder?" Other

Epic poems were always best in French. Let's see. "Le troisième enfant dans les vêtements de ses ennemis

Writing was the only thing that populated my life and made it magic.

Écrire, c'est aussi ne pas parler. C'est se taire. C'est parler sans bruit.

Jag har en känsla av att lidandet inte kommer att upphöra förrän det finns i en bok... först då kommer det att vara slut. Först då kommer det att vara utplånat. Jag upptäcker det med den här historien som jag har med er: att skriva, det är antagligen, det också, att utplåna. Ersätta.

C'est curieux, un écrivain. C'est une contradiction et aussi un non-sens. Écrire, c'est aussi ne pas parler. C'est se taire. C'est hurler sans bruit.

Écrire, c'est hurler sans bruit.