Quotes About Art

I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.

Bollywood is just amazing.

Not all Bollywood movies are made for the passion for it, they're mostly made to make money.

I don't put seriousness in Bollywood movies. Because in Bollywood, people want entertainment even if it has no meaning.

It is interesting to see how Bollywood music gels with waacking.

I got rid of Warlock's lightning bolt because... it was a real pain to draw.

The real bombs are my books, not me.

Race, class, childhood experience, the books I found on my mother's bookshelf, the albums I found in my father's basement - these things are all part of who I am and will always be a part of my work.

In movies, it's so easy to have this 'boom,' to kill, and I think that's inhumane.

I haven't been to Berlin Fashion Week before, but it's really on the up. Being an artist as well as a model, I know that the art world is booming here, so it makes sense that fashion would feel that effect, too.

People value makeup differently. Some people see makeup as an artistic expression, some people use makeup as a boost of confidence. I just think makeup is so beautiful and that it really is art. That's why I do makeup.

There are no borders in poetry and language.

Movies don't have borders.

Less is a bore.

I've never been bored in live theater.

I literally have a song about how bored I was and it's actually a really cool song that's interesting because I created something out of nothing.

If I talk to a new guy, it's because the old guy bores me, and I already wrote a bunch of songs about him.

Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.

When I was 16, I watched a lot of world cinema. I borrowed a lot of my personality from cinema. It has been one of my biggest teachers.

We don't have real hours and we don't have a boss, so artists create rules for themselves that they then break. It's transgressive in such a personal way.

To support myself as a kid, I was a model at art schools around Boston.

You should create music which comes from within and not bother about anything else.

What I play on screen doesn't bother me.

I only would say yes to a film, do a film or any project, if I think I would watch it. Whether the audience will like it, not like it, how will they take to the film, these are not things in your control and you shouldn't bother about them.