Art isn't just paint and music, art is breaking glass and the sounds we make without realizing.

Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.

Boxing is so loose and flowy, and martial arts is more stiff, and about strength and structure.

This is Art holding a Mirror up to Life. That’s why everything is exactly the wrong way around.

I don't despair about the cultural scene in Australia because there isn't one to despair about.

There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art.

Whether it is photography, assemblage art or filmmaking, my work is to see beneath the surface.

Art is an attempt to understand, yielding pleasure in the attempt whether or not we understand.

A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.

Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people.

Someone told me once that to create true art you must be willing to bleed and let others watch.

Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.

Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows.

Beijing is constructing a 100,000 m2 modern art museum, yet it will not feature any of my work.

Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move.

One training session won't change anything, but 10 will. Perseverance and straight up training.

Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form.

Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do.

The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.

Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.

Anything can be art. Art is the relations between relations, not the relations between objects.

There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power.

I have much to teach you. Come and learn the art of war from the one who invented it. (Takeshi)

To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.

To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.

Uncertainty is the essential, inevitable and all-pervasive companion to your desire to make art

The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.

Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.

In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual.

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Bleed me of art, and there won't be enough liquid left in me to spit! [Michelangelo Buonorotti]

Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs.

There is a balance in between where you can still make art, but it does not have to be insular.

Art is action. The way I live my life to its highest degree is by writing, the practice of art.

In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.

Art keeps one young, I think, because it keeps one perpetually a beginner, perpetually a child.

The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.

I like to go to art museums and name the untitled paintings... Boy With Pail... Kitten On Fire.

I'm liver than Jay, Davy, and Kathy and Regis, been on more MTV shows than Butthead and Beavis.

How painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains.

I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature.

Anything can be art. Anything can be self-expression . Now you take the weapon and run with it.

Every piece of technology, every piece of art, basically everything manmade comes from an idea.

Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.

The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.

This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.

Abstract expressionism was the first American art that was filled with anger as well as beauty.

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

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