Traditionally, art has been for the select few. We have been brainwashed to believe that Michelangelo had to pat you on the head at birth. Bob Ross artbirthbrainwash Change image and share on social
I guess art itself is insane. Its actual function is rarely clear, and yet people give their hearts and souls and lives to it, and have for all of history. Damien Chazelle actualartclear Change image and share on social
Amazon is a corporation, not a philanthropic trust dedicated to the production of works of art and literature. Nick Harkaway amazonartcorporation Change image and share on social
Great art should be shown with great excitement. Thomas Hoving artexcitementgreat Change image and share on social
My address book of dealers and private collectors, smugglers and fixers, agents, runners and the peculiar assortment of art hangers-on was longer than anyone else's in the field. Thomas Hoving addressagentart Change image and share on social
I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring. Carine Roitfeld artboreboy share on social
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal. Francoise Sagan amorphousartclose Change image and share on social
Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. Simone Weil artconsumedistrict Change image and share on social
I would like to call India a gold-mine of art. It's really the richest in the world. Mary McFadden artcallgold Change image and share on social
I personally don't care for abstract art. I have always felt, 'To each his own.' There's art out there for everybody. Howard Terpning abstractartcare Change image and share on social
