All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. Honore de Balzac arthistoryhumanity Change image and share on social
Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. Constantin Brancusi achieveartenter Change image and share on social
Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette. David Rakoff absolutelyadmirableair share on social
Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other experiences outside of sports. Art was a form of expression I had always liked a great deal. Bob Beamon artdealexperience share on social
I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant. Abel Korzeniowski artcontextentertain Change image and share on social
Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption. Andre Bazin artcorruptioncreate Change image and share on social
I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art of television, but I missed being on the stage. Audra McDonald angelesartchallenge Change image and share on social
It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result. Apolo Ohno artcompetecompetitor share on social
I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning, and what they put on meant a lot to them. Amy Heckerling artdesignfashion Change image and share on social
It's been said that horror films are experimental forms of art, and I agree. As an actress, you're put in positions and have to experience emotions that are way beyond reality, whether fighting in a post-apocalyptic world or being possessed by the Devil. Ashley Bell actressagreeapocalyptic share on social