Writing is a kind of performing art, and I can't sit down to write unless I'm dressed. I don't mean dressed in a suit, but dressed well and comfortably and I have to be shaved and bathed. Peter O'Toole artbathecomfortably Change image and share on social
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation. Louise Brooks artbodyconsist Change image and share on social
Ray Johnson was a great innovator of mail art and photocopying and sending people photocopies. Leo Fitzpatrick artgreatinnovator Change image and share on social
In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age. ageageismart share on social
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone. Luciano Pavarotti appreciateartform Change image and share on social
The character of the artist doesn't enter into the nature of the art. Lucian Freud artartistcharacter Change image and share on social
The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. Claire Messud accuratelyartexperience Change image and share on social
Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move. Ossie Davis affectartchange Change image and share on social
The art world is never going to be popular like the NFL, but more people are buying art and I think that's cushioning, to a great extent, our art-market cycles. Larry Gagosian artbuycushion Change image and share on social