Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it. C. S. Lewis artbothercare share on social
Yes, I would loved to have just sustained myself through my art, but less than one in a billion musicians gets that life. So rather than being like, 'I'm an exception!', like a moron, I thought I'd get a real job. Mary Lambert artbillionexception share on social
I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind. Richard Price artartistdefinition Change image and share on social
It's always been performance art, but now it's on a different level. Mark Roberts artlevelperformance Change image and share on social
We could go work on curing cancer. We could go work on building spaceships. We could go work on art projects. What's fun about working at Asana is we get to work on all of them at the same time. Justin Rosenstein artasanabuild Change image and share on social
Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all. Friedensreich Hundertwasser architectureartbuild Change image and share on social
I didn't know I wanted to act until it was around 21. I had just come back to Los Angeles after two and half years of traveling and working as a dancer and singer and was looking for a new performing art to study. I started taking acting classes and fell in love. Caity Lotz actangelesart share on social
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean? Liz Phair artcomfortableedge Change image and share on social
If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond. Ray Conniff artenergylove Change image and share on social
Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art. Samuel West artgoodleave Change image and share on social
