I'm not knocking conceptual art; it's another department, but it doesn't move me like painting. Paul Simonon artconceptualdepartment Change image and share on social
The spirit of the Olympic movement is great for young people because it teaches them about the training and discipline required to compete. Even if they don't make the teams, they can rededicate their lives to the art of sport, discipline, and physical fitness. Richard M. Daley artcompetediscipline share on social
The fine art of preparing sushi is something that you watch and learn. Nobu Matsuhisa artfinelearn Change image and share on social
Things that bring out your emotions are what should be in theaters and in books. That's what art is. It makes you feel things. Dominique Swain artbookbring Change image and share on social
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering! Diane von Furstenberg artbeautybranch share on social
Art and science are intrinsically the same except for one thing. The universe is in control of your science, whether it's right or wrong, and the public are in control of your art - if they're going to buy it, if you're going to make a living that way. Harry Kroto artbuycontrol share on social
What goes on in abstract art is the proclaiming of aesthetic principles... It is in our own time that we have become aware of pure aesthetic considerations. Art never can be imitation. Hans Hofmann abstractaestheticart Change image and share on social
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. John Kenneth Galbraith artchooseconsist Change image and share on social
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. Pablo Picasso artistearthemotion Change image and share on social
The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art. Frank Moore Colby artatrociouschild Change image and share on social