There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art. Jerome Bruner artdeepeffort Change image and share on social
The one thing about art is you can't question it. Everyone is looking at everyone else to find out what's cool. No one knows what's cool. Zoe Kravitz artcoolfind Change image and share on social
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too. Karen Armstrong artbadcook Change image and share on social
The default mode of modern writing about art is to despise any notion of singularity as so much overheated genius-fetishism. Simon Schama artdefaultdespise Change image and share on social
You don't make movies to be art movies. You make movies that move you emotionally because if you're going to commit five years of your life to a movie, you need something to keep you going. Saul Zaentz artcommitemotionally Change image and share on social
A tapper sticks to existing routines. Whereas hoofing... a hoofer pushes the art form. Savion Glover artexistform Change image and share on social
Theater is such a collaborative art. Hollywood is a competitive sport. Rocky Carroll artcollaborativecompetitive Change image and share on social
I can't see the film industry coming to a grinding halt any time soon. I think we may be more open to negotiations and things like that, but I think the art world tends to thrive in times of recession. Naomi Watts artcomefilm share on social
Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation. Richard Holloway artattributeclarity share on social
I tried without much success to learn a little of the humanities and the arts, but even passing the courses in art history and music history was a challenge. John C. Mather artchallengecourse Change image and share on social