You have to be ahead of your game, and in industry that is a different condition than in art. If you make things in an intelligent way and then they are replicated, that's a beautiful thing. If you make things in a bad way and they are replicated, the wrong is multiplied. Ross Lovegrove aheadartbad share on social
Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism. Tristan Tzara artjournalismproduct Change image and share on social
The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets today and every Sunday hereafter. Peter York artbroadsheetbrow Change image and share on social
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. George Henry Lewes affectartlanguage Change image and share on social
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public. George Henry Lewes artdeceiveeffect Change image and share on social
What I try to do is the art of building, and the art of building is the art of construction; it is not only about forms and shapes and images. Peter Zumthor artbuildconstruction Change image and share on social
If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting. Mason Cooley artbreakcrime Change image and share on social
The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art. Duane Michals airartfervor Change image and share on social
My characteristics as a scientist stem from a non-conformist upbringing, a sense of being something of an outsider, and looking for different perceptions in everything from novels, to art to experimental results. I like complexity and am delighted by the unexpected. Ideas interest me. Peter C. Doherty artcharacteristiccomplexity share on social
I think there's a lot of similarity between what people try to do with religion with what they want from art. In fact, I very specifically think that they are same thing. Not that religion and art are the same, but that they both tap into the same need we have for surrender. Brian Eno artfactlot share on social