The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting the art of monoculture, it has become too easy for us to exterminate everything else, leaving no wild plants, no food for insects, and a barren land for birds. Tristram Stuart artbarrenbird 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
What we're looking for at my school is intellectuals. People who want to talk about the art and be knowledgeable about it. People who want to know the history. Not everybody needs to be performing. Savion Glover arthistoryintellectual 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 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
Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life. Ricky Skaggs artcouchcountry Change image and share on social
Jazz is an art that takes decades to appreciate and understand. Jake Shimabukuro artdecadejazz Change image and share on social
At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is a comfort and art comes from a lot of places, in a lot of people, from the dark chasm. Catherine Hicks actartartist Change image and share on social
