Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift. Anton Seidl americaartconductor Change image and share on social
I think a lot of times our culture has an attitude toward art and the production of art that separates artists from the rest of us, like making art or music or painting or whatever is some magical thing that you have to be inspired to do, and special people do it. Ann Leckie artartistattitude share on social
I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense. Anna Sui artendhistory Change image and share on social
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art. Anne Stevenson aidartcriticism Change image and share on social
The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. Adolf Loos artdirectionfuture Change image and share on social
For me, art has to have two things to really blow me away: a strong concept and drama. Alix Smith artblowconcept Change image and share on social
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first. Arthur Schopenhauer artprincespeak Change image and share on social
I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies. Alan Parker argueartauteur Change image and share on social
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. Ambrose Bierce appearartcolor Change image and share on social
There's a huge cloud of shame around art and business being seen as bedfellows. Amanda Palmer artbedfellowbusiness Change image and share on social
