Art is anything people do with distinction. Louis Dudek artdistinctionpeople Change image and share on social
I come from a mixed family, where my mother is art house cinema and my father is B-movie genre cinema. They're estranged, and I've been trying to bring them together for all of my career to one degree or another. Quentin Tarantino artbringcareer share on social
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone. Oscar Wilde artbeautybird share on social
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. Emile Zola artistgiftwork Change image and share on social
Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world. Edward Hopper artartistexpression Change image and share on social
My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art. Jimi Hendrix artdedicategoal Change image and share on social
Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask. Robert Motherwell arteuropeanmask Change image and share on social
Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason. Marie de France ancientartbreton share on social
An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates. Thomas Mann artcharacterizecreate Change image and share on social
I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently. Spike Jonze argueartdifferently Change image and share on social
