I never had a job. I bought my first house within a year of getting out of school, and I built a custom one four and a half years later. The Art Center didn't teach much about business, but I learned a lot from the Fortune 500 companies that were my clients. Richard MacDonald artbuildbusiness share on social
There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem. Danny Huston artpicassopoint Change image and share on social
Art is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction. John Chamberlain artbasicallydissatisfaction Change image and share on social
You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers; welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content. Knut Hamsun artbarbook Change image and share on social
We may not like our times or many aspects of the time we live in but that is not the fault of art as such. David Elliott artaspectfault Change image and share on social
I wasn't an academic looking in books for ideas. But I educated myself about historical work that was similar to mine, to provide a frame of reference that wasn't the usual frame of reference of the New York art world and Europe. Michael Heizer academicartbook share on social
Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art. Michael Heizer artartworkbusiness Change image and share on social
Art history became an A-level option at my school the year I started sixth form. This happened because another student and I cajoled and bullied the head of the art department into arranging it with the examination board. Sarah Hall arrangeartboard share on social
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science. Johan Huizinga americaartdegree Change image and share on social
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh. Victor Hugo artbeautydear Change image and share on social
