It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing. Dave Matthews africaamazeart Change image and share on social
I love visual art. I painted for many years when I was younger. I have studied modern/contemporary Indian art a bit and am very impressed with the talent in India. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni artbitecontemporary Change image and share on social
This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth. T. C. Boyle affectartfiction Change image and share on social
Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral. Stefan Zweig artelementalephemeral Change image and share on social
I think, like any artist, those baby songs are not the best things you've ever written, but they count because they're you're first attempts at creating art and expressing yourself. Rachel Platten artartistattempt Change image and share on social
Not to make too much of a claim for poetry, but this is a question that goes to the moral heart of the business of any art: 'How do you see the world, and what right do you have to see the world in the way that you do?' Robert Hass artbusinessclaim share on social
Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely. Rick Pitino abilityaddictiveart share on social
I'm fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it's about immediate delivery. There's less risk and less art. Diane Lane artchangedelivery Change image and share on social
You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art. Maya Lin artbraincompletely share on social