Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. Twyla Tharp arthomeleave Change image and share on social
You know, comics were created at the same time as the cinema. And the cinema very quickly became a major art. Cartooning didn't become a major art. There's a reason for that. People don't know how to deal with drawings. Marjane Satrapi artcartooncinema share on social
The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal characteristics come into play. Helen Vendler artcharacteristicinitially Change image and share on social
Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art. Gustav Klimt artearlyfood Change image and share on social
I'm saving up to buy art. Nothing famous, but every time I'm in a new city I wander into galleries and dream about buying great pieces one day. Nicola Formichetti artbuycity Change image and share on social
The work ethic at art school is completely different than the work ethic amongst people who get into music. People who paint, it's an honorable thing to spend all day and all night in front of your canvas - that is the romantic vision of the painter. Nick Cave artcanvascompletely share on social
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion. Jane Smiley artbookfashion Change image and share on social
Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying how a snail climbs up a wall. John Berger artclimbenigma Change image and share on social
The one thing about art is you can't question it. Everyone is looking at everyone else to find out what's cool. No one knows what's cool. Zoe Kravitz artcoolfind Change image and share on social
The default mode of modern writing about art is to despise any notion of singularity as so much overheated genius-fetishism. Simon Schama artdefaultdespise Change image and share on social
