I believe that I improve with every book I write - most writers will probably tell you the same thing. I'm still learning my craft and will be until the day I drop dead at my computer. In my opinion, art isn't something that can be perfected. There's always room for improvement. David B. Coe artbookcomputer share on social
That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual vision. Herbert Read artdirecteconomics Change image and share on social
Art class was my thing, but not any other class. Dan Colen artclassthing Change image and share on social
It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul. Robert Redford arthonorpolitic Change image and share on social
I'll have periods when I write and periods when I don't. But you don't want it to become a discipline, really. If it becomes a discipline, it becomes a chore, and that's no good. To make art you need to be inspired. Greg Lake artchorediscipline share on social
Television is much better crafted today then in the 70s. The content is less positive but I'm one of those that feel our entertainment reflects our world, it's not a driver - art imitates life. Christopher Knight 70sartcontent Change image and share on social
I'm the classic example of alienation: I grew up in a middle-class household without art or books. I was going to be a chemical engineer until I went to the theatre for the first time at 16 and was blown away by it. Richard Eyre alienationartblow share on social
If you have something you do that's unique, you just end up in situations. Your art can take you to places without you working too hard to force something to happen. Reggie Watts artendforce Change image and share on social
Art isn't held with the same high regard as it is after success. In any country, in any language, you're a loser if you're making music until you prove otherwise. K'naan artcountryhigh Change image and share on social
For me, art is not 'brooding.' It comes from someplace that is more fun and that has a kind of electricity to it. Rachel Kushner artbroodelectricity Change image and share on social