There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential - it's as if they themselves were art objects. They feel as if their lives are written narratives, or pieces of music. Rachel Cusk artcharactercreate share on social
I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. Jackson Pollock destroyfearimage Change image and share on social
I was a real art freak when I was a teenager. Helen McCrory artfreakreal Change image and share on social
Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art history books. Peter M. Brant artbookcontext Change image and share on social
To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life. Simone Weil affordartfault Change image and share on social
The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art. Stephen Stills albatrossartdivine Change image and share on social
If we are going to change our diets, we first have to relearn the art of eating, which is a question of psychology as much as nutrition. We have to find a way to want to eat what's good for us. Bee Wilson artchangediet Change image and share on social
My first-ever job in the movie business, I was an art student at Carnegie Mellon, and they were shooting the movie 'Gung Ho' in Pittsburgh, and I worked as an extra for a few days. Michael Keaton bumped into me in one scene, and it's in the movie. And I worshipped him. Greg Mottola artbumpbusiness share on social
It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas. David Byrne artbackwardsemotional Change image and share on social
If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little. Martin Farquhar Tupper artcircumstanceharm Change image and share on social