As the generalization goes about the art industry, people can be really challenging and thought-provoking in their thinking and questioning the status quo, and it's really important that the status quo can be questioned and that there are people doing that. Lily Cole artchallengegeneralization share on social
To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry. Laura Riding artmakemere Change image and share on social
A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates. Q-Tip artartisticbalance share on social
The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time. Yoko Ono acceptaheadart Change image and share on social
Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years. Xander Berkeley artbringdirect Change image and share on social
I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it. Yann Martel artdiscomfortfit Change image and share on social
Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. Lynda Resnick achievementartbone share on social
What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have. Lionel Trilling artistmarkmaterial Change image and share on social