This world is but a canvas to our imagination. Henry David Thoreau canvasimaginationworld Change image and share on social
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. John Berger inventionlightmake Change image and share on social
Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. Steven Pinker appealartauditory Change image and share on social
Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary. Boris Pasternak artdiscoverextraordinary Change image and share on social
One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film. Tavi Gevinson artfashionfilm Change image and share on social
Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community. Tavi Gevinson appealartblog Change image and share on social
Whether you're starving in a garret or living in a castle like J. K. Rowling, I had this image of the author as a flawless, composed individual, serene in the knowledge they were creating art. Sarah Rees Brennan artauthorcastle Change image and share on social
You know, when I was younger I was into all kinds of art - drawing, painting, all that stuff. But I played drums, played piano forever. Shooter Jennings artdrawdrum Change image and share on social
Art is about the edges and the sharp corners and those places are not conducive to activism, which is about putting on a gloss. Scott Thompson activismartconducive Change image and share on social
I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just because you're making a horror film doesn't mean you can't make an artful film. David Cronenberg artartfulaspect share on social