And in fact, I think the more we start to worship perfection the more soul leaks out of art. Kathy Mattea artfactleak Change image and share on social
I don't think you can be taught how to make art. You can be coached, but on a fundamental level you have to figure it out for yourself. You have to learn how your own mind works, figure out your own relationship to the art; you essentially have to invent it completely for yourself. Philipp Meyer artcoachcompletely share on social
When I was at school, you couldn't draw and be into football, too. If you were into art, then you were seen as an absolute pansy, and there was no way you'd be admitted to the guys' world of football. Peter Capaldi absoluteadmitart Change image and share on social
For me, the heyday was in 1959. It was before the Ferus Gallery moved across the street, in the days when Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps ran it. At that time, art was taken very seriously in terms of being an artist, and not as a profession. Billy Al Bengston artartistday share on social
I think it should be ambitious and good music does deal with life and art and all these wonderful things. Jonny Greenwood ambitiousartdeal Change image and share on social
I'd rather get back to making art than talk about it. Jock Sturges artbackmake Change image and share on social
Some songs you get. Some songs you may not. And I think that's the beauty of art: to question and to ask, to understand the deeper meaning after two or three or four listenings. Janelle Monae artbeautydeep Change image and share on social
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. Tom Stoppard artbasketcraftsmanship Change image and share on social
When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect. Jackie Chan artlearnmartial Change image and share on social
My reputation for writing quickly and effortlessly notwithstanding, I am strongly in favor of intelligent, even fastidious revision, which is, or certainly should be, an art in itself. Joyce Carol Oates arteffortlesslyfastidious Change image and share on social
