You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art. Bill Viola artexpertfelt Change image and share on social
Like most people, I've always felt using words like 'best' when applied to art is a fun way for critics to stay busy at the end of the year, and I guess a good way to help get ratings for awards shows, which is fine. Steven Van Zandt applyartaward share on social
And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration. Pam Grier artconstantlycorner Change image and share on social
Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty? Paul Gauguin artbeautyphilosophy Change image and share on social
The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public. Paul Gauguin artartistaudience Change image and share on social
What underlies great science is what underlies great art, whether it is visual or written, and that is the ability to distinguish patterns out of chaos. Diana Gabaldon abilityartchaos Change image and share on social
Songwriting is a mysterious art. When I sit down to write a song, the end result should be mysterious and have this dark quality. Martin Gore artdarkend Change image and share on social
Art is maybe a subversive activity. There is a certain rebellion when you are an artist at heart, even if only in the art of living. Philippe Petit activityartartist Change image and share on social
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness. Holbrook Jackson apparatusappointmentart share on social
When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else. Joe Murray artmakemoney Change image and share on social