I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art. Nate Lowman artkidmake Change image and share on social
I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art. Joe Wright artcommercialdivision Change image and share on social
The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history. Harold Rosenberg aimartartist Change image and share on social
Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch. Manny Farber algeramericanaudience share on social
In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film. Norman McLaren artdesirefilm Change image and share on social
Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn. Norman McLaren animationartdraw Change image and share on social
Historically and culturally, New York City and our entire nation simply would not be the same without the infusion of Asian traditions. Whether it is food, art, language or any other facet of cultural life, Asian Americans have made our city and our country stronger and richer. Nydia Velazquez americanartasian share on social
If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little. Martin Farquhar Tupper artcircumstanceharm Change image and share on social
I think what makes the Byrds stand up all these years is the basis in folk music. Folk music, being a timeless art form, is the foundation of the Byrds. We were all from a folk background. We considered ourselves folk singers even when we strapped on electric instruments and dabbled in different things. Roger McGuinn artbackgroundbasis share on social
People in misery is what most important in art. Zhang Yimou artimportantmisery Change image and share on social