I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfilment of personal fantasies. It isn't just art, its about being a person I've always wanted to be, or being in a situation, or being a hero. Richard Dreyfuss actactorart share on social
The best artists know what to leave out. Charles de Lint artistleave Change image and share on social
I do not want to repeat myself. I want to reach for something I've never attained. This is the excitement of art. T. C. Boyle artattainexcitement Change image and share on social
What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions. T. C. Boyle artdecisionhigh Change image and share on social
Dick Clark was a really great influence in my career; he helped me a lot with his whole organization, and they were awesome to me at all different points - but one thing that I really disagreed with him on was when he said that what I do, pop music, is a disposable art form. Cyndi Lauper artawesomecareer share on social
Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle. Russell Simmons artdreampeople Change image and share on social
Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation. Russell Simmons artbadescape Change image and share on social
I hope what I do has an art to it, and as an artist you have to try new things and keep yourself entertained. Craig Ferguson artartistentertain Change image and share on social
This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art. Robert Delaunay antagonismartbirth share on social
I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have to know them? No, but certainly it is nice to recognise how deeply these things are embedded in our literature, our art. Rick Riordan artculturedeeply share on social