The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world. Natasha Trethewey artcontinuumhave share on social
Art is head space that is very exclusive: it shuts people out; other people cease to exist. Michel Faber artceaseexclusive Change image and share on social
Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth. Michael Morpurgo artdramaencourage Change image and share on social
Movies are an art form that is very available to the masses. Richard King artformmasse Change image and share on social
I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it? Maggie Grace argueartbeauty Change image and share on social
I have never been sorry to see my sets being struck, provided they are well photographed. They're not works of art but part of making a film. Ken Adam artfilmmake Change image and 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
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
The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque. John Ruskin artbusinesscall Change image and share on social
Just as there is no substitute for original works of art, there is no substitute for the world of direct sensual experience. Paul Mellon artdirectexperience Change image and share on social
