All of my art is suitcase-sized. I always paint in mediums that dry pretty quickly because I've got to throw them in my suitcase and go. And I have so much because of that, because it's what I've always done to pass the time, and I like it. Alison Mosshart arthavemedium share on social
I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make things, so you develop a critical eye. Annabelle Selldorf artcriticaldevelop Change image and share on social
In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing our sense of the eternal. I think it's a loss that has done a great deal of damage to modern art. Painting is a return to origins. Antoni Tapies artcustomdamage share on social
I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times. Anna Deavere Smith aheadartsuppose Change image and share on social
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. Anatole France artawakencuriosity Change image and share on social
There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago. Allen Tate agoartengland Change image and share on social
I feel that all good art is powerful and simple. Aulis Sallinen artfeelgood Change image and share on social
To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation. Andrea Bocelli artchildear Change image and share on social
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. Aristotle arthomerlie Change image and share on social
Over the years, my art box has gotten bigger and bigger. Alison Mosshart artbigbox Change image and share on social