It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art. David Foster Wallace admireartcreative Change image and share on social
Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer, the sculptor, the architect? Then why not the writer? Good poets, like good hybrid corn, are both born and made. Paul Engle architectartbear share on social
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
Movies are an art form that is very available to the masses. Richard King artformmasse Change image and share on social
I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school. Mal Peet artbitebook Change image and share on social
I think art cannot be planned. The audience is too smart to get the dishonesty or 'too much planning' thing. I am not a legend, but I want to be one. I want to be known as an achiever. There is so much more that I can do. Priyanka Chopra achieverartaudience share on social
There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and becomes an actual failure, a mere experimentation. Brian Ferneyhough actualartboundary 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
