I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it. Amanda Palmer artliteralmetaphor Change image and share on social
I do realize the impulse to classify people by the food and art they consume is strong - sometimes I have to remind myself not to do that. Ann Leckie artclassifyconsume Change image and share on social
Obviously in Art of Noise, I'm just part of the group, and when I do film scores, it's always in collaboration with the director and other people involved. Anne Dudley artcollaborationdirector Change image and share on social
A supreme pragmatist, Kissinger was never interested in the art of the impossible - and nor, as a biographer, am I. That is why, having initially been invited to write his entire official biography, I eventually decided to devote myself to writing just one year in his life: 1973. Alistair Horne artbiographerbiography share on social
Egon Schiele is my favorite painter. There's just something about art - photography, painting, music, plays - whatever you see, sometimes there's a gut reaction that's more important or more visceral than what your brain is thinking about. You can't explain that reaction. It's like what happens when you fall in love. artbrainegon share on social
I don't think I am that materialistic, actually. Obviously at home in the country the art collection is important, but we have one big room in the middle of the house where we do everything - the television, the kitchen, everything. Andrew Lloyd Webber artbigcollection share on social
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes. Andrew Wyeth artdeeplove Change image and share on social
I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine. Andy Warhol artminestreet Change image and share on social