What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque. Corin Nemec artbeautifulgrotesque Change image and share on social
I always tell younger filmmakers, it's not just about the acting or the art itself. It's about how big of an audience watches your film. Donnie Yen actartaudience Change image and share on social
Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't. Brad Holland agreeartcliche Change image and share on social
My contemporary art collection began with just needing to put things on the wall. I was looking around my Victorian house thinking, 'What would be the coolest is contemporary art - it will make me look young and interesting.' I'm more than 80 percent skeptical of the whole thing. Hugh Grant artbegincollection share on social
One of the core reasons for creating 'Station to Station' was to provide a space for exploration and cultural friction between different mediums. It should be natural for mediums like music, film and art to cross over, and we wanted to empower that process. Doug Aitken artcorecreate share on social
I am here on Earth to express myself, and the many media of art are my magic carpets that allow me the freedom to do so. Brandon Boyd artcarpetearth Change image and share on social
But I think you have to - whatever the environment looks like, it does enter into people's art work one way or another; it's very remote or it isn't. It's remote in my work but it has to have a certain degree of ordinariness. Donald Judd artdegreeenter share on social
Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. Ray Bradbury artchangeexist share on social
When I started out in independent films in the early '70s, we did everything for the love of art. It wasn't about money and stardom. That was what we were reacting against. You'd die before you'd be bought. Sissy Spacek 70sartbuy share on social
There are still some people out there who believe comic books are nothing more than, well, comic books. But the true cognoscenti know graphic novels are - at their best - an amazing blend of art literature and the theater of the mind. John Ridley amazeartblend share on social