I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually directly onto my computer. It used to be the room where my two sons used to sleep with the dog and the cat, but now it's all mine. It has pictures of art from my books on the walls. Eve Bunting artbookcat share on social
The message of great art is to disturb. Elayne Boosler artdisturbgreat Change image and share on social
Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal. Egon Schiele arteternalmodern Change image and share on social
I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no artists who have done erotic pictures? Egon Schiele artartistdeny Change image and share on social
Art comes from a visceral need and is usually generated by something I have seen; writing comes from something that happens in my head and my heart. E. L. Konigsburg artgeneratehead Change image and share on social
What cultural revolutionaries do not seem to grasp is that, far from being a grass-roots art form that has been taken over by businessmen, rock itself comes from the commercial exploitation of the blues. Ellen Willis artbluebusinessman share on social
All art to me is an empathetic act. Whoever's telling a story is trying to transfer emotion into someone else. Elliot Ackerman actartemotion Change image and share on social
I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement. Elia Kazan artclasshero Change image and share on social
The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are the instruments and expression of God Himself. Emmet Fox artexpressiongod Change image and share on social
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness. Eugenio Montale artconsciousnessconsumption share on social
