Maturity implies otherness... The art of living is the art of living with.
Japanimation is a whole different art form.
I love to collect modern art.
I'm a liberal arts junkie.
My time of martial arts was traditional.
I ate them like salad, books were my sandwich for lunch, my tiffin and dinner and midnight munch. I tore out the pages, ate them with salt, doused them with relish, gnawed on the bindings, turned the chapters with my tongue! Books by the dozen, the s...
But the more shrewdly and earnestly we study the histories of men, the less ready shall we be to make use of the word ‘artificial.’ Nothing in the world has ever been artificial. Many customs, many dresses, many works of art are branded with arti...
The gods weave misfortunes for men, so that the generations to come will have something to sing about.” Mallarmé repeats, less beautifully, what Homer said; “tout aboutit en un livre,” everything ends up in a book. The Greeks speak of generati...
..if you put people on a diet, they start thinking about food. Or if you make someone stop smoking, all they think about is cigarettes. It seems logical enough to me that if you tell a person he can't have sex, he's going to be obsessive about the su...
I saw myself as reviving a certain mode of life, a mode that had been almost lost: the contemplative life of the country gentleman, in harmony with his status and history. In Renaissance times they had called it sprezzatura. The idea was to do whatev...
Ms Roache's been marred by politics and she doesn't realize it. Luckily, there's much more to life and to friendship than one's party affiliation. Arts, sports, food are just some of the nobler interests we may share with people. Often, the only thin...
I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.
The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
I thought conceptual art was a joke.
Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places.
I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art.
What I'm doing is art - it's low-brow art but there's a magic in that.
Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.
Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.
