In writing there is art - and in art there is craft ...
Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.
I was a brilliant student. I always try to be the best.
Teacher doesn't become a Teacher itself, But by a Student
I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.
I was a terrible English student.
When I taught, all my best students were women.
Dates and periods are of interest only to the student of musical history.
I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance.
The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.
I've never professed to be anything but an average student.
Over time, my students have gotten richer and more educated.
Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is that the normal climate of art is intelligence and knowledge: its normal soil, the civilized heritage of a consistent and integra...
Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can h...
Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then a little syntax make a clearing in the silence. Art... is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we...
To erase the possibility of empathy is to erase the possibility of understanding. To erase the possibility of empathy is also to erase the possibility of art. Theater, fiction, horror stories, love stories. This is what art does. Good or bad, it imag...
The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be prepared to sacrifice all the you could possibly have, be, or do; you must be willing to go all the way for your art. If it is a question b...
... I find myself most drawn to: art that has arisen from a deeply personal conversation between the artist and the work at hand. It is art that walks perilously close to the Edge, that crosses the river of blood into Faerie, that flies so high it is...
Art finds its food everywhere.
You can't rush an art form.
The message of great art is to disturb.
