Quotes of: Chaplin Keyword

I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is: a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on film.

Ruth Negga

I think good art does come from a dark place.

Rick Springfield

Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it.

Sam Kinison

I don't want to get pretentious, but there's an art to doing sitcoms; you have to make it work in that format.

Sean Maguire

I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

Sydney Pollack

For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting a blank canvas.

Shailene Woodley

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.

Tony Hawk

Works of art should be stimulating. They should wake people up rather than acting like a sedative.

Tod Machover

My first job in construction paid my way through art school. I was building to pay my bills.

Ty Pennington

The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.

Vincent Cassel

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.

Vanessa Paradis

You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.

Werner Herzog

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

Lyrical Ballads

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter

Ode on a Grecian Urn and Other Poems

Fifty percent of something is better than than one hundred percent of nothing.

You and Me, Babe

Call waiting was, for me, that was like the best invention ever, because there was four kids in my family, and to get on the phone was impossible.

Maggie Carey

Writing and directing your own film, for me, has been the best experience of my life.

Nicholas Jarecki

I think reality television is such a special talent.

Margaret Cho

I've always thought there was something very marvelous and magical about mirrors, and that they are connected to memory as well.

Nicolas Roeg

Grief is an emotion that's almost unplayable because you're in a separate emotional state; it's an inconsolable emotion.

Nicolas Roeg

I generally try to avoid talking about my old films - I find it difficult.

Nicolas Roeg