I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art, there can be moments of God.
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
Drawings, paintings, and sculptures. That's the three pillars of art academia.
A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.
I think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person's soul.
Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person.
All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art.
It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.
We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.
Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.
Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.
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.
Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved away.
And then we moved to New Jersey and I went to the Art Students League.
They certainly aren't connected with the old geometric art. My work isn't geometric in that sense.
Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like.
I had no interest in high school besides art.
Things that bring out your emotions are what should be in theaters and in books. That's what art is. It makes you feel things.
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.
