True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.
There is more to representing art than selling art. The life of the gallery is dependent on the renewal and refreshment of its artists and dealers. When that stops happening, it's the end.
I was an actor as a kid in Boston. Then I went to art school with Brice Marden, the Massachusetts College of Art. So the hybrid of being an actor and artist is a director.
Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do.
I believe in the healing power of the arts, and whenever anyone can bring art into anyone's life, it's a special thing.
Acting is an art form. If you are not creating something that's unusual and informative and at least has the possibility of being illuminating, then you are not into it as an art form.
I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political.
Once people have seen four or five Henry Moores, they will have a sense of great art.
It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.
I haven't ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult.
I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.
Comics are my first love, and I hate seeing an art form that I love suffer.
I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.
Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.
I'm not gonna give the British Government the joy of keeping taxing me. They don't tax art. And all my cars are just a collection of art.
I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.
It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this from fourth grade on.
All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
