The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.
I went to art high school and thought I'd be a painter. Unfortunately I didn't finish high school, but that's always been part of my work.
To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.
I was brought up feeling that art is a very important part of one's life. It's something that I not only enjoy, it's something I can share with others.
Art is what can't be proven mathematically, right, it's where science ends. It's the part that makes you feel good, but you don't know why.
What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.
I think you learn a lot about a country from its art. To me, it's part of the drama of life. It teaches you that there are places, moments and incidents in other cultures that genuinely have a life of their own.
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it.
In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of.
I wrote in the 'War of Art' that I could divide my life neatly into two parts: before turning pro and after. After is better.
Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community.
I think making a movie is like drawing or creating an art piece. The artwork reflects part of your personality, but not all.
The past is always more innocent, because it exists peacefully in the unreachable and unchangeable parts of the imagination.
He'd lost the only part of his life that made it worth living because of a couple random fucks. How ridiculous.
The most terrifying part was that the evil dwelling in those eyes could've gone unnoticed by many.
Ceaseless. Almost too much for this small frame. You make me part of the sky.
I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.
Study what thou art Whereof thou art a part What thou knowest of this art This is really what thou art. All that is without thee also is within.
To be unpopular, you must look the part. Remember four words: plastic flowered swim cap.
Armour... is part of a state of mind... in which you admit the possibility... of being hit.
