You can be very efficient with lyrics, and you can get the heart fluttering or soaring or make someone cry with a really amazing dance song.
I was a very close friend of Dash Snow's, so whenever I get a chance to revisit his work, that's always amazing for me.
Stevie Ray Vaughan was very intense. Maybe that's what caught everybody's attention. As a player, he didn't do anything amazing.
So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
I think that to acknowledge a new generation is to acknowledge some degree of obsolescence in yourself, and that is very hard to do and often comes with undeniable anger.
I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within a small community and a family.
Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.
The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style in architecture.
Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80.
I like to dress up but I'm not so concerned with looking very sexy, it's really more the art of dressing.
I'm very passionate about art, music, drawing, acting, so I'd like to have the chance to get the larger choice regarding acting.
I think of art as the highest level of creativity. I was exposed to it since I was very small.
Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.
I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.
When you're a filmmaker you're part of a very expensive art form.
The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science.
I think it would be very difficult to maintain one kind of art or whatever for your whole life. I think it's unrealistic.
Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.
I'm not a very creative person, you know? I'm not really an art person. I'm not a great reader or writer or artist or musician.
Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact.
The line between spontaneity and stupidity can be very thin.