Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does.
I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.
What thoughts are to the individual, art is to the community as a whole. That's where you reflect on who you are, who you hope to be, what you've gone through, and where you hope to go.
Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
I guess some fans like art and get it, others are just into the music, don't really turn up and have an opinion. The fans that have shown interest are all with me all the way.
Country music, the music of the white rural working class, has often been mocked by elitists whose understanding of power and art was shaped at expensive private schools.
Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.
People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way of doing it.
On my show 'One on One', I interview leaders from around the world - in politics, business, art. My other show, 'Her Village', is more like 'The View'.
I'm from the South, and there's a different understanding of how to chop. There's a syllable play. It's a delicate art. Your accent has a lot to do with it. If you're from a certain area, words don't roll of your tongue as slick.
There is an incredible love in creating art unless somebody is saying, 'Hey, let's just make money,' because it doesn't work when you do it that way. If you are aiming for that, forget it.
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
The world is going on a high-speed connection; the Arab revolution is still dial-up. So we have to give it a little time to download. Regimes come and go, but art endures.
His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.
Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it.
Art could state very little - it's whole business is to evoke responses.
The Moms revealed that if you're not crazy then speaking to someone who isn't there is termed and is valid art.
A clever girl may pass through the phase of foolish miss on the way to sensible woman.
Few novelists can be more scrupulous than Jane Austen as to the phrasing of the thoughts of their characters.
Judging is acting on a limited knowledge. Learn the art of observing without evaluating.