When people say that L.A. doesn't have a culture, I think it really does: a very old culture, and very specific. There's streets named after entertainers, and statues of entertainers, and it's great. Entertainment is still art, even if it makes billi...
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.
We have long possessed the art of war and the science of war, which have been evolved in the minutest detail.
I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing.
When I say art influences me, which it does, it's not at all in a literal form. You go and see exhibitions or collections or meet an artist. It's all a compilation. Every moment, at all times, all this information. Then all this information disappear...
Art depends on luck and talent.
I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing.
The whole reason one wants to do lower budget films is because the lower the budget, the bigger the ideas, the bigger the themes, the more interesting the art.
In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.
The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art.
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
Poetry is one of the oldest of all art forms, and one of its powers for shamans and tribal leaders was the mnemonic.
I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.
There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what they can use art for or how they can interpret it?
So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.
The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
When it came to my art, I went my own way and did not follow the trends.
By the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms of art, so I just knew that's what I wanted to do.
Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.