Art Quotes

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

I, in the end, make art for myself.

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

But generally speaking, people weren't fired, art jobs were very hard to get, so something really calamitous had to happen to a person who was working there in order for you to find a space.

I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.

There is no must in art because art is free.

Catharsis isn't art. You can't rely on catharsis to get a laugh. Because guess what? People do laugh when something's shocking, but that is, to me, the absolute fakest of laughs. That's not something that sustains a television series, or a movie, or even 45 minutes of a stand-up set at Carolines.

Trash has given us an appetite for art.

Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.

Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.

Originality is the art of concealing your source.

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

All the art for Tool is done by the me and the band.

Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.

In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know what that meant. I think I thought it meant that I would be in a situation different than the one that I was in.

In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know what that meant.

I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor museum in Charleston, which had nothing of interest in it. It showed local artists, paintings of birds.

You know, when I was younger I was into all kinds of art - drawing, painting, all that stuff. But I played drums, played piano forever.

We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.

Art matters.

Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.

I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it.

If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting.

If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.

I really do believe that art changes the landscape of the world.

I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give.

I'm a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing. I have a heart and a soul and I want to touch people and give.

When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.

I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.