Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Henry Ward BeecherAfter a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.
David SedarisTags: art drugs conceptual-art crystal-meth
Because this law could mean so much or so little, it held potential for causing great mischief in the world of art and politics. We needed to reduce its uncertainty, and the best way to do that, I believed, was to force a court to interpret it, which would either void or narrow the law. To make it as broad a target as possible and to assure that someone would sue us, I reproduced the Helms amendment verbatim in the terms and conditions for grant recipients. It could not be ignored there, and if it was to be declared unconstitutional, it had to appear where the courts could not ignore it either.
John FrohnmayerErik Satie died on July 1, 1925; his last words were 'Ah, the cows...
John RichardsonLove art in yourself, and not yourself in art.
Konstantin StanislavskiTags: inspirational art theatre
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone
Pablo PicassoTags: art procrastination
A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of art. It is the work of art nearest to life itself. It may be translated into every language, and not only be read but actually breathed from all human lips; -- not be represented on canvas or in marble only, but be carved out of the breath of life itself.
Henry David ThoreauTags: life words art reading books language
...I do not want art for a few; any more than education for a few; or freedom for a few...
William MorrisTags: art democracy arts-crafts-movement
When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but
when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is
wrong.
Tags: art
Only the very greatest art invigorates without consoling.
Iris MurdochTags: art
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