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We have a very physical performance art. A lot of times, when you want to achieve a certain emotion, you have to use professional wrestling ingredients, which are moves or a sequence of moves.

If it's good art, it's good.

You've only got to look at a film to see that it has to be collaborative - the images, the performances and all the art direction and the costume, everything shrieks collaboration.

In general I think that in art you only have the responsibility to tell the truth.

I think that cinema is medium of communication. It's as valid as novels or fine art.

I love reality TV and everything, and it's something that I truly love to do, and I love the outcome of it; it's like my art. I consider my reality show as my art piece, and it's like a sculpture that I built; it's my baby.

If you're a persistent soul artistically, you'll find the truth of your art.

The evolution of art is not only driven by artists, but by a conversation between the artists and the audience.

Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician.

Music is an art form. It is a way to wordlessly communicate.

I loved that outrageous, creative style of city ball. 'Logic is the death of art,' they taught me at Yale. Maybe in basketball, too.

Everybody likes to see a good soft-shoe dance and a song to go with It, but how often do you see It? It's a lost art, just plain hoofing, and I've never heard of anybody who didnt enjoy doing it or watching it.

I have never been sorry to see my sets being struck, provided they are well photographed. They're not works of art but part of making a film.

I need art around me always.

People are looking for something genuine and I think MMA is one of those few things that is very genuine and very true to the art. That's why it's attractive to so many people.

When I'm in New York, my favorite place on the planet is the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

My two goals are to read everything Edith Wharton has ever written and to have an art collection.

Well, I've shown the art of counter-punching throughout my career.

I'd done performance art sporadically from about 1976 - very personal street things on my own. Acting seemed like a natural step from that. But I didn't really want to 'be' anything: presenter, comic, actor. I just wanted to perform.

The art world has become so insular. The rules have become so autodidactic that, in a sense, they lose track of what people have any interest in thinking about, talking about, or even looking at.

At its best, what art does is, it points to who we as human beings and what we as human beings value. And if Black Lives Matter, they deserve to be in paintings.