A playwright... is... the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave length as the audience, no one would….

Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the ability to turn a self portrait ….

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions..

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes..

Art matures. It is the formal elaboration of activity, complete in its own pattern. It is a cosmos of its own..

I came to the conclusion that most people in America would really like to be able to get a job where they think they're doing something noble and nic….

I don't have to be anybody I'm not..

Art is visceral and vulgar - it's an eruption..

I don't love everything I do, and I don't always like how I am in it. I'm not always pleased..

To be is to do - Socrates To do is to be - Sartre Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra.

He never knew when he was whipped ... So he never was..

Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's relig….

In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing..

I believe movies are one of the great American art forms and the shared experience of watching a story unfold on screen is an important and joyful pa….

Creativity is an innate function in a human being, as we see in tribal peoples, who spent their considerable leisure time making religious artifacts ….

Anatoli Tarasov, the guy that created the Soviet style of play, was a visionary. He was a creative thinker. He studied ballet and chess and art and r….

I make movies. I'm not in politics..

Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple ….

I'm just someone who observes a lot..

We are what we repeatedly do but we can be perceived by what we repeatedly say..

Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity that i….