I imagine a future where many of us will call ourselves dancers and collaborate to make an art which concerns itself with primary areas of life... fo….

Progressive art can assist people to learn what's at work in the society in which they live..

The passions are the seeds of vices as well as of virtues, from which either may spring, accordingly as they are nurtured. Unhappy they who have neve….

Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you..

Confidence and courage are special skills to the art ... Within the four walls of his study, the artist should be modest, work diligently and conscie….

Between 18 and 19 years old [in the 1950s] I came to Paris. I studied art. And that experience really did change my life. I was living hand to mouth.….

I'm a New Yorker. I'm liberal and open-minded. Things don't really shock me. But I was reading the second-act today and thinking that if you're relig….

From the 9th to the 15th centuries, the area which is now modern Spain was home to the greatest peaceful agglomeration of cultures ever known in the ….

Art is actually based on the notion that if you would really celebrate an idea or a principle, you must think, you must plan, you must put yourself c….

I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College and I have a B.A. in acting….

Even though I loved to write, I never liked English lit. class very much. I think it ruins books when you dissect them too much. I liked my art class….

The only sensible way to regard the art life is that it is a privilege you are willing to pay for... You may cite honors and attentions and even mone….

When you take technology and mix it with art, you always come up with something innovative..

Aging is like enlightenment at gunpoint. Before I had cancer, I lived my life for my art. After I had cancer, I lived my art for my life. I’ve always….

Alekhine is a poet who creates a work of art out of something that would hardly inspire another man to send home a picture post card..

The art of the novel, however, has fallen into such a state of stagnation - a lassitude acknowledged and discussed by the whole of critical opinion -….

It is neither Art for Art, nor Art against Art. I am for Art, but for Art that has nothing to do with Art. Art has everything to do with life, but it….

But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves and, to….

Art informs life in so many ways, and vice versa..

We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love an….

Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential..