The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.
The art that we should be doing today, in the twenty-first century, is art that is not for the museum.
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.
In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.
I don't think music is an art any more than cooking food is an art.
I got really into art at school and then went onto art college in California.
You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
It's a blessing to have people who love the art that you make and who are inspired by the art you create and are a part of.
The great art of writing is the art of making people real to themselves with words.
O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?
Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development.
I come from a family that does not believe in art to this day. They think art is vanity.
The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.
If Japanese cannot have new babies quick enough, then the government should start importing workers faster.
I think it's so important for us to make art and to be loud and to resist with our art.
What's the point of art, of any art, if it doesn't let us see with a little bit of objectivity where we are?
I do think that it is one of the eternal questions about art, though - is all art intrinsically selfish?
My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
I can make chicken curry, rice, kheema... I am a foodie and enjoy varied cuisines. My favourites are Korean and Japanese.
The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.
I think people should just make art and let the art speak for itself.
In Hollywood, I was never restricted to just one Asian character. I've been cast as a Chinese, a Vietnamese, a Korean, a Japanese and a Cambodian.
Art should be serious, not a joke. I dont like to laugh about art.
In order to create art today, you have to compromise your art somewhat and be a businessman.
Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.
I honestly think that's one of the greatest motivators of art - the fear of not making great art.
I think that high art reposes on popular art, without one there cannot be another.
I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.
When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.
Japanese orchestras are generally playing at quite a high level on the first day of rehearsal, but they don't improve very much from there.
Regularity, order, desire for perfection destroy art. Irregularity is the basis of all art.
Art is useful. Through art we can start building a world that works differently.
The art of living is simply the art of using energy in an intelligent and creative way.
Street photography is art and if art is a crime, please God, forgive me.
Money issue looms so large in art now. And it has absolutely nothing to do with art.
the Japanese school year begins in spring ... so mothers can send off their children as cherry blossoms fall from the branches.
Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.
Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.
Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.
There is no such thing as Christian art or secular art - writing, painting, drawing, whatever it is.
A lot of the characters I play on Japanese shows are actually acted in Japan by women. I don't know what that says about me.
When I went to Japan, I was with Kashima Antlers. Very good results were produced with that team as I aimed to develop Japanese football.
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine'.
Art is about going a little nuts... Kids do art for fun. It's playing.
I received my training at an art academy, so what I produce is art. That's what is artistic about my photographs.
Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.
Beauty is a type of art everyone is trying to perfect, but no one realizes it's abstract art.
We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted.
I'm interested in Jackson Pollock's kind of art, where art is beautiful, but it's nothing, and yet it's incredible.
Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.
Look closely at the Japanese; they draw admirably and yet in them you will see life outdoors and in the sun without shadows.
Blest be the art that can immortalize,--the art that baffles time's tyrannic claim to quench it.
I like the elitism of the art world. I think art for the people is a terrible idea.
In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.
The Japanese, if I understand them, are masters of the unsaid and the unstated, of subtlety and ambiguity, all of which constitute powerful stimulants to the imagination.
I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.
I think with art you have to do a bit of transforming of the subject to make the art worth having.
When I am listening to Vivaldi or Japanese music or making spaghetti at 3 in the morning and realize that I don't have the proper sauce for it, fame is of no use.
The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art.
Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.
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