Art Quotes
“There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after all, this was still during the tail end of minimalism. Being responsible for everything you put in your picture, and being able to defend it. Keeping everything clear around you so you know what is operating. To open the wound and keep it clean.”
“I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.”
-- Walt Disney
“People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.”
-- Carmen Electra
“Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art it is the part the schools cannot recognize.”
-- James Joyce
“I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.”
-- Marilyn Manson
“Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.”
-- Leo Tolstoy