Art Quotes
“What I've discovered is that in art, as in music, there's a lot of truth-and then there's a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It's the moment that the audience falls in love.”
“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