Art Quotes
“When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the 'Eventocracy.' All this flashy 'art-fair art' and those highly produced space-eating spectacles and installations wow you for a minute until you move on to the next adrenaline event.”
“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