Quotes about Art

There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.

Prayer is an art which only the Spirit can teach us. He is the giver of all prayer.

Writing a poem is like having an affair, a one-night stand; a short story is a romance, a relationship; a novel is a marriage-one has to be cunning, devise compromises, and make sacrifices.

Art is the effort to appreciate and express the God who is its Beauty.

Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement, I don't want you to tell me that you find it 'creative.' I want you to find it so interesting that you buy the product.

I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.

Obviously I don't want to make a film that offends people, but the whole world is so politically correct - I'm not going to not do something because it may be politically incorrect. At some point, the metaphors and allegories break down. They disappear, and you just have science fiction.

I love my pop music.

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable posing for a photographer; I was never trained.

When you're making music, you're creeping up on your heart and pouring it out into something.