My first memory is of light -- the brightness of light -- light all around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Literature decays only as men become more and more corrupt.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The new painting has broken down every distinction between art and life. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it. — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap. — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
“Art is art and life is life, but to live life artistically; that is the art of life” — Peter Altenberg Copy Share Image
“Impressionism was not just a style of painting, it was a new attitude to art and life; it is this attitude that… — Neville Weston Copy Share Image
... politics are nothing but sand and gravel: it is art and life that feed us until we die. Everything else is… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Art and life go together. I have to have a life filled with experiences to make art, and I have to have… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
“Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. I try to act in that gap between the two. -… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art… — Margot Fonteyn Copy Share Image
Well, I've been blessed with good hair, or at least some people think it is. It is the way it is, sort… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
You can tell within a sentence if something is fiction or non-fiction. You can tell in the artifice of the language or… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image
I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul.. In my inner… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
“[Robert Rauschenberg, 1925-2008] helped to obscure the lines between painting and sculpture, painting and photography, photography and printmaking, sculpture and photography, sculpture… — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
“People today are trying to hang on to the dignity of man, but they do not know how to, because they have… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Camp taste turns its back on the good-bad axis of ordinary aesthetic judgment. Camp doesn't reverse things. It doesn't argue that the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The best in art and life comes from a center - something urgent and powerful, an idea or emotion that insists on… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“I mention these ritual dances, this ritual drama, this bridge between art and life, because it is things like these that I… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“the vase once had an extremely common use. Most probably it was used for cooking-oil. It was made by a designer of… — Bruno Munari Copy Share Image
The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
In art and life we're always reading bodies and behaviors (and skies and skylines or whatever), constructing brief and shifting coherences, and… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
“Art can model the more difficult dynamic of transfiguring one’s life, but at some point the dynamic reverses itself: life models, or… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“Like Keats he may wander through the old-world forests of Latmos, or stand like Morris on the galley’s deck with the Viking… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In my art and life, I really strive to reverse the old adage that what you see is what you get. If… — Jaune Quick–to–See Smith Copy Share Image
“To approach a city, or even a city neighborhood, as if it were a larger architectural problem, capable of being given order… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
I am not a complete idiot, but whether from weakness or laziness have no talent for thinking. I know only how to… — Sviatoslav Richter Copy Share Image
“The idea that people can be improved by being offended will finally have to meet the idea (espoused some of the time… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Vital art comes always from a cross between art and life: art being of one sex only, and quite sterile by itself.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The line between art and life should be kept as fluid, and perhaps indistinct, as possible. — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
Art and life ought to be hurriedly remarried and brought to live together. — Hugh Walpole Copy Share Image
There is a difference between art and life and that difference is readability. — Marian Engel Copy Share Image