In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form,… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners… — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
Today's cinema is a global art form, it is impossible to make movies for a market the size of France, representing no… — Jean-Jacques Annaud Copy Share Image
The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Whatever art form you're working in, it's crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and not to worry about the… — Omar Epps Copy Share Image
I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Writing comics and drawing comics is a really very specific art form. It's a lot easier to get it wrong than it… — Brian Stelfreeze Copy Share Image
Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
What crushed my soul was hanging out with bitter, desperate comics backstage. They're a different breed than the bitter yet eager psyches… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
When people decide to talk publicly about poetry as an art form and how it's received, they often get very abject about… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
My 'Strictly' experience has taken my admiration for the skill and stamina of dancers to a whole new level. They really are… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
A great writer named Neal Stephenson said that America does four things better than any other country in the world: rock music,… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
The biggest myth I'd like to bust isn't about me - it's about musicals. So many people dismiss the entire art form… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
It'll be the Internet and piracy that will kill film. There's a philosophy that the Internet should be free, but the reality… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“That was an ordinary way for a patriotic American to talk back then. It's hard to believe how sick of war we… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
“The waste is important. It’s only by doing something that serves no concrete survival function that artists are able to advertise their… — Kevin Simler Copy Share Image
“Music requires a particular type of education which is simply not given to most people. And, as a result, it’s set further… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
A comic is a way of literally experiencing someone else's vision with a purity that I don't think any other medium offers;… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
Poetry can explain individuals to ourselves, and change our attitudes, and help us see the complexity of the world, but the kind… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
Of all the art forms, poetry is the most economical. It is the one which is the most secret, which requires the… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
There is no art form that has so much in common with film as music. Both affect our emotions directly, not via… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Acting is not rocket science, but it is an art form. What you are doing is illuminating humanity. Or not. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“A work of art broken into a million pieces cannot be pieced back together; it must be recreated into another art form… — Danielle Luz Matias Copy Share Image
Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form. — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
When a stock doubles, sell half - then what you have is a free position. Then it becomes more of an art… — Peter Cundill Copy Share Image
You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Wrestling needs to be about the art form again. It needs to be about painting a picture and having a really good… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
I think of fashion as an art form as well as an industrial product - and something that has to be sold… — Hussein Chalayan Copy Share Image
You don't have to be Picasso or Rembrandt to create something. The fun of it, the joy of creating, is way high… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
Happiness is a talent like any other. It's another art form. Some people are good at it, some people aren't. — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the oldest of all art forms, and one of its powers for shamans and tribal leaders was the… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words. — Coleman Young Copy Share Image
I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in… — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
If being two-faced is an art form, I couldn't count how many fucking artists I'd know. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Look but don't touch. Taste but don't eat. Smell but don't desire. Depart form all sanity.” — Iva Hotko Copy Share Image
Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image