Theatre is the art of looking at ourselves.

There's a whole generation growing up thinking you shouldn't seek knowledge for its own sake, and that theatre and art and books are activities…

— Jeanette Winterson

Theatre was an art form that I didn't really respect, and because I wanted to shake it up and do different things on stage,…

— Martin McDonagh

Theatre is the art form of the present: it exists only in the present, and then it's gone.

— Simon McBurney

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

— Beatrice Wood

If politics is the art of the possible, theatre is the art of the impossible.

— Herbert Blau

Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other…

— Bob Beamon

I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make things, so…

— Annabelle Selldorf

A spiritual search in art is looking for meaning outside of yourself.

— Ross Bleckner

I still think science is looking for answers and art is looking for questions,

— Marc Quinn

“I asked Geertrui the other day what she thought love is-real love, true love. She said that for her real love is observing another…

— Aidan Chambers

I don't believe too much in originality... you learn art from other art and then looking into somebody's face or landscape is the point…

— Paterson Ewen

You go and you see a piece of art; you're looking at it outside of you. When you listen to a song, the singer's…

— Fab Moretti

Seeing various aspects of the secret state and surveillance state echoes a long tradition in art of looking at the sublime.

— Trevor Paglen

“It’s art. If you’re looking at it, it’s working.”

— Max Gladstone

We love high-end art, but when you're looking at high-end art in music, a lot of the time, it's appreciated academically, but you can't…

— Adrian Younge