But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life…

I don't think that writers or painters or filmmakers function because they have something they particularly want to say. They have something that they…

— Stanley Kubrick

Too often, it is presumed that young people will only like art that they can immediately relate to. Working-class students may be steered towards…

— Munira Mirza

... the novel is called upon like no other art form to incorporate the intellectual content of an age.

— Robert Musil

My grandmother taught me two very important lessons before she passed: hold the door for everyone and always say "thank you." That means to…

— Michael Skolnik

If it looks like art, chances are it's somebody else's art.

— Chuck Close

Good new art may not look like art. Inspiration doesn't follow style, it creates it.

— Walter Darby Bannard

I think what we like about music - and what we like about art in general…is that enterprise that stops our minds from spinning.…

— Leonard Cohen

Talent is cheap, you have to be possessed or obsessed, rather. You really have to feel like you cannot not do art, and that…

— John Baldessari

Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.

— Daniel Bell

I like that the art world isn't regulated.

— Jerry Saltz

To change your phrase somewhat, I know that I like an art where disparate elements form an entity.

— James Schuyler

When I was younger I was very opinionated about art. And then, I realized that I kind of recognized this pattern where the things…

— Joe Bradley

“Like art, love is an act of creation, but love far surpasses art as a cure for emotional suffering.”

— George E. Valliant

“It's like art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he can paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes…

— Neal Shusterman

I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its readers are…

— Joshua Mohr