. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true:… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Stand-up is one of the art forms where you don't have to look nice, and I hope it stays that way. — Roisin Conaty Copy Share Image
People are really seeing that drag is an art form, that it's so much more than self-expression. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The novel is the first art form that is an honest-to-god commodity. That's what makes it different from both high art and… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do. — Paul Heyman Copy Share Image
I do feel a commitment to this art form and to my father's teachings, and the older I am getting, the more… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
There are documentaries that will just save your life and be the conduit to the art form you started out loving. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
We're not talking about an elite art form from the price point of view. We have a building in L.A. that is… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
For ages happiness has been represented as a huge precious stone, impossible to find, which people seek for hopelessly. It is not… — Delphine de Girardin Copy Share Image
He was the first to conceive of movies as an art form. His belief was that if the traditional art form would… — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
At its best, cinema does retain a remarkable ability to speak to people of every age, from every background, and in ways… — David Puttnam Copy Share Image
“If we really are saying rap is an art form, then we got to be more responsible for our lyrics. If you… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Lightnin' Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
In the dear dead days beyond recall, when I was in my prime as a film critic, the industry was booming. Hollywood,… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy,… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
There is no excuse for a billion dollar industry to have somebody who's pushing papers on an administrative level - which is… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
“When Suzie introduced Helen, she told the audience that one of the best things about books is that they are an interactive… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I think art world will have consolidated, I think it will slow down a little bit. I think it will be less… — Will Gompertz Copy Share Image
“Weston, having been born in Chicago, was raised with typical, well-grounded, mid-western values. On his 16th birthday, his father gave him a… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
The book it reminded me of most is Henry Miller’s The Books in My Life. Like Miller, Shields manages to convey his… — Andre Alexis Copy Share Image
Literary fiction and poetry are real marginalized right now. There's a fallacy that some of my friends sometimes fall into, the ol'… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Photography is essentially an act of recognition by street photographers, not an act of invention. Photographers might respond to an old man’s… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
Just like music, I consider wrestling to be an art form, and I have a vision of what that art should look… — Austin Aries Copy Share Image
As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect. — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
The realm of classical music is so vast - not only in terms of style but of era, age and the purposes… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
I just hope people see the work that I'm doing. I hope they acknowledge comedy and what an art form it is.… — Janelle James Copy Share Image
You know, I feel like my job is to write a book. Then filmmakers come and they make a movie. And they're… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I really respect those guys that get $250,000 for punching up scripts, because it's an art form. — Bert Kreischer Copy Share Image
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Acting was a hobby for me when I started out, or maybe it was because there weren't a lot of examples of… — Regina King Copy Share Image
Cinema is a form of art, and like every other art form, cinema also needs freedom of expression. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
I love LeSean McCoy and Le'Veon Bell - watching kind of the art form of which they run the football with, I… — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us,… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
Hip hop is still strong. As an art form, music helps people express themselves, find meaning in their own lives and connect… — Erik Parker Copy Share Image
Silent pictures show us how we lived and what our attitudes were. And as an art form, they can be wonderfully entertaining… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I love music. I think it's a higher art form, in a way, than movies. You know, a film you see once,… — Malik Bendjelloul Copy Share Image
