The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Art is just as comprehensible as science, but in its own terms. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
What fiction and art can do, particularly narrative art, is construct consciousness - in a sense, we have to do it for… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
When I look at the 'Rocky Balboa' film when I played the undisputed heavyweight champion, I feel like art is going to… — Antonio Tarver Copy Share Image
Art is thus materialized dream, separated from the ordinary consciousness of waking life — Pavel Florensky Copy Share Image
Every piece of art is a mirror and serves the function of reflectivity to expose to you and reveal to you more… — Darryl Anka Copy Share Image
Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with… — Owen Gleiberman Copy Share Image
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
When art becomes merely shock value, our sense of humanity is slowly degraded. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
People for whom art is religion can say, "What I love about art is that it points to a higher reality." Well,… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
When art is defined by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, you've got a society that's impoverished. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
For me, art begins when there is something left that cannot be explained. — Moshe Kupferman Copy Share Image
All art is an intensely vulnerable gesture, and it is made with no small amounts of risk, and fear. So, I have… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Goethe said that the worst thing in art is technical facility accompanied by triteness. Many an artist, like God, has never needed… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country. — George Washington Copy Share Image
