“Criticism talks a good deal of nonsense, but even its nonsense is a useful force. It keeps the question of art before… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I once had the nerve to ask Picasso the question, 'What is art?' He answered, 'Art is a lie which makes us… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
The magic question is, 'What for?' But art is not for anything. Art is the ultimate goal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I good because?' I'm not the… — K'naan Copy Share Image
Can art change the world? Maybe ... we should change the question: Can art change people's lives? — JR Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of the 20th century, the public's relationship to art has been weakened by a profound institutional reluctance to address… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I never went into aesthetics. Aesthetics is what philosophers have to say about art, and a lot of them take an analytics… — Don Ihde Copy Share Image
“I was aware of doing only a so-so job on the grown-up career front, but I didn't really care, because there were… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The question of art songs always came up with Gastr del Sol. I think Jim O'Rourke had it right in being clear… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image