I wasn't a big fan of social anthropology. And, luckily, that created room for me to work in visual arts because I… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
In the visual arts, for example, the semiological approach to graphics provides a rigorous analysis of the visual means used by the… — Jacques Bertin Copy Share Image
I had no special training at all; I am completely self taught. I don't fit the mold of a visual arts designer… — Toru Iwatani Copy Share Image
The art that I make and that I see others make confirms the miracle of being alive. Almost every day I live… — Joseph Plaskett Copy Share Image
All the arts, music, the visual arts, acting and dancing arts, cooking arts, and I believe sports, will save the human race… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
A community united by the ideals of compassion and creativity has incredible power. Art of all kinds---music, literature, traditional arts, visual arts---can… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I would have been a visual artist. When I was in high school, that was one of the things... I had to… — Josh Young Copy Share Image
I kind of write about visual art the way Roger Angell writes about baseball, which is to say, you're writing about life:… — Lawrence Weschler Copy Share Image
I have some advantages of viewing from the two lenses, the two perspectives. I think that a lot of visual artists who… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
Longing is the fullest sense of desire; it's the most deeply felt kind of desire. I think the most interesting artwork comes… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
It took a pretty drastic moment to shift my thinking towards visual arts. I got to a moment in my writing career… — Truong Tran Copy Share Image
There's a limit of any form of representation; it's the same about writing about visual art. I still think it's useful for… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
Art is a funny thing. It's a communicative medium. It really is, and it works outside of literature, the movies, stage, it… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
There are many ways in which people are made aware of their power to believe in the supremacy of Divine guidance and… — Ernst Boris Chain Copy Share Image
I went to an art high school in Washington D.C., and I majored in visual art. When I started there, I was… — Njena Reddd Foxxx Copy Share Image
Music is relegated to an underground, relatively obscure group of listeners. It's partly because of the nature of the medium. With a… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
How aware were photographers in the past of other visual arts? "No photographer of any distinction at all could approach his work… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
When I was really young, I gravitated towards the visual arts first. I feel that's what comes most naturally to me. I've… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
Everything around you can use. It's like your tools and your material. Whether it's in performing arts like dance, or visual arts,… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
My bottom line is that I think Ridley Scott is one of the greatest visual artists of our time and I feel… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
You cannot own a symphony or a novel in the way you can own a Damien Hirst. As a result there are… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
To me, as a visual artist, I don't want to get into the theory of Buddhism. There are many Buddhism theories and… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Well, within my business, visual art, the intake is 75 per cent female and yet you look at who has showed their… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
In 1989 I came to New York to go to the School of Visual Arts. Then, after two years, I switched over… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
It's as though aesthetic value, quality, could be preserved only by concentrating on 'absolute' or 'autonomous' art: thus on visual art... that… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
I don't think music is the first thing I turn to. For me, I think visual art is more the thing. Sometimes… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
It present to allow me to ask myself questions about what I'm doing. I think that's what visual art does - it… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
When you're actually making a film, it's just people on your back all the time wanting stuff and you're constantly having to… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
It's the same with visual arts, you have some really cool, wonderful striking images that make you think and then again you… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life. Everything great that has come into… — Matt Sorum Copy Share Image
I wanted to create this dialogue between music and visual art and vice versa. No matter what part of the spectrum they… — Mike D Copy Share Image
Visual art and writing don't exist on an aesthetic hierarchy that positions one above the other, because each is capable of things… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think that a visual artist's philosophy develops much more freely than a writer's or a thinker's philosophy. It is not so… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
When I was in the sixth grade my friend and I always won writing contests, and we read a lot of books.… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
What draws me to theater and religion are these rituals made to make you feel emotion. It's so banal in an interesting… — Ragnar Kjartansson Copy Share Image
I had no special training at all; I am completely self-taught. I don’t fit the mold of a visual arts designer or… — Toru Iwatani Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, young Russian artists are in a difficult position today. Painting, like all other arts, rests on a continuity of experience. More… — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
