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Art Quotes by Penn Jillette
- The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
- The whole world is pretending the breakthrough is in technology. The bottleneck is really in art.
- Technology adds nothing to art.
- Building a professional relationship on respect as opposed to affection is a very good idea. Running your art projects the way you'd run a dry-cleaning…
- I love when violent, dangerous art is done by people who are not violent and dangerous. I love that when George Romero was making 'Dawn…
- I'm really happy with all the art that was inspired by religion, and I think I'd be tickled to little tiny pieces if art in…
- Performers have the right to say what they want to, and anyone paying money has the right to accept or reject the art and entertainment…
- Technology adds nothing to art. Two thousand years ago, I could tell you a story, and at any point during the story I could stop,…
More Art Quotes
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov