Art Quote by Flying Lotus

Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.

— Herbie Hancock

Art is not great. Music is not great. It's just that they tickle us. When one steadfastly refuses greatness - then and then only…

— John Marin

It was the case in the 70s and 80s that people believed music could change the world. But now people aren't making music because…

— Sinead O'Connor

You know, we just buy music now. We don't make it any more. And that goes for just about everything. I think it's so…

— Tom Waits

Music is a living art. You re-create it.

— Sixto Rodriguez

I just don't believe in making music about making music anymore.

— El-P

Art isn't just paint and music, art is breaking glass and the sounds we make without realizing.

— Joey Comeau

I think music has become an extended form of art, and therefore we want to continue to challenge ourselves and keep transforming.

— Jisoo

Music has given a voice to many generations, and I think we, as artists, can be a part of creating a better world.

— Shakira

Why does every society seem to want to make music when it often seems like kind of a frill.

— Tod Machover

The idea that music is art has been something we advocated for years. And yet it doesn't receive the same treatment as art in…

— RZA

Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for…

— Jerry Harrison