Art Quote by Rod Steiger Download Open image “Communication without a purpose is artistic masturbation.” — Rod Steiger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artistic Communication Masturbation Purpose
Removed from its more restrictive sense, masturbation has become an expression for everything that has proved, for lack of human contact, to be void… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
I think masturbating is a really important function in art. People don't like to hear that kind of stuff, but it's true. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater. — Anne Archer Copy Share Image
“Writing is a lonely pursuit. The only thing working is imagination and hands. The only difference between writing and masturbation is one is presumably… — Mark Bell Copy Share Image
There may be no single thing more important in our efforts to achieve meaningful work and fulfilling relationships than to learn to practice the… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Communication must become total and conscious before we can stop it. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
If you see the picture when things get exciting, he chews faster. When he really gets shocked, everything stops, including the chewing. So I… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure that younger people today really appreciate the enormous bravery that went into the creation and production of that film, or… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
The first thing that your should do when you win an Oscar is thank God. The second thing you should do is forget it.… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
I found out was, by the rhythm of my chewing, how I chewed fast, slow or what have you, I could tell the audience… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
That's all religion is -- some principle you believe in . . . man has accomplished far more miracles than the God he invented.… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
Now that was one thing, but from an actor's point of view, this poor young man, crying from the moment I opened the door… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
If he didn't fall in love he would have never come back near the end of the film. Because, what man is going to… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
I was very pleased you know, and I was afraid that I might stick out, but I didn't. My happiest thing about that picture… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image