I am free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I do not try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I do not compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.

Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I have heard of photographers asked to print larger to increase the wall power and salability of their work. Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast.

To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our psychic comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously.

Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in art.

I can not bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.

Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.

You say a new era in art is preparing you sensed it coming continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.

I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate good is always the product of an art.

I did not grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

Let's talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire process of work is included... something in which the principle of production and consumption takes on a form of quality. It is a Gigantic project.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.

One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a beautiful art form. It is structures and patterns, and that is what we love, and that is what we get off on.

A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.