Serious collectors and art experts, among the world's most educated, often cannot fathom the possibility of being rooked, and then once taken, cannot face the humiliation of admitting it.
Peter Landesman
ArtWorldFaceSeriousEducated
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
Theodor W. Adorno
TruthArtLieMagicBeingDelivered
I don't follow anybody. I just flip through whatever Instagram sends me. I like to keep my algorithm pure, so I only ever like pictures of art. It's a rabbit hole for me because I'm a total voyeur.
Marilyn Minter
ArtMePicturesFollowWhatever
My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have.
Kathryn Bigelow
HeartGreatArtThinkDreamKind
If you think about art, if you look at Rembrandt and Vermeer and Caravaggio, if you look at Turner and Constable and all the Impressionists and the Hudson River School, there's a tradition of light in art, especially painting.
James Turrell
ArtLightSchoolRiverPaintingYou
Art should not be an easy thing.
Fred Armisen
ArtEasyShouldThingEasy Thing
I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can't carry you through.
Bill Budge
ArtSpaceThinkEngineeringYou
One of the wonderful things that I've always loved as an art student, what I always loved about comics, was that they are interpreted differently by different graphic artists all the time, so now film is doing that thanks to Marvel Studios.
Tilda Swinton
TimeArtLovedDoingStudentNow
When I was a teenager, my dad watched my films and told me I could go to art college and study animation. He made me see that I could do this for a living.
Nick Park
ArtCollegeMeGoLivingSee
But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you want to take pictures and what it is you want to say.
Leonard Nimoy
WorkArtYourselfDeepThinkYou
We still have pretty good sales, especially for the art books.
Glenn Danzig
GoodArtSalesPrettyBooksStill
For somebody like Kanye, fame is the fullest realisation of his art in a way. It's like an Andy Warhol dream or something. He's able to marshal all of these different artforms and media into his story, in this very layered, idiosyncratic way.
David Longstreth
ArtStoryMediaDreamFullestWay
My house is full of paintings by my mother Pam. She was a fantastic, prolific artist but had no confidence in herself, thanks to my father running her down. They married during the war when she was 19 - she had planned to go to art school. But my father didn't want her to work, so she became a housewife.
Penny Junor
WorkFatherMotherConfidenceArt
Art is great. At its best, it engages the intellect and challenges the spirit; it connects us across history and reminds us of our humanity.
Theresa Rebeck
HistoryGreatArtBestChallenges
Entertainment and art are not isolated.
Martin Kippenberger
ArtEntertainmentIsolated
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
George Bernard Shaw
MirrorArtSoulFaceYouGlass
I've carved a different path which is not that affected by what happens in the bad side of politics. I've always surrounded myself with music and art and love and all those things - pleasures that are sort of immune from all that.
Jamie Hince
LoveMusicPathArtMyselfPolitics
I don't know why a computer game can't be an art form just as a puppet show or an opera is. I'm still interested in computer games as something I would like to work on someday.
Fred Saberhagen
WorkArtGameKnowWhyGames
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.
Alexandre Dumas
LoveArtImpossibleAchieveThrough
There is a satire that exists in 'My Arm,' but there is also an honoring of some of the stronger ideas that I've raided from visual art.
Tim Crouch
ArtIdeasStrongerSatireVisual
As an artist, you want to make good stories and create good art; as a businessman, you want to make money and make sure the investors are happy. The two will always clash, unfortunately.
Neil Jackson
GoodArtMoneyHappyYouArtist
I've zeroed in on what you would call action and excellence... Everybody who does anything to try to succeed has to give the best of themselves, and art has made me pull the best out of myself.
LeRoy Neiman
ArtMyselfBestExcellenceMeYou
Rather than say art is art and life is life, I like to say that they're joined and inextricable.
Glenn Ligon
LifeArtSayLikeRatherThan
You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist feels that he is dealing with specific things but that it also has significance universally.
David Cronenberg
ArtSayingThinkYouArtistKnow
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