Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.

I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.

I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.

I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become good at the art of something. And writing was very private.

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field.

In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.

What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.

The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

I wanted Kimi to be a Japanese record with a Japanese title. I wanted it to be for them. They appreciate things on a different level, and take their art very seriously - that's special if you're an artist.

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.

I love art and fashion.