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Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty. — Rose Bird

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special. — Afrojack

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways. — David Mamet

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form. — Shannon L. Alder

I believe that any great work of art is, in itself, a form of resistance against a sense of powerlessness. — Thom Yorke

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form. — Richard Corliss

There was no higher art than music and no purer musical form than song. — Vivien Shotwell

Art sometimes imitates life. When it does, science fiction presages what form that life may take. — Alan Joshua

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art — John Gruber

Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different. — Jacob Bronowski

I wouldn't want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities. — Banksy

art as the spirit wanes the form appears. — Charles Bukowski

I started connecting things to my body during my childhood. I approached the computer as a mediating element, as a form of visual art. — Steve Mann

Ursula K. Le Guin urges authors to remember why they do what they do. Her argument is that writing is an form of art rather than a commodity. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. — William Howard Adams

Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art. — Jacques Barzun

Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz. — Martin Scorsese

Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect. — Shakti Gawain

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era. — Constantin Brancusi

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization. — Tony Hawk

Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous. — Toni Morrison

Hollywood, America's greatest modern contribution to world culture, is a business, a religion, an art form, and a state of mind. — Camille Paglia

The forms art takes keep changing, but the themes remain the same. — Marty Rubin

The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own. — Richard Bach

I think pornography is the only art form where you can be videotaped on a shaky handy cam sucking off a horse and be considered a star. — David Cross

The novel is called upon like no other art form to incorporate the intellectual content of an age. — Robert Musil

Launch your boat, blessed youth, and flee at full speed from every form of culture. — Epicurus

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter. — Chuck Jones

In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication. — Vernon Reid

If I'm creating a free-form piece of art, I can make it look like anything I want, and nobody will say it's wrong. — Nathan Sawaya

Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do. — Paul Heyman

Abstract art has helped us to experience the emotional power inherent in pure form. — Anton Ehrenzweig

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist. — Roger Daltrey

If the group is an art form of the future, then convening groups is an artistry we must cultivate to fully harvest the promise of the future. — Jacob Needleman

I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians. — Orson Welles

Football is an art form in itself. All sports are. — Chris Zylka

Art imitates life, but science fiction informs us about what form it will take. — Alan Joshua

When you're a filmmaker you're part of a very expensive art form. — Kevin Smith

Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying. — Teller

Lucifer is the patron saint of the visual arts. Color, form-all these are the work of Lucifer. — Kenneth Anger

The whole idea of ideas in art is useless. Only have ideas about form. — Matthew Collings

Madame Schmid belonged to that large class of persons who believe that a man who engages in any form of art is necessarily a loafer. — Molly Elliot Seawell

I think that limitations are the most important part of any art form — Lars Von Trier

Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form. — Michael Franti

We all can benefit from more insights and healing. We are all in need of some form of "everyday art therapy. — Nicole Steiman

Movies were very important. The art-form of the 20th century. — Ray Manzarek

Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off. — Banksy

One of the things that's good for me is that I can go from one art form to another. — Rebecca Miller

Snarkiness should be considered an art form. — Me

The ideal itself is but truth clothed in the forms of art. — Octave Feuillet

Rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true: anybody can do it. — Lester Bangs

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words. — Coleman Young

The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever. — Bruce Beresford

I always think that art is a form of sacrifice. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

Art is a form of consciousness. — Susan Sontag

Like seduction, the Priestess took poisoning to an art form. — Karen Azinger

Behind sunglasses we linger over espresso, talking about pizza as an art form, the geekiness of people's travel clothes ... — Frances Mayes

Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form. — Iris Apfel

My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement. — Alexander Calder

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form. — Shia Labeouf

At its best, no art form is more thrilling than grand opera, yet none is at greater risk of following the dinosaurs down the cold road to extinction. — Terry Teachout

God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry. — Philip Yancey

I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it. — Norman Granz

The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man. — Walter Benjamin

There is no art form that has so much in common with film as music. Both affect our emotions directly, not via the intellect. — Ingmar Bergman

Poem
Words from the heart
Breaking, teaching, healing
The deepest, purest form of art
Feeling — Esther Spurrill Jones

Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist. — Edwin Louis Cole

The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form. — Harold Prince

Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form to mainstream music. — Ice Cube

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star. — Barry White

Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there. — Tom Stoppard

As water has no constant form, there are in war no constant conditions. — Sun Tzu

Art is a form of catharsis emotional release, purging, cleansing, purifying. — Dorothy Parker

The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint. — Georgia O'Keeffe

Yet the special thing about literature, the major art form of a Western civilization now ending before our very eyes, is not hard to define. — Michel Houellebecq

Flirting is a "controversial art form" that leaves the intended either flattered, infatuated, creeped out or getting a restraining order. — Shannon L. Alder

My art is a form of restoration in terms of my feelings to myself and to others. — Louise Bourgeois

Art is the highest form of hope. — Gerhard Richter

In art as in life, form and subject, body and soul, are one. — Edward Abbey

I have to confess I'm not a huge comics fan in the wider sense of comics as an art form. — Grant Morrison

Art for me is a form of nourishment. I need the land. I need it. — Andy Goldsworthy

War is the highest form of modern art. — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form. — Ryan Kwanten

Whatever poetry that was in me was coming out in the form of constructing art books! — Stephen Vincent Benet

Cinema is arguably the 20th century's most influential art form. — Beeban Kidron

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art, and a man can form no surer bond with it. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Visual media is the dominant art form in our present day culture, whereas poetry is, at best, a proxy. Yet poetry and film are both "dream factories." — Denise Duhamel

Some say art is our highest form of hope ... Perhaps it's our only hope. — Roma Tearne

I like music because it's the only invisible art form. — Sean Lennon

Decisiveness is the number one quality of a dynamic leader; his ability to communicate a decision with passion and integrity is an art form. — Farshad Asl

Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. — Howard Rheingold

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless. — Zubin Mehta

Ideas alone can be works of art; they are in a chain of development that may eventually find some form. All ideas need not be made physical. — Sol LeWitt

Hip hop is still strong. As an art form, music helps people express themselves, find meaning in their own lives and connect with their tribes. — Erik Parker

Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters. — M. Night Shyamalan

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio. — Chick Hearn

Somewhere in my head, a private conviction exists that 'Search is the Process' and 'Discovery the Art Form. — Abe Ajay

Individuality is the highest, deepest form of art. — Gregor Collins

Most great art is freedom within form. Without form, we are amateurs, without freedom, we are robots. — Donald Miller