Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
Khalil Gibran
Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies.
Mel Gibson
I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some of that myself. I look for it in... →
William Gibson
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
Andre Gide
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.
H. R. Giger
Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.
Hans Haacke