“Tickets to the museum will cost you 15 bucks, but as the poster out the front says: it's worth the Monet.”— David Walpert, Doug Guggenheim, Josh Lawson, imdb.com
“Art’s not supposed to be clever, it’s supposed to be true. True to life.”— Michelle Ashford, Lester Linden, Kevin Christy, imdb.com
“Not bad for a girl who used to obsessively scroll through YouTube videos of Joe’s Pub performances as a high-schooler in Houston, Texas.”— Lara Zarum, villagevoice.com
“I find way more meaning in taking a moment to sit with my body and think about my relationship with it.”— Devon Abelman, allure.com
“If you’re gonna judge someone’s gear before you even see their photos, the door is right here.”— Brandon Woelfel, twitter.com
“It has sex, lies, puberty, betrayal, relay races… 'MILF Island' reflects the drama of the human experience, and isn’t that the essence of art?”— Tina Fey, Matt Hubbard, Jack Donaghy, Alec Baldwin, imdb.com
“It tells a story everyone can interpret in their own way, based on their own experience. There is no imposition, only suggestion.”— Julie Gautier, feeldesain.com
“If we live our lives the right way, then every single thing we do becomes a work of art.”— Rick Cleveland, Claire Fisher, Lauren Ambrose, imdb.com
“Artists, long-term success is built through lots of small, daily victories. It doesn't happen overnight.”— Eric Alper, twitter.com
“Doors have knobs. They can be opened. Writing fiction is one way. Reading, watching, and listening are others.”— Tavi Gevinson, rookiemag.com
“Do not imagine that art or anything else is other than high magic!—is a system of holy hieroglyph. The artist, the initiate, thus frames his mysteries. The rest of the world scoff, or seek to understand, or pretend to understand; some few obtain the truth.”— Aleister Crowley, amazon.com
“Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.”— Aleister Crowley, amazon.com
“We need to be able to be in situations where you can be irresponsible. That’s one of the great privileges of an artist. An artist should be irresponsible in a way — a 3-year-old.”— Kanye West, wral.com
“That's why I like to listen to Schubert while I'm driving. Like I said, it's because all the performances are imperfect. A dense, artistic kind of imperfection stimulates your consciousness, keeps you alert. If I listen to some utterly perfect performance of an utterly perfect piece while I'm drivin…”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Works that have a certain imperfection to them have an appeal for that very reason—or at least they appeal to certain types of people . . . You discover something about that work that tugs at your heart—or maybe we should say the work discovers you.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I see a camera like a musical instrument. Just start playing it. Whatever camera you can get your hands on. Learning HOW to play is more important than WHAT brand you’re playing the music with.”— Ryan Pernofski, twitter.com
“Music heard so deeply that it is not heard at all, but you are the music while the music lasts.”— T. S. Eliot, amazon.com
“Why you will not have the ambition? Why? Have the greatest ambition possible. You want to be immortal? Fight to be immortal. Do it. You want to make the most fantastic art or movie? Try. If you fail, is not important. We need to try.”— Alejandro Jodorowsky, amazon.com