Good Quotes

Make good art.

I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political.

My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.

Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.

Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been a very negative thing. I know that I have wanted very much to write books that are accessible to the widest audience possible.

If it's good art, it's good.

Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art.

The beginning of a friendship, the fact that two people out of the thousands around them can meet and connect and become friends, seems like a kind of magic to me. But maintaining a friendship requires work. I don't mean that as a bad thing. Good art requires work as well.

I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.

Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.

I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?

There's good art and there's bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it's possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience.

Art, well good art at least, takes you to a place you go during the experience of it, and then after you experience it you are different.

I feel that all good art is powerful and simple.

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.

Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

I look at Jagger and the like and if I see a good attitude I'll admire it but I wouldn't copy their style.

I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.

If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.

My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and I'd save it for like five months. And then I'd spend it on Christmas presents. I'd save up like eight pounds. It's nothing, but we did that.

Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.

If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.

I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy.

Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.

All kids, when they go to school, are pretty good artists and dancers and singers and poets. All that gets buried, basically through being educated, or brainwashed.

Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways. But the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.