Larry Ellison
Related JOHN MELLENCAMP I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs. CARL ANDRE CHRISTINA AGUILERA We do have Museums of African American Art in the United States, and there is a National Museum of W... MARI CARMEN RAMIREZ I'm the one who gave steroids to Pop art. JAMES ROSENQUIST If I can't find a project that I'm really interested in, I'll just go back to college wh... EMMY ROSSUM For me, art is make-believe. It's enchantment. It's a fable. I'm enjoying that and playi... SHEA HEMBREY CHRISTINA AGUILERA I don't know much about modern art, but I guess I am modern art. GLORIA TREVI The dean of the American Film Institute has written that I'm one of the very few auteurs in Amer... LLOYD KAUFMAN I think African art, primitive in a sense, influenced the contemporary and modern art from the begin... FORTUNA VALENTINO PETER CAPALDI ALAIN DE BOTTON I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a fil... JACK O'CONNELL SALVADOR DALI SALVADOR DALí For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it&... ELLEN FORNEY This one is going to be shown in museums. It's an art film. MICHAEL NOVACK TWYLA THARP SAMUEL BECKETT I'm very much involved in art. I started buying art a few years ago and really like the work of ... RONNIE DUNN I've studied astrology for many, many years, and I feel like it's an incredibly challenging ... LYNN COLLINS I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I LISA RANDALL JOHN TERRY 'The Art of the Brick' is an exhibition I've done where I've taken some works of art... NATHAN SAWAYA Opera is an 18th- and 19th-century art that must find a 20th-century audience. GOERAN GENTELE ALEXANDRE DUMAS I think what I do is borderline art. Most people who do borderline art have to have other jobs, so I... STEWART LEE YOKO ONO I'm a little greedy for action scenes. I'm a martial artist, and any time I get to show off ... DAVID RAMSEY PSY STEPHEN R. COVEY I love art; I collect mostly modern art. ALAN PATRICOF KANYE WEST CHARLES SAATCHI MARINA ABRAMOVIC JERRY SALTZ Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed! I ARE My shadow in my art is one way I trace who I was and where I have been. My shadow and I have been on... ANGELA CARTWRIGHT CAMILLE PISSARRO MARC JACOBS ANDREA BOCELLI MARK RUFFALO KEITH HARING I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started makin... MARY LYNN RAJSKUB I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read b... RAINN WILSON PETER BEARD When I first started all this, it was mostly music fans that came along, Stones fans. But now, I'... RON WOOD I don't believe that art is just for entertainment. I want to create art that is meaningful in s... CARRIE COON VIK MUNIZ I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I... PADDY CONSIDINE TAVI GEVINSON PETER FALK TILMAN J. FERTITTA I'm a happy camper when I'm doing both: writing and art every day, along with a dose of read... MARGE SIMON Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons is the fact that films ... ROGER CORMAN JASON BATEMAN EVA MENDES I've only got one wrinkle, and I'm sitting on it. JEANNE CALMENT There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was that I was going off to do ... HUGH GRANT I'm not making art, I'm making sushi. MASAHARU MORIMOTO KATHLEEN HANNA EUGENIO MONTALE JIM HARRISON JERRY SALTZ Fortunately I'm Latin, and I'm born with a little bit of rhythm by default. It's in the ... ADAM RODRIGUEZ HARRY KROTO I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English ... SALLY KIRKLAND CLAES OLDENBURG Yeah, I can't separate the art from the music and the music from the art. I think that stems fro... KAREN O Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by th... TAKASHI MURAKAMI ELI BROAD HASKELL WEXLER HANS-ULRICH OBRIST TIA MOWRY CONOR OBERST So many of my friends are still trying to get record deals, and I've had one for 10 years now, w... JANE SIBERRY CHARLES SCHWAB When you don't have one that you throw for strikes - they are good hitters - they can cancel out... DREW POMERANZ ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN I've come up through art school, through painting, through graphic design, through advertising, ... TONY KAYE YOKO ONO I think that high art reposes on popular art, without one there cannot be another. ERIC ROHMER JAY-Z Jane Heard. ONE MILO YIANNOPOULOS SYLVESTER STALLONE BARRY MCGEE I'm of the mindset that most people who have kids are, which is, 'Hey, I want another me. I ... DAVID CROSS I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota. GUSTAVE COURBET W. E. B. DU BOIS The art world is never going to be popular like the NFL, but more people are buying art and I think ... LARRY GAGOSIAN I have many creative outlets. I sing, I like music, I like art, I paint, I draw. I like buying art. ... EVAN ROSS JERRY LEWIS I love books, I love art, I'm a fanatic nature and wildlife person. People assume I'm a poli... DAVID MIXNER PAUL RAND The Smithsonian museums are among this country's most endearing treasures and I look forward to ... XAVIER BECERRA ORHAN PAMUK If you stuck me in a room and gave me art-making tools but told me no one would ever see the results... AMANDA PALMER
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I've seen beautiful art on the sides of buildings. I've seen beautiful art in museums. I'... 
I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot ... 
I'm creative. I can't relax unless I've got some project on the go. I'm somebody fro... 
I'm fascinated by Comte's clear-eyed analysis of what was wrong with modern society, which i... 
We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: t... 
We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: t... 
I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and s... 
I could not distinguish one modern work of art from another, but he taught me the difference between... 
I don't necessarily make much art myself, but after I wrote 'Warped Passages,' I was for... 
No, I love it at Chelsea. I've been here since I was 14, and I'm 28 now. All my friends are ... 
You are perfectly right in objecting to them [modern art], for this one great fault - that they have... 
Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke. 
While I'm grateful for the freedom to express one's self, I've learned there are limits ... 
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but wha... 
Creative output, you know, is just pain. I'm going to be cliche for a minute and say that great ... 
My dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people in the art world have much fe... 
Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for. 
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Franc... 
I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates o... 
I'm not really well educated - other than an art survey course at the High School of Art and Des... 
I have trouble with modern art. But in general, all art forms fascinate me - art is the way human be... 
The sculptor Frosty Myers and I met when we were bidding against each other at an auction. He's ... 
If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 paint... 
An artist who goes around proclaiming that the art he's making is art is probably making a serio... 
I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that th... 
Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!'... 
I'm old fashioned. I really think you should know how to draw before you start painting. I use c... 
There's a lot of administrator and ex-administrators and board of regents from Baylor that say t... 
I think I'm actually much too shy to do any performance art. I admire the big swings those guys ... 
I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go the... 
I like art with a sense of humor. I don't have a huge art education to understand everything. I ... 
In reality art is always for everyone and for no one. 
I'm afraid that eating in restaurants reflects one's experiences with movies, art galleries,... 
It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the... 
Art and science are intrinsically the same except for one thing. The universe is in control of your ... 
I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped o... 
Most museums - with all their burdens to pay for exhibitions, administration, and security - really ... 
I don't attack any kind of script or shooting with some philosophy that is discernible even to m... 
I founded a club, which is called the Brutally Early Club. It's basically a breakfast salon for ... 
I feel like life imitates art, or art imitates life. I always take on roles that I'm passionate ... 
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The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature 
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Autonomy was shopped to us. We looked at the price and thought it was absurdly high. 
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K is for KENGHIS KHAN. _He_ was a very _nice_ person. History has no record of him. There is a moral... 
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You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is en... 
Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded. 
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