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Art saved my life.
I feel fiery in my life. I feel fiery in my art.
My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.
A little part of my life is built around ancient art.
I loved comedy all my life. I think it's a real powerful art form.
It's weird, like, my life has always imitated art, and my art has always imitated life.
'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' was this role that utterly fell into my lap and changed my life.
When I got into graffiti, it was the most-exciting art form and it changed the course of my life.
My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much later, or possibly never.
I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.
All that I've done in my life thus far, all the poems and all the pictures, are not so much an intermingling of my life with art but a divine accident.
Whatever happens in my life, whether I stand up or I fall down, whatever the case, I'm going to use it in my art. Why? Because I'm an artist and I have to.
I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.
Yes, the more I go through life I realize that there's really no separation between practice and art at all. The two things more and more become one rather than two different aspects of my life.
As an artist, what I'm looking for isn't the answers but the questions. Art saved my life, and I'm sure that it could save the lives of many people. If it's not art, find your place. But never give up.
I cannot draw to save my life, and I'm not a big art scholar, but I worked with many designers throughout my career - in theater, in dance, costume designers, set designers, and I have a lot of artist friends and I do photography, and I think it's kind of in my life.
I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you pay such big consequences for saying, 'I'm just going to devote my life to making art,' or 'I'm going to devote my life to writing novels.' You end up with no resources.