“I've sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture.”

“Much good art got made while money ruled I like a lot of it, and hardship and poverty aren't virtues. The good news is that, since almost no one will be selling art, artists - especially emerging ones - won't have to think about turning out a consistent style or creating a brand. They'll be able to experiment as much as they want.”

“Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.”

“Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.”

“Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.”

“The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.”

“Art is the signature of civilizations.”

“The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States it is arguably the finest anywhere.”

“An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.”