Robert Henri Quotes

I really love art and I always have in every single different form and I just hope that I'm able to give some art that will touch some people and help them to be more positive and stronger.

Take a step, breathe in the world, give it out again in story, poem, song, art.

I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you're doing is just art. If you give everybody a blank canvas and some paint, not everybody's picture is going to be exactly the same, but it's still art. I just do what I do.

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.

I believe in the healing power of the arts, and whenever anyone can bring art into anyone's life, it's a special thing.

I can paint in jail.

I'm 38 years old and Limp Bizkit is just something I do. If I was a painter, it would just be a type of painting I make.

Art is spiritual.

For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.

I'm focused on creating art and whichever outlet it can get out in.

I write so much and I release so much music that I think I'm less precious about that stuff than a lot of people.

I express my thoughts through my music.

Oftentimes I feel like I can, through the music, paint a picture of something that I can't look anywhere and see in my real life.

I had some great times doing competitions, but I have always been more into making movies because making movies is more about art and expressing yourself in a creative way.

Makeup is an art form for me. It's a form of expression, and it's such a cool way to get my creative juices flowing.

Art is what defines us, what makes us human.

The art helps, between the acting gigs. I feel that if I can sing in Mamma Mia! then goddammit, I can hang a few paintings, give people lots of cocktails, and have a good time.

I can't think of anything outside of having the gift yourself and creating yourself. I can't think of the next better thing to do than being able to put it back. Creative expression, I think, is vital to the success of any society.... A society without art will die.

As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings

Imagination without skill gives us contemporary art.

I don't understand how people live without creating.

In the deepest hour of the night I confess to myself three things; I would die if I was forbidden to write, forbidden to love, or forbidden to fashion....love each other, and celebrate the art and lifestyle of music.