Lisa Randall Quotes

I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.

I'm trying to get every man involved in art, into experimental music, or painting, or novel-writing.

I've always been involved in the visual arts and music.

I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

Generally, I move in the direction of art.

The relationship between art and a job is not quite linear, but I really love any and all manifestations of art, really respect any kind of artistic impulse, whether it's paintings and sculptures or really good filmmaking or music. I really see the relationships between these different mediums as very fluid.

Writing is very much perceived as something distinct from performance. I don't see it like that.

Art and life are inseparable.

In the study of the fine arts, they mutually assist each other.

To me, an intellectual is a person who is primarily interested in ideas. What I am is an aesthete, a person who is primarily interested in beauty. That's why I write about art.

Art is doing. Art deals directly with life.

I always enjoyed art history because, growing up in California, my exposure was limited, and it was a new experience. To learn the history of art opened up certain things to me, made me see. It intrigued me.

I want to do television, film, music and designing. I want to do it all!

I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories. So I decided to explore both.

I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.

I am able to write musically about the visual. I can pick up tones, I can pick up themes. And I find visual art is a wonderful launching-off place.

I write on a visual canvas, 'seeing' a scene in my thoughts before translating it into language, so I'm a visual junkie.

As long as I'm creating, I am happy... whether directing, producing, writing, acting.

There is some pleasure in doing a movie and problem solving on a specific movie and getting a movie made, but once they are done, we don't look at them again, much less relate one to another.

Once, the arts were opera, ballet, classical music, and everything else deemed highbrow.

Artists are great. They jump in.

Art - be it painting, sculpture, music - they are all creations, they are creative acts. I consider a film, with everything that is involved in it, an art.

Music helps me immeasurably in the writing process.

The art world is filled with vibrancy.