Travis Knight Quotes

Art transcends cultural boundaries.

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

Art is a unifying language for all of us from across the world, and it transcends boundaries.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

Art is spiritual.

Art is meant to bring people together. It's meant to raise consciousness.

The more film festivals, theatrical shows, and music performances and visual arts we have, the less chances there are for war. Art is hope, and it is found in hope, and that's why we need to share our experiences and cherish art.

I feel art has the power to bind us.

The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.

Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.

Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basically reaches out. That's when rock n' roll succeeds, and that's what virtuosity is all about.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

Museums are good things, places to look and absorb and learn.

It doesn't matter if you can't speak the same language. If you have pictures, or better still, if you can draw things, then you can communicate anything to anyone.

We want people to experience art and think about it. The art reflects our time, it is about our culture.

What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

Cinema is an art form that is designed to go across borders. And as a filmmaker, the only way I can direct a movie is when I feel close to my culture.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience.

Many young Japanese were hearing for the first time the words of Native people from the West.

The value of writing about art is its effect on the imagination. Paintings allow us to inhabit another culture, place, and time period, and address the issues of those time periods that resonate with our own time.

Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.

God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It's a way of expressing our humanity.

We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.