Famous Quotes

"In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'"

Kristin Scott Thomas on Art

More quotes about Art

• "True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist."

  Albert Einstein on Art

• "If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced."

  Vincent Van Gogh on Art

• "The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person."

  Abraham Lincoln on Art

• "The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

  Aristotle on Art

• "A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament."

  Oscar Wilde on Art

More quotes by Kristin Scott Thomas

• "Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty."

• "If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different."

• "I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge."

• "I can't move back to England. My home is in France now. I'd love to but I can't. My family's all there now."

• "I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble."