Hideo Kojima Quotes

Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not.

I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all art demands and desires to be seen.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

We believed that there's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is art. If it's bad, it's something else. It was a much, much harder line in the '50s and '60s than it is now, because the idea of art education didn't exist - they didn't have a fine arts program when I was a kid.

It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form.

A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.

Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

Popular sings are the only art form that describes the temper of the times.

Once people write criticism about something - and even in 1967 I was far from alone - they're assuming it's art, and art is supposed to last.

Burzum is not a political or religious band, or even an anti-religious band. Burzum is music - art if you like - and the interpretation of art lies in the eye of the beholder.

Fine art, poetry, that kind of thing, elevates a nation.

Art for art's sake? I should think so, and more so than ever at the present time. It is the one orderly product which our middling race has produced. It is the cry of a thousand sentinels, the echo from a thousand labyrinths, it is the lighthouse which cannot be hidden. It is the best evidence we can have of our dignity.

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.

What the work of art looks like isn't too important.

the one universal form of art is music.

Technology is technology and then art form and people's creativity is another thing. Anything that helps an artist do anything - great! Technology for technology sake doesn't mean much to me anyway.

Send anyone claiming that their RPG activity is an art form my way, and I'll gladly stick a pin in their head and deflate it just to have the satisfaction of the popping sound that makes. One might play a game artfully, but that makes neither the game nor its play art.

The word "art" does not designate the concept of a mere eventuality; it is a concept of rank.

We have always created - music, literature, art, dance. The art around us - or lack of it - may be a measure of how we're doing as individuals and as a civilization, so maybe we should be worried.

A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a searching study of psychological states; it may be a nostalgic glance backward; it may be any one of an infinite number of concepts, none of which may have any possible bearing upon its degree of newness.

I am afraid that as evangelicals, we think that a work of art only has value if we reduce it to a tract.

Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.

Painting as it is now promises to become more subtle - more like music and less like sculpture - and above all it promises color. If only it keeps this promise.

Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs