Aesthetics

“Documentary is only a word, not a magic symbol.”

“I have said it before that the Lotus 39 was the nicest open-wheeler I drove through my career.”

“إنني لا أخشى على الموسيقى المصرية من الضياع ما دام هناك قرآن أحكمت آياته بالنغم الشرقي”

“No me lisonjeo de haber hecho una obra perfecta.”

““I needed to do something, so they don’t look at the color but the artistic way of (what) I am doing.””

“I don't make music for eyes, I make music for ears.”

“I mean the supremacy of pure feeling or perception in the pictorial arts.”

“In a world without beauty [...] the good also loses its power of attraction.”

“No escriba cosas hermosas acerca de mí ni aquellas que puedan ser apreciaciones subjetivas.”

“I always remember something that people say is a cliché. “Less is more.” I do it all the time.”

“The new world will not need little pictures. If it needs a mirror, it has the photograph and the cinema.”

“You can have a beautiful song in any genre.”

“In this film I used almost every avant-garde technique.”

“I was looking for a simple architecture, one that could immediately communicate that which in the past was known as ‘monumental,’ that is, in the sense of ‘Civic Dignity.’”

“Yo creo que la poesía se escapa de toda definición.”

“We have named PROUN a station on the path to the construction of the new form.”

“Le théâtre est un lieu libre, et c’est ce qui en fait sa rareté et sa grandeur.”

“El arte es la vida.”

“I have always said that, if you are a true painter, everything you see is an excuse to paint.”

“김홍도는 특히 신선에 능했다.”