Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence.

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

The object of art like every other product creates a public which is sensitive to art and enjoys beauty.

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.

There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.

Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for.