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Writing is possibly an art, but crime writing is definitely a craft.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: Art Craft Crime Definitely Possibly Writing

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My wife Victoria Harwood was art director on 'Far North,' and she had designed my student film, 'The Sheep Thief.'

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: Art Designed Director Far Film Had North She Sheep Student Thief Victoria Wife

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After Newport, I worked in television for a while, and then I went to The Royal College Of Art and did a master's degree. I really did study quite a lot!

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: After Art College Degree Did Lot Master Quite Quite A Lot Really Royal Study Television Then While Worked

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I wanted to study film at an art school - I loved the idea of being surrounded by designers and artists. We were encouraged to be experimental.

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: Art Art School Artists Being Designers Encouraged Experimental Film Idea Loved School Study Surrounded Wanted Were

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I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art of television, but I missed being on the stage.

~Audra Mcdonald

Topics: About Angeles Art Being Challenged Doing Excited Learn Los Los Angeles Loved Missed My Time Practice Private Quite Stage Television Time

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Art is not living. It is the use of living.

~Audre Lorde

Topics: Art Living Use

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All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

~August Wilson

Topics: Art Political Politics Sense Serve Someone

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I don't look at our society today too much. My focus is still in the past, and part of the reason is because what I do - the wellspring of art, or what I do - l get from the blues. So I listen to the music of a particular period that I'm working on, and I think inside the music is clues to what is happening with the people.

~August Wilson

Topics: Art Because Blues Clues Focus Get Happening In The Past Inside Listen Look Much Music Our Part Particular Past People Period Reason Society Still Think Today Too Too Much Working I Think

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From Borges, those wonderful gaucho stories from which I learned that you can be specific as to a time and place and culture and still have the work resonate with the universal themes of love, honor, duty, betrayal, etc. From Amiri Baraka, I learned that all art is political, although I don't write political plays.

~August Wilson

Topics: Although Art Betrayal Culture Duty Etc Honor Learned Love Place Plays Political Resonate Specific Still Stories Themes Those Time Universal Which Wonderful Work Write You

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I didn't always value the ways black people talked. I thought, in order to make art out of it, you had to change it.

~August Wilson

Topics: Always Art Black Change Had Make Order Out People Talked Thought Value Ways You

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