Nicolas Cage Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• Picasso said art is a lie that tells the truth. What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?

  Nicolas Cage

  Art, Lying, What If

  "'You've got to be able to break the wall'". Interview with Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2007.

• How do you rebel in a family of rebels? That's the age-old question. I guess I could have by not going into the arts, but the thing is, I couldn't do anything else.

  Nicolas Cage

  Art, Age, Rebel

• I think that movies can help guide us through those experiences [the problems that are happening in our daily lives, the stresses between countries, the economy and global warming]. I think all art tries to grapple with, redefine, come to terms with, express what's happening now when it's working. You can be entertained, but you can also be stimulated to think about things.

  Nicolas Cage

  Country, Art, Stress

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

• I love art, I love music. I can listen to Stockhausen and a very experimental, avant-garde approach, and I can listen to Beethoven and have a more classical, traditional approach. Why not be able to do that with film performance?

  Nicolas Cage

  Art, Avant Garde, Why Not

• When I started experimenting with fantasy and horror films and looking for characters who had some sort of emotional or mental difficulty, I saw opportunities to express my music - dare I say art - in a way that I could get a bit surreal.

  Nicolas Cage

  Art, Character, Opportunity

  "Nicolas Cage has some thoughts on the state of modern film criticism" by William Hughes, www.avclub.com. August 14, 2015.

• Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small.

  Nicolas Cage

  Art, Acting, Form

  "Toronto Film Festival 2013 Q&A: Joe's Nicolas Cage". Interview with David Fear, www.timeout.com. September 9, 2013.

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