Art Quotes

"Pop culture isn't just entertainment; it's a language we use to understand ourselves."

"The smallest moments often have the biggest emotional payoff."

"Art is the only place where truth gets to be subjective."

"I don't cry at sad things; I cry at good writing."

"Comedy is about finding the truth in the absurd."

"Television can be art if you treat it like art."

"A good comedy sketch needs a solid premise and the courage to follow it to its logical extreme."

"Great television happens when you're not thinking about the audience."

"You write what you know, but you perform what you feel."

"There's a reason they call it live television. It's alive. It breathes."

"The moment you start making decisions based on what's safe is the moment you stop being an artist."

"Good television is about holding up a mirror to society."

"Comedy is tragedy plus time, but we're in the business of immediacy."

"You have to care more about the work than about what people think of the work."

"The pressure we're under is the pressure great art is made under."

"Art appreciates those who appreciate themselves."

"Art without passion is just decoration... which is exactly what I do."

"Great art comes from honest mistakes."

"Every artist is just a thief who's honest about it."

"Art is the most human thing we do."

"Art is an investment vehicle with emotional appeal."

"I appreciate art, especially when it increases in value."

"Art is a way to express things words cannot."

"I believe in the power of live television to change hearts and minds."

"There's something sacred about live performance."

"Art is how we say what we cannot speak."

"Art is the language of the soul."

"The show is the thing. Always has been, always will be."

"The network doesn't understand what we're trying to do here."

"The network exists to interrupt art with commercials."