Art Imitate Life Quotes

#1. Not only does art imitate life but life imitates art. Perhaps we not only learn about life from stories, perhaps we make our lives through the stories we tell ourselves about the things that happen to us.

Ramona Koval

#2. Does art imitate life, or does life imitate TV?

Woody Allen

#3. Major theme of the book [ Hotels of North America], from my point of view: what is persona, what is self, in the digital sphere, and/or what is the effect of it on self in a prolonged interaction.

Rick Moody

#4. My whole life, I've felt like I didn't quite measure up.

Sheri L. Dew

#5. Life doesn't imitate art ... it is art!

John Lennon

#6. Something in me was instinctively drawn to the life of a misunderstood, brilliant and wilful artist. I wanted to become one.

John Lloyd Young

#7. Awareness means grasping life just the way it is, without contamination by mental projections.

Jaggi Vasudev

#8. Instant messaging and chat rooms have basically created a level playing field for deaf people.

Vint Cerf

#9. At first, art imitates life. Then life will imitate art.Then life will find its very existence from the arts.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

#10. They hate women," Moore said. "Serial killers are the zenith of misogyny." "No, Mr. Moore, that would be the invention of the corset,

Madeline Ashby

#11. Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Woody Allen

#12. When it becomes serious, you have to lie.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#13. How life did imitate art sometimes. And the cruder the art, the closer the imitation.

Stephen King

#14. Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.

Ani DiFranco

#15. What to do with the past? There was so much of it.

Robert Hellenga

#16. Life imitates art and art imitates life until both imitate imitation - Reality TV.

Brian Spellman

#17. I don't get it. I just don't get it. If Art is supposed to imitate Life, why do they want all the actors to be thin? There are fat people in the world. Shouldn't there be a few of us actors to represent them?

Camryn Manheim

#18. Art does not imitate life. Art is much more powerful than that. Art brings life back. And it does it by exposing the secrets we all carry inside.

Jose Bernardo

#19. When I look at the 'Rocky Balboa' film when I played the undisputed heavyweight champion, I feel like art is going to imitate life. I played the champ in a movie and I'm going to become the champ in reality.

Antonio Tarver

#20. The road to publishing success is paved with writing.

David John Griffin

#21. Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.

Christian Slater

#22. Some believe that art is the imitation of nature; in fact, nature is so sublime that it cannot be imitated. However noble it may be, art cannot perform a single one of the miracles of nature. And besides, why imitate nature when it can be perceived by all those endowed with senses?

Kahlil Gibran

#23. I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to BE art.

Carrie Fisher

#24. Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliates the other's failings because they are his own.

Samuel Johnson