Of course you have to provide for the vulnerable and the children, but also, the vulnerable and the children need art in… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
People understand the meaning of eating lies in the nourishment of the body only when they cease to consider that the object… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It's of some interest that the lively arts of the millennial U.S.A. treat anhedonia and internal emptiness as hip and cool. It's… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
When I think that I started this career so early, my case is not the case of an artist who becomes popular… — Shakira Copy Share Image
“Art invites us to become explorers and excavators of our vast internal landscapes, discovering new terrain and digging deep into the past… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
Advertising is simply a use of the right of the manufacture to present his case and to employ the same arts of… — Raymond Rubicam Copy Share Image
Much of appreciating art or music is really the interpretation of the listener. To a certain extent it's projection - it's what… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Art should be able to be innovative without compromising itself. That's why I believe artists should have bigger preoccupations than checking the… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
Libraries, whether my own or shared with a greater reading public, have always seemed to me pleasantly mad places, and for as… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
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Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
Merantau' was my attempt to infuse drama with martial arts. It was a bit of a mixed bag for me. I'm super… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
The real artist has no pride. Unfortunately he sees that his art has no limits. He feels obscurely how far he is… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I want to see more people of different backgrounds being cast in films. I want to see people from inner cities being… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
I get inspiration from things that have nothing to do with painting: caricature, items from newspapers, sights in the street, proverbs, nursery-rhymes,… — Paula Rego Copy Share Image
Great art is not instant. It comes from experience, it comes from a place within. If you're trying to generate material, then… — Keenen Ivory Wayans Copy Share Image
I think I'm an ambitious artist but you have to understand the measure of your influence on people. You're not going to… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
In other countries, congenital introverts simply remain introverts all their lives, neither advancing nor retreating, but America's commitment to extroversion as a… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“Fractals are beautiful to look at when graphed and, thus, had been used in arts and the sciences. It first appeared in… — Tim Clearbrook Copy Share Image
The secret of artistic creation and the effectiveness of art is to be found in a return to the state of 'participation… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Fashion alone is so far from being the whole story. It seems that with fashion, as with art, things are getting easier… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Because of things like 'The X Factor' and 'Autotune', the real art of communicating a song is not treasured any more. But… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I don't know, samples are just like unlimited ideas, you know? Sometimes a lot of people sample one song. A lot of… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
To practice properly the Art of Peace, you must: Calm the spirit and return to the source. Cleanse the body and spirit… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
You can support trans-positive legislation, tranny artists, and the inclusion of trannies in your neighborhood, schools, place of worship, whatever. For the… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they… — David Sylvian Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite place to see art. I like to encounter it anywhere, museum, gallery, home, studio, street... I do… — James Nares Copy Share Image
Poetry is perhaps the oldest art form. We can go back to an age-old idea of naming things, the Adamic impulse -… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image
Arts and sciences in one and the same century have arrived at great perfection; and no wonder, since every age has a… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I'm happy to entertain kids you know. It's my biggest pleasure to like see a twelve year old picking up a book… — Marko Djurdjevic Copy Share Image
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Every time I work with Dr. Luke I learn something new. He's kind of like the Andy Warhol of pop music, where… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I had my dysfunctions, but music gave me peace and joy. I never felt in tune with the world. My parents always… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
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The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“Steven Pressfield, author of The War of Art, identifies this reluctance. He calls it resistance. He writes, “There is a force resisting… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In America, a metrical poem is likely to conjure up the idea of the sort of poet who wears ties and lunches… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
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“From Orient Point The art of living isn't hard to muster: Enjoy the hour, not what it might portend. When someone makes… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
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