Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone.… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
A lot of actors, and artists in general, never feel secure in love. They always feel everything's going to be taken away… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“THE ARTS The arts are about the qualities of human experiences. Through music, dance, visual arts, drama, and the rest, we give… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, and many other great jazz musicians objected to their music being called jazz. While the outside world may… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
The journey has moulded me into the person I am today. The journey of my mixed martial arts experience has been filled… — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
“Typical artist,' said Granny. 'He just painted the showy stuff in the front... And what about these cherubs? We're not going to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The crucial job of artists is to find a way to release materials into the animated middle ground between subjects, and so… — Ann Lauterbach Copy Share Image
The mathematician's best work is art, a high perfect art, as daring as the most secret dreams of imagination, clear and limpid.… — Gosta Mittag-Leffler Copy Share Image
“Our every action has consequences. Thoughts have consequences. Since actions start from thoughts I guess I can say technically that thoughts in… — Happy Positivity Copy Share Image
All these troubles revolve around the irritable mutual dependence of life and art - with their need and contempt for one another.… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College… — Jenna Ushkowitz Copy Share Image
We, as band, always positioned ourselves between art and entertainment, which often works against us - Fischerspooner is between business models. Art… — Casey Spooner Copy Share Image
Your work ethic, your understanding of the game, your IQ, how you work the room - those things make you great. And… — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The decision as to when to photograph, the actual click of the shutter, is partly controlled from the outside, by the flow… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
“Art teaches something we all need to learn, especially about people who are different from ourselves: "To see things the way they… — Ron Hall, Denver Moore Copy Share Image
“An editorial in the Los Angeles Times [1923] wistfully asked, 'Will eating chestnuts by crackling log fires become one of the lost… — Susan Freinkel Copy Share Image
I have some things that I've been workin' on, such as delivery, wordplay, breath control, just a lot of other things that… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
I didn't know what my passion was until I discovered the dramatic arts in junior high and high school and I realized,… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
I really wanted to be a model when I was little. I loved photography, and I loved being on camera. But I… — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
Being queer you're supposed to adore figure skating. It's a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music… — Mark Morris Copy Share Image
It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. But those who have a psssion for nature… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds… — William Shakespear Copy Share Image
Fight choreography has far more in common with dance choreography than it does with actual martial arts. You learn martial arts techniques,… — David Leitch Copy Share Image
I think what makes the Byrds stand up all these years is the basis in folk music. Folk music, being a timeless… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
No, I can't admit it. Brother,' said Alyosha suddenly, with flashing eyes, 'you said just now, is there a being in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His knowledge was not far behind The knight's, but of another kind, And he another way came by't ; Some call it… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The recent past is full of diverse examples of writers - Mahfouz in Egypt, Pamuk in Turkey, and more interestingly, Pasternak in… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Remember from this very moment: always choose that which is good for you and good for others. Choose creativity. Become a blessing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As an independent artist it is so easy to get caught up in websites, social media, merchandise, when I am going to… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
Rome & Greece swept Art into their maw & destroy'd it; a Warlike State never can produce Art. It will Rob &… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“God is not a technician. God is an Artist. This is the God who made you. The same God who lives inside… — Emily P. Freeman Copy Share Image
I like the boundaryless potential you get when you make work for a context that is open to interpretation. Thinking about an… — Josephine Meckseper Copy Share Image
The first impression and a natural one is, that the fine arts have risen or declined in proportion as patronage has been… — John Constable Copy Share Image
I can remember the moment when I suddenly felt that the camera was a living partner. I suddenly felt this is art,… — Erland Josephson Copy Share Image
“Still, the rebellious artist had placed a minor Jewish prophet in the important spot where the pope had wanted Jesus. How did… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
I was known for being talented, but I was still the fat girl. And it wasn't what people were looking for. There's… — Kelly Price Copy Share Image