Art Quotes · Page 1,023

Because of the Prada name, I can do things that people normally would not care about in the culture. I can have…

— Miuccia Prada

There's so much to learn about acting and performance in general... I mean, acting is a very complex art, and there are…

— Haley Joel Osment

In art class at school we learned how to draw tanks and soldiers opening fire at [Iranian leader Ayatollah] Khomeini and his…

— Hassan Blasim

“Art no longer cares to serve the state and religion, it no longer wishes to illustrate the history of manners, it wants…

— Kasimir Malevich

Nothing is sillier than this charge of plagiarism. There is no sixth commandment in art. The poet dare help himself wherever he…

— Heinrich Heine

“Creating art allows us to beat the odds and find immortality, without having to do the whole Doctor Faustus thing. Though Brian…

— William McKeen

I've never had to work out of the arts. I've always either been a writer or an editor, or something where I've…

— Len Wein

Current cant equates fantasy with escapism, and current fashion would have it that fantasy is both easy to read and to write.…

— Ellen Kushner

I've always loved animation it's the reason why I do what I do for a living - the films of Walt Disney.…

— John Lasseter

The most important quote about poetry and politics that I know is from a different situationist, Guy Debord. He was locked in…

— Joshua Clover

I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and…

— George Frisbie Hoar

Ah, but is it not the mind that is the real grace of Homo sapiens? All the things to think about! All…

— Carol Emshwiller

“Through my history's despite and ruin, I have come to its remainder, and here have made the beginning of a farm intended…

— Wendell Berry

I think we are affected so much by mythical stories and biblical stories, our society being based on the Bible - at…

— Dolph Lundgren

What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience,…

— Cheech Marin

If we want to make meaning, we need to make art. Cook, write, draw, doodle, paint, scrapbook, take pictures, collage, knit, rebuild…

— Brené Brown

I never wanted to be that fad type of artist. When I looked up to artists, watching TV, I wanted to see…

— Tyga

I can be a little messy and wild and carefree with my creativity as a solo artist. In a group, there's a…

— Dawn Richard

When anyone seriously pursues an art - painting, poetry, sculpture, composing - over twenty or thirty years, the sustained discipline carries the…

— Robert Bly

If you study the history of mankind, it seems to be a history of violence. Certainly the history of art, whether you…

— Ethan Hawke

Every martial art shares similiar things. There's only so many ways you can throw a punch and a kick but the way…

— Gareth Evans

... Oceanic malaise. I never saw anyone reading anything more demanding than a comic book. I never heard any youth express an…

— Paul Theroux

Film is the only art form where we feel we have to title our stuff literally. Musicians don't have to title their…

— Sean Baker

Music is just a really fun hobby that I do, because I'm actually really good about writing songs and producing. People don't…

— Tila Tequila

Men's magazines often feature pictures of naked women. Women's magazines also feature pictures of naked women. This is because the female body…

— Dave Barry

I have not been able to give a concrete answer to the question of how the nations of Asia can create their…

— Henry Rosovsky

“Practically all writers and artists are aware of their destiny and see themselves as actors in a fateful drama. With me, nothing…

— Eric Hoffer

I always knew that I had to direct. That was something I'd wanted to do. Finally, I was just looking at the…

— Ice T

The violent quarrel between the abstractionists and the surrealists seems to me quite unnecessary. All good art has contained both abstract and…

— Henry Moore

Out of the debris of a statue thoroughly shattered a new art work is born: a naked foot unforgettably resting on a…

— Stephanie Crayencour

There are no prescriptive solutions, no grand designs for grand problems. Life's solutions lie in the minute particulars involving more and more…

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

When I got signed to the 'Fader' Label, they got really excited about having me as their new artist. They were promoting…

— Yuna

All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a…

— Vincent Van Gogh

“For something to become a work of art, a labeling process must take place that requires three participants: an artist who produces…

— Wyatt MacGaffey

I am bourgeois to the core and parochial beyond belief, and yet I am drawn to art and scholarship as my anti-type,…

— Robert Inchausti

Every so often every artist feels, 'I'll never paint again. The muse has gone out the window.' In 1985, I hardly painted…

— Helen Frankenthaler

“What in hell are you really made of, Howard? After all, it's only a building. It's not the combination of holy sacrament,…

— Ayn Rand

Look at Macklemore! Perfect comparison, we're two artists from the same city who both had meteoric rises at different periods. I probably…

— Sir Mix-a-Lot

That's a KORTAN DAHUK. That's the first alien we see in the film [Valerian]. That's another artist. The first one was Chinese,…

— Luc Besson

“Art is an approach for evolving ; Self-realisation and thereafter self-reform. A healing. Each Artwork is a testament that artist and part…

— Monika Ajay Kaul