“The artist, to my way of thinking, is a monstrosity, something outside nature.” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Delhi has statues and busts of so many politicians. But what about our artistes? — Gulzar Copy Share Image
There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
You're familiar with the tragedies of antiquity, are you? The great homicidal classics? — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
if you want to create art, you'd best have a deep belief in yourself and no ulterior motives. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Like surgeons trying to save a life, the conservators and preservers at New York City museums dedicate themselves to ensuring the longevity… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
Great works of art are only great because they are accessible and comprehensible to everyone. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I respect Lady Gaga's work as an artist and as a fellow fashion icon. She is a very talented performer, playing the… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
“Artists are dishonest creatures really. They foist their version of reality upon us while making it all up. Writers, painters, musicians, auteurs—they’re… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an artist; being a songwriter for myself was always a must but being a songwriter for others… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The nature of being an artist in any field, but specifically in comedy, is that almost as soon as you finish something… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes you come up with an idea when you're going out for a job, and then when you actually get into dissecting… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
“If a work of art is rich and vital and complete, those who have artistic instincts will see its beauty, and those… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Children are inspiring because they are open and a lot more intelligent than grown ups. They also have contagious playfulness and joy.… — Olof Arnalds Copy Share Image
Reverence is an ennobling sentiment; it is felt to be degrading only by the vulgar mind, which would escape the sense of… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
If you're really going to uncover something as an artist, you're going to come into access with parts of your personality and… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“Think of this: If it weren’t for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
With my own work, I've always tried at least to wake people up and shake them out of their complacency. And that's… — Jonas Akerlund Copy Share Image
“A Gift for You I send you... A cottage retreat on a hill in Ireland. This cottage is filled with fresh flowers,… — Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy (SARK Copy Share Image