The School of the Art Institute is an extraordinary teaching institution by the fact that it believes that active studio artists are… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
The Perennial Philosophy is expressed most succinctly in the Sanskrit formula, tat tvam asi ('That art thou'); the Atman, or immanent eternal… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I had a few months of physical prep where I was training six hours a day - I was doing an hour… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
“Cannot it actually be that in a wildly literal sense, unacceptable to one's reason, he meant disappearing in his art, dissolving in… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“The artist should thus derive the freest possible inspiration from his dream images and strive toward a "super realism" in which the… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I feel very grateful that for some reason I was raised to believe that I had permission to explore the creative world.… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
Until educators, individuals, artists, intellectuals and various social movements address how the metaphysics of casino capitalism, war and violence have taken hold… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Perhaps the artist who seeks dignity above all in his 'historia', ought to represent very few figures; for as paucity of words… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
“This is a story of art without markets, drama without a script, narrative without progress. The queer art of failure turns on… — J. Jack Halberstam Copy Share Image
“And, as in the case of sensible images, if the artist look without distraction upon the archetypal form, not distracted by sight… — Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite Copy Share Image
Lully's machine, Mill's fear and Lasswitz's chaotic library can be the subject of jokes, but they exaggerate a propensity which is common:… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
“I want to do things that feed me. I want to surround myself with art and fascinating people and stimulating experiences …… — Robinne Lee Copy Share Image
I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscious decision that has resulted in… — Adam Hughes Copy Share Image
Cooking in Japan is regarded as an art, like music or painting. Every dish has a reason, including the garnishes. This is… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
“Inside" Children Inside each of us are the children we were at each developmental stage. With regard to our creative dreams, these… — Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy (SARK Copy Share Image
I actually believe that this Trump phenomenon, which has affected many of us, is going to accelerate the use of art for… — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
“Death is my art form--when I fight, I'm a ballerina. Graceful. Chi lacks my grace, but makes up for it in energy… — Eliza Crewe Copy Share Image
I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
“If you ever visit Wilmington, Delaware, you will probably hear about Tommy Burke. Or at least see his art work. He makes… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
As I said, i'm very quiet, i don't go around saying "I'm awesome!" but when I brought in my portfolio into DreamWorks… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“Rainer Maria Rilke sacrificed everything For his art he dedicated himself To the Great Work I admired his single-mindedness All through my… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Childhood is the time and children's books are the place for powerful emotions, powerful language, powerful art... There is no room for… — Betsy Hearne Copy Share Image
I said to Mr. Pavarotti once ... a marvelous man and a great artist ... I said to him ... "Maestro, I'm… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
You start to learn that democracies don't work when it comes to artistic expression. You learn that if you don't handle your… — Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Copy Share Image
“I do not fear that "future generations will not read novels," etc. It is probably a complete misunderstanding to conceive of serious… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
This morning I got up early and I was glazing the paintings and they just looked so beautiful. I had a private… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
“Look at it this way: if you were convinced that the world had forgotten how to think and teach, if you believed… — Natalia Sanmartín Fenollera Copy Share Image
Man is just a memory. You understand things around you by the help of the knowledge that was put in you. You… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It's a horrible and wonderful battle with yourself, to stay calm, stay in the moment. My coach said, "Stay here, not at… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
With workout classes, I always want to know that I can improve with each class I take. But I don't think I'll… — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
“Things that we are right in thinking bad, must be bad to God as well as to us; but may there not… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I asked Bill what career path he thought I should take, and he replied, “Live the artist’s life.” For years I pondered… — Mallory M. O'Connor Copy Share Image
A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Man in his upended street must know he is becoming a mere numerical item of convenience; on the way to being a… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Knowing how to fight made men more bold, because no one fears doing what it seems to him he has learned to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing what can be done by people who learn to relax, pay attention, and focus, appreciating the present hour and all… — Steve Chandler Copy Share Image
