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This is great art, we've been told this by the great pundits of our age. And in consequence why should we bother… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
You aspire to be as great as Michael Jackson is as an artist. I don't think any artist in pop, rock or… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Artists cannot be micro-managed. We can take heart that everything we do is different from the last thing we did - or… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Twitter is the new rock magazine of the modern age. When I was a kid, we had magazines and journalists and interviews… — Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
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My mind has touched the farthest horizons of mortal imagination and reaches ever outward to embrace infinity. There is no knowledge beyond… — Susan Kay Copy Share Image
In 1970, I was turning 29 years old, just 4 years out of art school. I had created a black and white… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
My family was not an artistic family, but somewhere in my head, I thought I might be good at it. I don't… — Matt Letscher Copy Share Image
Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of… — Amedeo Modigliani Copy Share Image
The art is about opening, it is not about prejudice, it is not about contempt prior to investigation. It's about endlessly trying… — William Hurt Copy Share Image
“Robert M. Pirsig, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: ‘When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
He was not only instrumental in giving me the confidence I needed as an artist, but through the years he has given… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
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Being a real woman is an art mostly pleasant, but demanding some skills and knowledge. As we all know, there are no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you listen to the music, you can also see the film or read the article, and it's all part of the… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
I believe that some of my best images have [the] ambiguity which is an essence of life. In this sense I am… — John Gutmann Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
We safeguard the right to attribution very strongly. After all, what we are fighting for is the intent of copyright as it… — Rick Falkvinge Copy Share Image
I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
My only bookings this week came from within my friends. Trans people have been central to New York’s art and fashion scene… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
Perpetual spring, the flare of adventure in the blood, the impulse of men who packed Virgil with their bean-bags on the overland… — William Henry Irwin Copy Share Image
No book has yet been written in praise of a woman who let her husband and children starve or suffer while she… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
For me, there are so many art forms in wrestling. There's the Ring of Honor art, the New Japan art, so whatever… — Xavier Woods Copy Share Image
When I was younger, definitely getting people to listen to me and believe in me. I think it's hard when you're a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
(On what separates her from other female artists) I want to push the envelope and I want to do something different and… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
When 'The Awakening' was published it was considered so scandalous it was banned in the author's home-town library, and she herself was… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I think we all have really busy lives now and there's so much stimulation, there's so many artists, there's so much music,… — Bea Miller Copy Share Image
I'm interested in art, and I think about the process of making art. It's part of my personality, my experience of the… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Personality is essential. It is in every work of art. When someone walks on stage for a performance and has charisma, everyone… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
“There were legions of her kind during the nineteen-thirties, women from the age of thirty and upward, who crowded into their war-bereaved… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“Sometimes paper is only paper," my mothers says. "Words are just words. Ways to capture the real thing. Don't be afraid to… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
The truth is, the way you write music, it's a code. It has to be very precise. It's scientific, but ultimately it… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
Kendrick Lamar is a phenomenal artist whose work has served as a catalyst to raise a new level of consciousness for this… — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
Only since the turn of the century has abstraction again become recognized as an artistic means of representation. It was then that… — Sigfried Giedion Copy Share Image
I didn't do so well in the academic world, so I think the only way I could express myself was through visual… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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