“You are perfectly justified in scoffing at the outrageous transparency of it if I tell you that his wife said that he… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
“The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us naught but grief an' pain For promised joy! Still… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Art begs you to notice it. Why? Because art is God's way of saying hello. So pay attention to poetry. Pay attention… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
As we lose our vagueness about ourself, our values, our life situation, we become available to the moment. It is there, in… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Everybody has his own great ideas about what my art should be. But I can do whatever I like and there aren't… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
When it's your words, and then you watch it connect with an audience as the artist, I kinda reflect back on the… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
“It is unquestionably true that the need for art is not created by economic conditions. But neither is the need for food… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Movies are about time. You can take that momentum and manipulate time as well, or you can deliberately slow it down, stop… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a… — Ashot Nadanian Copy Share Image
Poetry, unlike music, is a meta-art, and relies upon non-physical structures for the production of its effects. In its case, the medium… — Don Paterson Copy Share Image
My relationship to photography growing up was like, the idea of photojournalism or newspapers - it's far less art or marketing. It… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
“Note to myself - It is time for me to start taking my guitar lessons. One of my neighbor's singing and guitar… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
I feel a kinship to the idea of beloved stories and beloved pieces of art that we can imagine in different ways… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
I didn't know Michael Heizer until I was preparing for my "Earthworks" show in 1968, and somebody called and told me to… — Virginia Dwan Copy Share Image
That is what I seek, to essay interesting and challenging characters, which develop me as an actor and at a personal level… — Anupriya Goenka Copy Share Image
I have been involved in music since 1972 when I started managing two artists from The Jimi Hendrix Band. My family has… — Earl Monroe Copy Share Image
When we talk about contemporary art and contemporary artists, we usually imagine artists who are alive. But I feel very uncomfortable about… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
“- Vidite, umetnik, to je "sumnjivoo lice", maskiran čovek u sumraku, putnik sa lažnim pasošem. Lice pod maskom je divno, njegov rang… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
“How did he get his ideas? “I’m enough of an artist to draw freely on my imagination. Imagination is more important than… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Art is painful, Layla. It's potentially dangerous. Explosive. It takes everything from you, sometimes more than you can afford. It's a beast,… — Saffron A. Kent Copy Share Image
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Being able to make work - if it's on your terms, and it's a good fit with the people who are supporting… — Marco Brambilla Copy Share Image
I feel like the internet has encouraged people to look into things and try to find issuesthat because people have a lot… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
You are being suffocated by tradition... Why don't you say, 'I am going to build a life for myself, for my time,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“All real art is, in its true sense, is a religious impulse; there is no such thing as a non-religious subject. But… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“He had violent passions, and on occasion desire seized his body so that he was driven to an orgy of lust, but… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists out there; it's hard to choose one. But, I would love to work with Ledisi; she… — Heather Headley Copy Share Image
“It’s a besetting sin of the family. Uncle Hart had his own personal brothel at my age, where he trained ladies in… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
“Now we are entering a new age,' she had said to him, to which he had replied, 'A new age begins with… — Ernst Zillekens Copy Share Image
“Data Jujitsu: the art of using multiple data elements in clever ways to solve iterative problems that, when combined, solve a data… — Dj Patil Copy Share Image
It's understandable that the music companies that are comprised of people that are successful by making good creative decisions - they have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“The end of Egypt's isolation turned what had been only occasional and incidental contact with the rest of the Near East into… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
I don't care about truth; I care about art and style and writing and occupying the wall. For me, my writing style… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
The arts are not just a nice thing to have or to do if there is free time or if one can… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Every work of art (unless it is a psuedo-intellectualist work, a work already comprised in some ideology that it merely illustrates, as… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of living with yourself. It is nothing else than that, simply that: the art of being joyously alone.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Use art, be creative. No more war. No more children dying. A pawn that does not move in chess upsets the game.… — Lorin Morgan-Richards Copy Share Image
I don't like most contemporary art. But I think if you talked to any person who's heavily involved in contemporary art, they'd… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image