It's funny how something so normal and mundane that you see every day-your body-can be controversial. The shock value is intense. It's… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“A most remarkable man; the sort of man I wish to be , of whom it might someday be said, that he… — Brian Doyle Copy Share Image
“The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an… — Kenyon Cox Copy Share Image
A belt does nothing but hold your gi together. A belt has assigned significance, a belt is someone else saying you're good,… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
This is, in fact, the biggest show that Marvel television has ever taken on, in the animation world. We had a real… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
“The landscape artist had captured a distant prospect of an ancient hillside, surmounted by cyprus and a few tumbled columns; the mood… — Stephanie Barron Copy Share Image
It is my dream to create an art which is filled with balance, purity and calmness, freed from a subject matter that… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I just want to be the biggest artist that I can be, and I want to make a difference. I feel like… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
Each period of a civilisation creates an art that is specific in it and which we will never see reborn. To try… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Every artist I suppose has a sense of what they think has been the importance of their work. But to ask them… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be… — Chris Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
My friend advised me to go into studying art, which at first shocked me because art was so easy. It was just… — David Small Copy Share Image
Furthermore, what profit was it to me that I, rascally slave of selfish ambitions that I was, read and understood by myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
L.A. has been really inspiring towards me for the last one and a half years. There is a lot going on here… — Erik Hassle Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think as an artist you tend to go toward the heartbreak and the sadness because those are the deepest and… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Sweet, sane, still Nakedness in Nature! — ah if poor, sick, prurient humanity in cities might really know you once more! Is… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
ART Art is that thing having to do only with itself—the product of a successful attempt to make a work of art.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Outside of the dreary rubbish that is churned out by god knows how many hacks of varying degrees of talent, the novel… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
Artists' obsessions with technology are not new, but in the late aughts, the work tended to focus on the possibility of the… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely… — James P Hackett Copy Share Image
If Watson and I had not discovered the [DNA] structure, instead of being revealed with a flourish it would have trickled out… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
I have a terrific relationship with Woody and realize it's full of dramatic overtones, but it's really quite simple. It revolves around… — Soon-Yi Previn Copy Share Image
When I'm doing a set as an artist I'm right in front of the stage the entire time, interacting with the crowd.… — Lil Jon Copy Share Image
Karate cannot be adequately learned in a short space of time. Like a torpid bull, regardless of how slowly it moves, it… — Anko Itosu Copy Share Image
I went to the Chicago Art Institute, which was the best painting school in the area at that time. And I took… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“If our cultural lives are sick, it is likely to be an impediment to our spiritual lives. Much popular culture promotes a… — Kenneth A. Myers Copy Share Image
To have the management of the mind is a great art, and it may be attained in a considerable degree by experience… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“Having set its mark on the generation before Cocteau’s, symbolism expressed a form of inner dissidence confronting the narrow-minded materialism and utilitarian… — Claude Arnaud Copy Share Image
It's often about the simple things, isn't it? Painting and photography are first about seeing, they say. Writing is about observing. Technique… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's no better feeling.… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
How often we have had cause to regret that the histrionic art, of all the fine arts the most intense in its… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
“What I would say is this: writing poems doesn't make you a poet. … It is only with poetry, for some reason,… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
In all technai or arts (medicine perhaps most of all), there is a self-exhilaration on the part of the practitioner (the intoxication… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
In the long run, you have to have patience and integrity and a plan. You can't compromise your vision. I'm a bit… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
A moment of complete happiness never occurs in the creation of a work of art. The promise of it is felt in… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
The ancients considered mechanics in a twofold respect: as rational, which proceeds accurately by demonstration, and practical. To practical mechanics all the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much… — Noah Porter Copy Share Image
Masters of one art have mastered all because they have mastered themselves. With dominion over both mind and muscle, they demonstrate power,… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image