I'm cool with doing shows with 2,000 people. I don't have to rap in a stadium. As long as I can provide… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to the work of younger artists, and it's affordable compared to mature art, so you can take a chance much… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
Until film is just as easily accessible as a pen or pencil, then it's not completely an art form. In painting, you… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Toda a arte é agressiva, Isabella. E toda a vida de artista é uma pequena ou uma grande guerra, a começar pelo… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
André Bazin wrote that art emerged from our desire to counter the passage of time and the inevitable decay it brings. But… — Manohla Dargis Copy Share Image
Art is so personal. I'm very comforted by the fact that certain movies that I love, other people hate. Certain books that… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image
Here the artist is, as it were, an archaeologist, uncovering deeper and deeper strata as he works, recovering not an ancient civilization,… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
There's no objective reason anyone can point to that proves a horror story is innately inferior or that it's doomed to fail… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
For me, it's important to experience aesthetic shock, which sets in motion our imagination, our emotions, our feelings, and our thoughts. That's… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
“Holy shit.” This is the kind of sunset you hardly see any more, a 19th-century wilderness sunset, a few of which got… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live,… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
“People want to explore, we want to press our capacities to their limits, we want to appreciate what we can. But the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
After all, if you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you also have to believe that no one… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixed… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
“I don't think immediate tragedy is a very good source of art. It can be, but too often it's raw and painful… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I don't believe art is meant to be economical. Art is adventurous, sloppy and hugely imaginative. What I look at is hitting… — Kevin Max Copy Share Image
You can't write a thing that is hermetically sealed; there has to be a way for the audience to get in and… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
All my life I have worked to be able to earn my living, but I thought that one could do good painting… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize, when you are acting in a martial arts film, you're not just performing martial arts. You're… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
“The paradox is that some of the most artistically valuable contemporary photographs are content with being photographs, are not under the same… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
“In an exhibition wherein paintings of nudes were commonplace, that of Madame Gautreau in her black evening dress was considered scandalously erotic.… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I believe in spiritualism. It's like, when you listen to music or something and then you're sort of primed. If you're an… — Daniel Johnston Copy Share Image
I believe in the city as a natural human environment, but we must humanize it. It's art that will re-define public space… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
When thou art quiet and silent, then art thou as God was before nature and creature; thou art that which God then… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, “If I could move you as… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
This is the way life goes in Big Sur. Waiting for the mail, watching the sea-lions in the surf or the freighters… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
My makeup artist on 'Top Gun' used the Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua foundation. It's this incredible foundation that just evens out your skin… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
I think that at its best, painting can be an act of juggling perceptions, a hall of mirrors. And it can be… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves. It is a matter of trying to create an atmosphere and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I have so much drive and passion for this industry and the creative arts, and I want other kids to have that… — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
As a consumer of culture, I like a wide range of emotions to be touched in art. It's funny but on the… — Erin McKeown Copy Share Image
It's not true that voting doesn't make a difference. To check out is political suicide. This is especially true for our young… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
“When was the last time an American president found it worth his while to write a speech on the importance of art… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
Ledger art represents a spirit which has lasted through the hardships and turmoil. It is my goal and ambition that this style… — Michael Horse Copy Share Image
True artists pursue greatness in craft in order to give the Lord the best fruit of the talent He has given them,… — Charlie Peacock Copy Share Image
Artists are the seeds, brave enough to live and flower before humanity. Our soil is contemplation, our water, its understanding. Whether my… — Rasun Copy Share Image