I think... it is somehow very useful, and maybe even essential, for a fine artist to have to somehow make his peace… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I love having my voice on my songs now, but it also means a lot to hear that another artist likes your… — Ryan Hurd Copy Share Image
Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity; it is that which gives value to every character. The ignorant peasant, without fault,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Art has to be a kind of confession. I don't mean a true confession in the sense of that dreary magazine. The… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
My passion for 'Star Trek' is actually rooted in my love of television and the art of franchise and a premise designed… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
Then Martine said: "So yuo will be poor now all your life, Babette?" Poor?" said Babette. She smiled as if to herself.… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Those titles, Executive Producer or actor, are unimportant. I always try to approach my role as an artist. The first thing you… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
We profess to teach the principles and practice of medicine, or, in other words, the science and art of medicine. Science is… — Samuel Wilks Copy Share Image
I put out a lot of different kinds of material, and maybe people read that as egotistical. Or maybe, since a lot… — James Franco Copy Share Image
“His father cultivated art and self-realisation; his mother went in for simplicity and hygiene. Hence the child, during his tenderer years, was… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Some say it appears that painting has come to an end. I say the problem is that the painters' curiosity has come… — Guity Novin Copy Share Image
You have no right to say that I am not sincere. I have found a happiness in art that real life has… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I'm not someone that wants to control everything. I like to work with people that bring their talents to the project. So… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
“I get it now. Why Noah put that art room together for Allie. It wasn’t because he was a vagina; it was… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
I can go through long droughts. I do sometimes think I probably could have become a scholar in multiple languages and learned… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
It's important for me to have different tiers of value for the art. Some of the silk-screens are really affordable, but I… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
“For the great eras in the history of the development of all the arts have been eras not of increased feeling or… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
This is not a book in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Fashion is a great love of mine. I'm used to looking really hard for clothes that I like and I am really… — Netta Barzilai Copy Share Image
Advice for a human 86. To like something is to insult it. Love it or hate it. Be passionate. As civilisation advances,… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people who are not here anymore, and I wonder why I'm still here... Not a day goes… — Bobby Womack Copy Share Image
“Better to take life seriously, and reach for light solutions. Satire, for instance; or suicide. Why did people hold so fast to… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“ART The world is full of confusion and contradiction. We cannot expect to do anything that is absolutely right. We can only… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“Article 19 1. Everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference. 2. Everyone shall have the right to freedom of… — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Copy Share Image
“Although I am capable, through long dabbling in blue magic, of imitating any prose in the world (but singularly enough not verse—I… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I took my daughters to see Plastic Ono Band at the Orpheum in L.A. in 2012. It was an amazing experience because… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
The people no longer seek consolation in art. But the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“If you have walked into a museum recently - whether you did so to attend an art exhibition or to escape from… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
Music and other forms of art are by far the most effective kind of social-work that exists. A single, nameless one-hit wonder… — Ian Brennan Copy Share Image
To my way of thinking, the concept drawings that Rembrandt did, the drawings he made that he used to model his artists,… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Whenever I listen to an artist or an art historian I'm struck by how much they see and how much they know… — William Knowlton Zinsser Copy Share Image
Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I realize it's about the artists and about the fans. Those are the people who truly have the power. It's like politics,… — David Banner Copy Share Image
A black belt is nothing more than a belt that goes around your waist. Being a black belt is a state of… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“If I claim full justice for my art, it is because it is an impersonal thing—a thing beyond myself. Crime is common.… — Sir Arthur Conan Doye Copy Share Image
David Corbett's The Art of Character offers a deep inquiry into the creation of character for the novice writer, with valuable nuggets… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man's life,… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
