Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating it, everyone can create a story at… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I have nothing but respect for people who travel the world to make art and put exotic Indians in front of linen… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I went to art school for about a year. I was born and raised in the Willamette Valley in Oregon into a… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
Don't make the mistakes I made of not taking care of myself. Please, keeps your chops cool and don't overblow. If you… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
My songwriting has brought so much to me as an artist and my ability that I have as an artist has brought… — Ahmad Balshe Copy Share Image
I am always wandering around in enigmas. There are young people who constantly come to tell me: you, too, are making Op… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
“To speak, to write , without charm is to make utterances without reference to a reality outside oneself. It is an act… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
But Zarathustra made it clear in which direction the answer lay; it is towards the artist-psychologist, the intuitional thinker. There are very… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“It is our habit to say that while the lower nature can never understand the higher, the higher nature commands a complete… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Most of the makers of the twentieth-century mind, figures such as Freud, Heisenberg, Picasso, Joyce, and Eliot, have in common an about-face… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
It’s time for a streaming service that is centred around and driven by the artist community directly. Artists are prolific beyond a… — Daniel Lanois Copy Share Image
For me personally, I love art and artists of all mediums and we've seen madness is more often than not present in… — Jeff Feuerzeig Copy Share Image
Every man who is any kind of artist has a great deal of female in him. I act and give of myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. Music soothes, the visual arts exhilarates, the performing… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
If the love of surgery is a proof of a person's being adapted for it, then certainly I am fitted to he… — Joseph Lister Copy Share Image
The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Hank Willis Thomas is great. He's the one who "discovered" my work and saw something that I didn't see. He's still constantly… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
A great artist can look at an old woman, portray her exactly as she is... and force the viewer to see the… — Robert A Heinlein Copy Share Image
I once asked a distinguished artist what place he gave to labor in art. "Labor," he in effect said, "is the beginning,… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
In my mind, martial arts movies are martial arts movies and action is action. It's quite different, because martial arts doesn't just… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
Pussy Riot have certainly changed some people's assumptions about the role of political art and the relationship between the intelligentsia and the… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
If cathedrals had been universities If dungeons of the Inquisition had been laboratories If Christians had believed in character instead of creed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
To be disciplined does not mean being silent, abstaining, or doing only what one thinks one may undertake without risk; it is… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
I believe that it's an author's job to cast his imagination into the far spaces. Your life should - and I think… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
The more blessings or resources you have at your disposal, the more I become aware of... how should I steward this? It's… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
Probably the biggest influence on me, strange though it may sound, was the 70s, a decade of invention. Growing up then had… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
I think artists throughout the history of time have always been controversial and have been a voice to speak to public culture… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
There are so many things I want to do. Like, I want to get an artist, a musician, a photographer, and a… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
They say of me, and so they should, It's doubtful if I come to good. I see acquaintances and friends Accumulating dividends… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“Photography is like stealing.You rob someone of a moment that exposes something essential about their character,their soul if you like.there are people… — Esther Verhoef Copy Share Image
Worthiness, in very simple terms, means I have found a way to let the Energy reach me, the Energy that is natural,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
I love taxidermy. I collect taxidermy. I'm fascinated by the art of taxidermy. But on a more artistic level, I look at… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
“But if you know that you’ve got to be somewhere in half an hour, there’s no way you can achieve that. So… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“Writing is hard. Writing that is good, writing that is powerful enough to evoke a change or an authentic emotion or even… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
Never hesitate to imitate another writer - every person learning a craft or an art needs models. Eventually you'll find your own… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
“Want the change. Be inspired by the flame where everything shines as it disappears. The artist, when sketching, loves nothing so much… — Rilke, Rainer Maria Copy Share Image
For proponents of ecosystem-based management,the good news is that another new book, Ecosystem-based Management for the Oceans, conveys the topic at its… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image