The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Through art mysterious bonds of understanding and of knowledge are established among men. They are the bonds of a great Brotherhood. Those… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
The destiny of photography has taken it far beyond the role to which it was originally thought to be limited: to give… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
~I don't always have a lot of energy, but my kids almost always revitalize me. Of course like any working mom, sometimes… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“(James Joyce, in conversation with Carl Jung:)"Literary artists know more about the human mind than you fellers have a hope in hell… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
I think it's important as artists to always keep creating and always have stuff in the archive because you never know when… — BeBe Zahara Benet Copy Share Image
Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting.… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
When people talk about imagination, they tend to think of fantasy or something made-up. But really imagination is a mode of perception.… — Janaka Stucky Copy Share Image
I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
It's impossible to make a living in the arts unless you make a fortune. There's almost no in-between. Writers are either broke… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of games lose money; 10 percent make a lot of money. And there's a consistency around the competitive advantages you… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
“Although the art world reveres the unconventional, it is rife with conformity. Artists make work that "looks like art" and behave in… — Sarah Thornton Copy Share Image
Great art must proceed to precision and brevity. It presupposes the alert mind of an educated listener who, in a singleact of… — Arnold Schoenberg Copy Share Image
I can strip down basic principles of certain things and apply it to everything else. And that keeps you interested, changing the… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Be proud that thou art an Indian, and proudly proclaim, "I am an Indian, every Indian is my brother." Say, "The ignorant… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Most artists are always fighting for their fame. They have that fear, like the saying goes, "out of sight, out of mind."… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
My art takes birth when my loneliness becomes my companion... when I take lives and deaths much personally and work when others… — Jeet Aulakh Copy Share Image
I think my father would have liked to have been an artist, actually. But I think he didn't quite have perhaps the… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“To discover the history of women and art is in part to account for the way art history is written. To expose… — Norma Broude Copy Share Image
I'm guilty of being fascinated by gadgets and toys and technology, but any penny that I spend, I try to make it… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
“We create art for many reasons - wealth, fame, love, admiration - but I find the one thing that produces the best… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
To say that one need art, or politics, that incorporate ambiguity and contradiction is not to say that one then stops recognizing… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
It's an art installation to put out a collection, with the people behind the scenes who are inventing and creating these designs… — Tom Riley Copy Share Image
Can we ring the bells backward? Can we unlearn the arts that pretend to civilize, and then burn the world? There is… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Fashion was the only law, pleasure the only pursuit, and the splendour of dress and furniture was the only distinction of the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The reply is, that one ought to be both feared and loved, but as it is difficult for the two to go… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Creativity is not just for artists. It's for businesspeople looking for a new way to close a sale; it's for engineers trying… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I think doing shows with other R&B artists like myself brings the attention to the crowd. You can't just do those one… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
“as if any one but a fool imagined that he could compress a thing like art or religion or science into an… — R. G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“The goal is not to answer these questions. The goal is to be present to them with all that we are. In… — Adam Bucko Copy Share Image
When I reflect that the task which the artist implicitly sets himself is to overthrow existing values, to make of the chaos… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I think the Grammys are nothing more than some gigantic promotional machine for the music industry. They cater to a low intellect… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it.… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
A theologian who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Every single item that we come into contact with on a daily basis has been designed by an artist. From the toothbrush… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka Copy Share Image
I know what I want, and I know what needs to be done to make my performance better. So I do these… — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
'The Voice' ignited a fire in me to be an artist and to be a country singer, but not winning ignited an… — RaeLynn Copy Share Image
