I don't agree with the copyright laws and I don't have a problem with people downloading the movie and sharing it with… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“No ideologues, not even religious ones, are going to be happy with Tolkien, unless they manage it by misreading him. For like… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
All serious art, music, literature is a critical act. It is so, firstly, in the sense of Matthew Arnold's phrase: "a criticism… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Martial arts is like dance. It's so beautiful and what I love about the martial arts mostly is that what it basically… — Rutger Hauer Copy Share Image
I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
When people listen to music, they don't worry about what it means like they do about art. Everyone's an expert on music,… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
Beauty and makeup are not things people should think of as vain. It's an expression of yourself and can be seen as… — Olivia Culpo Copy Share Image
Making music and art is about expressing something that's universally human, maybe even beyond human, at best. To make it about the… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
From the first time he’d met her, he’d sensed an air of contradiction about her. She was very much a woman, but… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Any art that you are playing based on effort, loses something. I think that most of the time it should be something… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
For me, the gallery legitimates the art production and helps build collections. I don't think an artist should do everything by himself… — JR Copy Share Image
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The arts investigate the properties of the world by playing with materials - such as stone, paint, fabric, synthetic substances, the human… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
If I had to spend equal time doing paintings, and equal time going to galleries and doing art business, and equal time… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level - neither too low… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image
“Behind every work of art lies the enormous pretension of exhibiting one's vision of the world. If such obvious arrogance is not… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
The truth is that the phenomena of artistic production are still so obscure, so baffling, we are still so far from an… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands.… — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
I began to go to concerts when I was 12 years old. And I would stand there, the small imp that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
There is a thing about beauty. Beauty is always associated with the male fantasy of what the female body is. I don’t… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
I met with great producers and composers, young people that wanted to give it all in their art, ... We were risking,… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
I think Lady GaGa, as an artist you know, she's undeniable. That was one of them things where sometimes I get a… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain.… — Shuler Hensley Copy Share Image
No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
I like Cung. He's a good guy and a good martial artist. He doesn't sell a fight very well, but he looks… — Frank Shamrock Copy Share Image
The artist constructs a new symbol with his brush. This symbol is not a recognizable form of anything which is already finished,… — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
I was going to be a musician, no matter what it took. I supported myself with blue-collared jobs so I could write… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I think, in this country, we have a problem where we view the arts as charity, and therefore, it has no value.… — Jason Ralph Copy Share Image
I always was drawn to the performing arts. I started dancing when I was two. I sang, loved to act, and loved… — Rainey Qualley Copy Share Image
In terms of my own experience, my dad is first-generation, so his parents were from China, and my mom was born and… — Phillipa Soo Copy Share Image
“Any form of art can only develop by means of single mutations by individual creators. If only traditional conventions are used an… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most. For art… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
To me, the lasting impression of any good wine is the thought of its maker. Those whose efforts transformed the fruits of… — Dave Chambers Copy Share Image
Even though everybody who looked at me would call me a Chinese artist, that's the 1980s. New York in the '80s was… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
To be a great artist, you need to know yourself as best as you possibly can. I live my life and delve… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
I consider myself a 3-D philosopher. I am not a designer at all. I studied aerodynamics, I studied philosophy, I studied sculpture.… — Luigi Colani Copy Share Image
O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still… Thou… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
