It's hard as a person to just put your life out there for the world to judge. That's what music is and… — Rapsody Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of artists, when they're on their fourth record, they're perceived as the old guys. At least in… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“See, the institutions and specialist, experts, you see. Yes, yes, experts, indeed. See, they would have us believe that there is an… — Cristina Marrero Copy Share Image
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Perhaps the Doors, Curtains, Surface Pictures, Panes of Glass, etc. are metaphors of despair, prompted by the dilemma that our sense of… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has a fight.… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
The proper timing of an attacking plan is a difficult matter which places great strain on a player's nerves. Mastery of this… — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
Whether we know it or not, we are all in a quest after the Great Companion. All study, all art, all music,… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
Why should we all use our creative power…? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate,… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I find that the great artists I've met are people who are so playfully invested in their process that, even if it… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Nature is boundless in her powers, exhausting in her variety: the powers of Art and its capabilities of variety in production are… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
I always try to make everyone mellow down, make sure everybody's happy. The people I have employed have always kind of stayed… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
A mother! What are we worth really? They all grow up whether you look after them or not. That poor miserable brat… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
An artist attunes to what things are, which means sort of listening to the future, which is just how things are -… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
“I consider it an error in scientific communication that, most of the time, merely the polished and flawless results of natural research… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
We get to the point then with modern science where you could almost say that modern science is the art of describing… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“It is an old remark, that all arts and sciences have a mutual dependence upon each other... Thus men, very different in… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives...most of the things that are interesting, important, and human are the results… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
“Horse [Man you will find here a new representation of the universe at its most poetic and most modern Man man man… — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Art has no influence upon action. It annihilates the desire to act. It is superbly sterile. The books that the world calls… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Let the systematic theologian spell it out. Let the artists throw out thoughts and slants, maybe even slants no one else has… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
“There was so little to learn from that conversation, and yet it struck me that the very existence of the conversation itself… — Stephen Markley Copy Share Image
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Ruskin's much-derided moral theory of art was part of an attempt to show that this human activity, which we value so highly,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
I think there is something so compelling about the truth that whether you're a lawyer or judge or an actor, when you… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
“But should a sensation from the distant past-like those musical instruments that record and preserve the sound and style of the various… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There are many artists that I know exactly where they are born and what their names are and where they live, which… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
The great thing about the Guggenheim is that you can see art in the fastest way if you want to. Which isn't… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
“Love is a word that is constantly heard, Hate is a word that is not. Love, I am told, is more precious… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
The present government is very insistent that business sponsorship should replace government sponsorship of the arts. Business sponsorship won't happen unless you… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
“that incongruity of common and elegant in which the habitually vulgar think they see the revelation of an eccentric existence, of the… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I don't suspect that in many instances the artists who are dedicated in that fashion to the progress of that community are… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
We often hear the terms 'positional' and 'tactical' used as opposites. But this is as wrong as to consider a painting's composition… — Samuel Reshevsky Copy Share Image
It's been said that horror films are experimental forms of art, and I agree. As an actress, you're put in positions and… — Ashley Bell Copy Share Image
I count my time by times that I meet thee; These are my yesterdays, my morrows, noons, And nights, these are my… — Richard Watson Gilder Copy Share Image
It's not suppose to be this way. The artists, and the scientists, and the poets - none of them fitted in at… — Mouth McFadden Copy Share Image
