“Keep music and art alive in our schools because the greatness of a country is not measured by wars that are won,… — Clarrissa Lee Moon Copy Share Image
Everyone reads a different book. That's what's interesting. Everyone sees a different film, as well. We bring our past lives to whatever… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon this possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in… — Vilém Flusser Copy Share Image
Brazil is strewn with ruins of projects - refineries, power plants - begun but never finished. Most of this investment never landed… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
“Please… Whoever you are, whatever you are… I believe in you even though I don’t completely understand you. I feel you around… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the societal terrors posed by globalization, the most… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“It is a knowledge of the intrinsic significance of every existent. For the artist as for the mescalin taker draperies are living… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It seems an odd idea to my students that poetry, like all art, leads us away from itself, back to the world… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I just write what I write, produce the music I produce and try to give myself a chance to stay true to… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
An entertainer is someone who pleases others, and an artist tries to please himself. An artist is on a journey: they don't… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The entire vitality of art depends upon its being either full of truth, or full of use; and that, however pleasant, wonderful,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Images cluttered the pages, but one tattoo set her nerves on edge; inky black eyes surrounded by wings likes shadows coalescing. Mine.… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
“To me she was beautiful, this artist's model, this film extra, a woman who had been married three times. I think she… — Abigail George Copy Share Image
In both the art and the business worlds, the difference between the amateurs and the professionals is simple: The professionals know they're… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
“... it often occurs that a work of art — even though incomprehensible — remains in the mind, and produces its effect… — Walter Pach Copy Share Image
Work is my balm. I've just finished my work in Ketan Mehta's 'The Rising.' It's one of the best films I've done.… — Amisha Patel Copy Share Image
The intellectual development of man, far from having get men away from war, has, rather, on the contrary, bring them to a… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Art is magic... But how is it magic? In its metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality?… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Writing is a kind of performing art, and I can't sit down to write unless I'm dressed. I don't mean dressed in… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
He who without the Muse's madness in his soul comes knocking at the door of poesy and thinks that art will make… — Plato Copy Share Image
It must be said that it is challenging to balance uncompromising artistic integrity with commercial requirements, but I've also come to learn… — Stephane Rolland Copy Share Image
I'm a recording artist, a performing artist and a producing artist. All those things have everything to do with the outcome of… — PartyNextDoor Copy Share Image
Maybe this is a utopian view of art but I do believe that art can function as a vehicle, that it isn't… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
When we are high and airy hundreds say That if we hold that flight they'll leave the place, While those same hundreds… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I realized that an artist seeking to tell the truth in her art takes great courage. I recognize the courage required to… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
It is a melancholy experience for a professional mathematician to find himself writing about mathematics. The function of a mathematician is to… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household where there was such anger and resentment towards anyone who had any money, that I never… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Once the subject matter of rock n' roll changed from cars and pop love songs to songs about really true love and… — David Chase Copy Share Image
It is not the style but the quality and emotional impact of work that makes it marketable. Unless we make art that… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“I'm not saying I'm able to work consistently out of the premise, but it seems like the big distinction between good art… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I already knew that this is what I'm gonna do during my life because martial arts, for me, it's not just my… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share Image
Atlantis was a highly evolved civilization where the sciences and arts were far more advanced than one might guess. Atlantis was technologically… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Being independent is more of a mind state more than anything else. A lot of people don't understand that being an independent… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
I know when I watch certain actors or if I watch Thom Yorke sing on stage, I'm affected by it emotionally. I… — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
The Byzantines hammered away at their hard and orthodox symbols, because they could not be in a mood to believe that men… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Who hasn’t grown up knowing the bitchy cheerleader, a dumb jock, the computer nerd, an overbearing mother, a distant father, a misunderstood… — Karen Wojcik Berner Copy Share Image
When I was a young actor, I just didn’t understand how to function in this business as an artist. It is a… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I am very fascinated by the idea of hyperbole in subject matter as well as production. I like the idea of going… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image