It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan.… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Generally I would say that I'm not a super-adventurous shadow girl. I'm all about a lip, eyebrow, and mascara, but through the… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
We live in this world in order always to learn industriously and to enlighten each other by means of discussion and to… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
...So, take what's inside you and make big, bold choices. And for those who can't speak for themselves, use bold voices. And… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
It is in general true that in order to create works of art one has to have leisure. On the other hand… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm always on the look out for 'the good image'. I'm like The Borg (you know, Star Trek) inasmuch as I assimilate… — Horace Panter Copy Share Image
I mean, just like every other prominent songwriter or producer, you have the shot. You send in records and if they make… — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
There's enough ugliness - you know, we got wars going on and people dying and sickness and everything. We don't need to… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
We will build an Air Force of at least 1,200 fighter aircraft, which the Heritage Foundation again has shown to be needed… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to performing, but I never thought I could. I have no idea what I wanted to do outside… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
The X is an amazing car, but we kind of got carried away with the art and technology. Obviously, you want great… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
They can buy talent. You can't buy it for yourself, but you can buy other people's talent to serve your purposes. And… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person who lives my art. It's not that I want to necessarily do it: it's that I have… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
To meditate, you need to feel, and feeling is a lost art. You need to feel the stillness of existence and also… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In a moment when criticism shows a singular dearth of direction every man has to be a law unto himself in matters… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
In fact I don't think of literature, or music, or any art form as having a nationality. Where you're born is simply… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I really connected with martial arts. I'd always had a fantasy as a kid of being a ninja warrior, so it definitely… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
That authentic experience that happens both in the artist and in the audience you can classify as a mystical experience. You can… — Janaka Stucky Copy Share Image
“A new voice haild me of an old friend when, first returned from the Peninsula, I paced again in that long street… — Charles Montagu Doughty Copy Share Image
“If artists often get famous posthumously, then there is only one thing for me to do—fake my own death. Or I could… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I have no churlish objection to the circumnavigation of the globe, for the purposes of art, of study, and benevolence, so that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can choose not to be a performing musician. You can choose to just be a recording artist. But then you run… — Mirah Copy Share Image
People always try to pigeonhole you, especially the media, who are happy if they can label you as a particular kind of… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
“Galbraith, tellingly, drew a line between ‘simple modes of enjoyment’ (he included here sport, food and houses as well as cars and… — Frank Trentmann Copy Share Image
Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be, and similarly everything that depends… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Ordinary language fixes the difference between handmade images like Goya's and photographs by the convention that artists "make" drawings and paintings while… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Art is difficult. It's not entertainment. There are only a few people who can say something about art - it's very restricted.… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
“Tina, finding herself and her husband on a sandbank, so to speak, between two classes, had gone to the artists. The artists… — stella gibbons Copy Share Image
Genius is that in which the soul of a race bums at its brightest, revealing and preserving its vision; works of art… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
I don't want to have anything to say, it just gets in the way. I think the journey of an artist is… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
I'd rather not get into what I'm talking about lyrically. I think it's impossible not to demystify a song when saying what… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I have a great deal of hope. I think that change is here, it's happening. But I know that if we think… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
That was an important development for me, just realizing that you need to follow your pleasure, at least as a painter. I… — John Currin Copy Share Image
“Art is the one place we all turn to for solace. We turn to it constantly, whether you are listening to music,… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
My main goal, and it's a big one, is that every child has a chance to get close to music - as… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
There is a close connection between art and religion in the sense that both are concerned about questions of meaning - if… — Freeman Patterson Copy Share Image
Too often, if you look back through the history of representation and you take the work of African-American artists, the work is… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
As thou thyself art a component part of a social system, so let every act of thine be a component part of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I was very good at math and physics. And that's all. I can't do music, art, so there was not a lot… — Donna Strickland Copy Share Image
He that comes to Christ cannot, it is true, always get on as fast as he would. Poor coming soul, thou art… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image