“Virus writers are, sociologically, not much different from taggers who spray cryptic symbols on walls, or even the “unofficial” graffiti artists: they… — Peter H. Gregory Copy Share Image
In a time when it is common for chefs to simply reproduce the innovations of others, the few who speak for themselves… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
“Formerly, in my attempts to isolate this talent, I deducted, so to speak, from what I heard, the part itself, a part,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
You know, Hitler wanted to be an artist. At eighteen he took his inheritance, seven hundred kronen, and moved to Vienna to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I got a C in art when I was in 11th grade. That it is even possible to come out of a… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing. To do a dull thing with… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Obviously I know if you're putting yourself out there, saying, 'Hey! Listen to my music!,' with pictures of yourself in the magazines,… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“I didn't come looking for you the day you uninvitedly appeared on my doorstep How did we go from nonchalant conversation me… — Maquita Donyel Irvin Copy Share Image
A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in political art. I feel in my heart the purpose of art transcends cultural and class and politics.… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
I retire from competition with great pride at having had a positive impact on my sport. I intend to keep training and… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
How much we forgive to those who yield us the rare spectacle of heroic manners! We will pardon them the want of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Through art alone are we able to emerge from ourselves, to know what another person sees of a universe which is not… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I fundamentally believe that no one can teach you how to write - finding out how to write a story is part… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
But it is fit that the Past should be dark; though the darkness is not so much a quality of the past… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Basketball isn't a game; It's an art form. You master the fundamentals so you can forget 'em, so you can improvise and… — Kyrie Irving Copy Share Image
Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
If you're just starting off as an artist, steal as much inspiration from everything you like, as much as you can. Take… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
We go to the theater to be entertained, but if what is left after you watch the movie is a sort of… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a visual artist because I grew up around a lot of painters and photographers and had a very… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you needwhen you can… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I make video art pieces, take photographs, and dabble in acting ever since my screen test for 'Memoirs of a Geisha' with… — Jihae Copy Share Image
Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some… — Stephen Sprouse Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways, the cool thing about modeling is that other people and artists I look up to are able… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise,… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
In animation, what's wonderful is that when you start to work with multiple nationalities, the common language becomes a visual language rather… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
“A blanket could be used to sail with the wind. That wind is provided by my ceiling fan, and my boat is… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
We must always work, and a self-respecting artist must not fold his hands on the pretext that he is not in the… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
We needed to do "Community Project" to feel comfortable doing our own thing, and then "That's It That's All" was this experiment… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
“The same sensitivity that opens artists to Being also makes them vulnerable to the dark powers of non-Being. It is no accident… — David N. Elkins Copy Share Image
The culture of France is unique because it's a culture that has a high priority on the arts, more than any other… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
To allow only the kind of art that the average man understands is the worst small-mindedness and the murder of mind and… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Country sure has changed in the last 10 years. It was one thing, then it was another. Country has slowly marched toward… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Like students of art who walk around a great statue, seeing parts and aspects of it from each position, but never the… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
