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
“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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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 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
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 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 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
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 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 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 was selling a piece of my art on eBay from The Escapist, which was an adaptation of The Adventures of Kavalier… — Eric Wight Copy Share Image
As for the industry, it has certainly changed. I think with all of these television shows and YouTube and the internet, you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
“Art can model the more difficult dynamic of transfiguring one’s life, but at some point the dynamic reverses itself: life models, or… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Drawing and color are not separate at all; in so far as you paint, you draw. The more color harmonizes, the more… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I am damnably sick of Italy, Italian and Italians, outrageously, illogically sick… I hate to think that Italians ever did anything in… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I think, sometimes, artists release music too fast. If you just sit back and listen to the track for a little bit… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
Back in the day, I used to get really upset when people used to say that I didn't really make all my… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
In the West, the art of rock climbing is growing because it has to do with less risk, good muscles. But the… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
The idea that a poem was a made thing stayed with me, and I decided then that I wanted to be an… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image