I'm not deciding what the artist is going to write about because it's the artist. They're gonna have to sing that song… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
I'm not really an art collector - I'm more of a person who picks up things. I have pieces by people like… — Hiroshi Fujiwara Copy Share Image
“My son, you've seen the temporary fire and the eternal fire; you have reached the place past which my powers cannot see.… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
We human beings are spiritual beings. We have soul. We have spirit. We have mind. We have consciousness. We want fulfillment, we… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“You think that I am naive, but it is you who are naive. You have no idea what is happening inside of… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that there are artists and non-artists. I think that this is the way it always was and… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
n artistic atmosphere does not create artists a literary atmosphere does not create literators; poets and painters spring up where there was… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
One of the best things about Kickstarter and crowdfunding and the collapse of the music business is a lot of artists like… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
“A man becomes creative, whether he is an artist or a scientist, when he finds a new unity in the variety of… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
I feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos. A stillness which characterizes… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Fashion wears many faces; it has the urge to belong to a group - to charm - but also the urge to… — Isabel Toledo Copy Share Image
“Nothing rose to plug the gap, to address what some called “ultimate concerns,” unless you count the arts, the arts that lacked… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“If there's another thing that sportswriting teaches you, it is that there are no transcendent themes in life. In all cases things… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
There are five things that societies do: They reproduce; they produce food; they organize themselves in terms of law; they organize themselves… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
On 'Black Lightning' I have a stunt double who's a lot younger than me. The fighting style on the show is heavily… — Cress Williams Copy Share Image
I've written one book-length piece of journalism. The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed Bishop Gerardi? That book had an impact. Eight… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
One of the distinguishing characteristics of the true work of art is that it is able to both contain and express different… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
Men and women who are lonely create. Those who are gregarious rarely do... Any poet would rather bed with a girl than… — Burton Rascoe Copy Share Image
“Life is like an immersive art experience. We live in the art that we create, that is painted by our words and… — Natalia Beshqoy Copy Share Image
When an artist begins to count strokes instead of regarding nature he is lost. This preoccupation with technique, at the expense of… — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
Typing in the name of a song and downloading the song you really have no connection with the artist at that point.… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
I think the obligation of an artist is to make a difference in the world. That is what matters most to me.… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Usually, when we talk about creativity, it’s about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I think that the more people who speak out, and say things and take stands on positions that will better our community,… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda, and ever must be, despite the wailing of the purists. I stand in utter shamelessness and say that… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Back in 2006, when I started in the industry, there was a very old-school beauty mentality. We had to take headshots, and… — Katy Tur Copy Share Image
Sam Fuller and 'Shock Corridor' can only be conjured as a mantra. 'Shock Corridor' is a classic work of art - it's… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I do not know anything about Art with a capital A. What I do know about is my art. Because it concerns… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“I want to make the world a more magickal place. To give magick a form that people appreciate, and that changes their… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I began filmmaking in high school, at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. My first documentary was about a dysfunctional obese middle-aged… — Yony Leyser Copy Share Image
All of depiction is fiction, it's only a question of degree. When we think of images, such as the signing of the… — Titus Kaphar Copy Share Image
“All of you do this. Every organic sapient I’ve ever talked to, every book I’ve read, every piece of art I’ve studied.… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
Whilst the last members were signing it Doctr. Franklin looking towards the Presidents chair, at the back of which a rising sun… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Fear is the deep motive of abstract art - fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Every poet and musician and artist, but for grace">Grace, is drawn away from love of the thing he tells to love of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“In the art of literature there are two contending parties. Those who aim to tell stories that are more or less well… — Gauguin Copy Share Image
“… as to the better centuries that are coming, the artist was surely right. His error lay, in supposing that his age,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Victor Hugo makes one of his heroines--an actress--say, "My art endows me with a searching eye, a knowledge of the soul and… — Charlotte Saunders Cushman Copy Share Image
