An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
I don't get many hecklers now but answering them is an art form in itself. — Paul Daniels Copy Share Image
All art is a form of hacking, it's a kind of breeching open of a closed system. — Tommy McCarthy Copy Share Image
Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier. — Marie Laurencin Copy Share Image
Photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness. — Andre Bazin Copy Share Image
When I look back on the townscapes now, they do seem to me to recall certain images of the destruction of Dresden… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
One is not really a photographer until preoccupation with learning has been outgrown and the camera in his hands is an extension… — Carl Mydans Copy Share Image
The place of the arts in the classroom is essential in encouraging invention, ambition, and an understanding of the importance and pleasures… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
You have to have really thick skin. Art is obviously there to be criticized and there to be taken in different ways.… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
We need to inspire kids to take notice of how and why a computer works. It's the marriage of art and science. — Will I Am Copy Share Image
If it were not for dreams there would not be such a thing as ballet, the cruelest of the performing arts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is magic, not logic. This craze for the logical spirit in irrational shape is part of the present harmful mania for… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
Everyone should have the right to go off and do their music or do their books. The people who are in the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Kurosawa was one of film's true greats... His ability to transform a vision into a powerful work of art is unparalleled. So… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I do not know how wicked American millionaires are, but as I travel about and see the results of their generosity in… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
“After the monkeys came down from the trees and learned to hurl sharp objects, they had had to move into caves for… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm pretty critical, but I'm also pretty good at letting go once it's done. There's this existential argument that comes in, at… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Eyeing the traffic circulating the lobby hung with bad art. Big invasive stuff unloaded on Stanley Bard in exchange for rent. The… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
My artistic process involves pens, gesso, acrylic paint, and markers, all on vellum. I use a window painter's technique and paint on… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
“Flexibility is an art of creating way outs within the cul-de-sacs!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If an artiste doesn't turn up on the sets on time, I will lose my cool. — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
The artist uses his reason to discover an answering reason in everything he sees. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“I love women more on canvas than real life, for they seldom change on canvas!” ” — Ramana Pemmaraju Copy Share Image
“A masterpiece is created when skills and intelligence blend together. ” — Sukant Ratnakar Copy Share Image
As an artist, everybody has the opportunity to celebrate and speak their truth. — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
Most artists are doing basically the same thing - staying off the streets. — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
This new art made a deep impression on me, and I began to study it ardently. — Ruggero Leoncavallo Copy Share Image