True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s a urinal! It’s not even the original. The art is in the idea, not the object.” — Will Gompertz Copy Share Image
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. — Yves Tanguy Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative. — Nikki DeLoach Copy Share Image
You know, its like, as an artist you want to express your full self. You dont want to either have to make… — Kim Wayans Copy Share Image
“I am not afraid to die because I know heaven is a place of artists, musicians and poets” — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate. — Susannah McCorkle Copy Share Image
I was sort of mute when I went to art school. There were two girls there who thought I was German because… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
A landscape clean and crisp in form and colour, rich in inspiration is all that an artist could wish for, begging to… — Franklin Carmichael Copy Share Image
“[Poetry] was a form of incantation, a means of welding the world inside his head to the one that surrounded him, words… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
“The thing that makes poetry different from all other arts [is that] you're using language, which is what you use for everything… — W.S. Merwin Copy Share Image
'Deadwood' was a magical experience. It was an absolute culmination of everything I've ever wanted to do as an actor as an… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
I barely knew I wanted to be an artist. I liked my art classes and painting was fun, I guess, but I… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
“There are two gifts which every man of images needs to be a true creator: a certain sensitivity to life, to living… — Brassaï Copy Share Image
Going to college is an amazing opportunity to not only learn and be book-smart but also to kind of stretch your wings… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
When youre in the public eye, youre a role model whether you want to be or not, and I want to be.… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
The art of phlebotomy originated with bloodletting in 1400 B.C., and the modern clinical lab emerged in the 1960s - and it… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
Why is it every other person you meet says they're an artist? A real artist doesn't need to gas on about it,… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“Artist or no-artist, I can't pass up a piece of fried chicken when I see one.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I remember Art Blakey saying to me, "Just remember, we're blessed to do what we do." — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
An imaginative adventure does not enjoy the same corsets as reportage. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
When I am creating art, I have absolutely no social responsibility. It's like dreaming. — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
No art can develop until it penetrates deeply into the life of the people. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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