...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
People believe that photographs are true and therefore cannot be art. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
There is no intellectual exercise which is not ultimately useless. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure. — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors. — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
The nudes of art are not so distant from pornography as prudish pedants pretend. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself. — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process. — Jim Hodges Copy Share Image
Alekhine is a poet who creates a work of art out of something that would hardly inspire another man to send home… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
I'm a collector. I think it's great for everybody. Artists like it, they answer positively. — Patrick Seguin Copy Share Image
I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
If an artist is one who spends his life trying to define his being, I guess I would have to call myself… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Cultures in general are led by people who make decisions that are more geared toward what they want to see than what… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
“Thinking follows some kind of processes and patterns. It is also about drawing conclusions from your life experience. After some practice, you… — Shesh Nath Vernwal Copy Share Image
Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Politics is a part of life and art is about life. It doesn't mean that all the art has to be about… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
“Art altogether is nothing but a survival skill, we should never lose sight of this fact, it is, time and again, just… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“And then he's grabbing my hand, and pulling me into a storage room they use for art supplies. And he puts his… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
I feel that every professional is the art school for the next guy. I feel that maybe a lot of the dynamism… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Blasphemy is an artistic effect, because blasphemy depends upon a philosophical conviction. Blasphemy depends upon belief and is fading with it. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
picture, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Growing old is partly an inescapable process of accommodation and adjustment. — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
Mozart is a human incarnation of the divine force of creation. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration. — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
The art of living is to know when to hold fast and when to let go. — Alexander Schindler Copy Share Image
All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
My wife is the expert, but I like art particularly. I like Van Gogh. — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share Image
“Craving is a good thing.In matters of culinary art, craving creates wonders.” — Andy Paula Copy Share Image
Journalism is always the art of the incomplete. You get bits and pieces. — Anthony Shadid Copy Share Image
My dad is white, he's an art history teacher, he's very traditional. — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. — William Howard Adams Copy Share Image