Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life. — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
The art of printing secures us against the retrogradation of reason and information. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist. — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
The only reward one should offer an artist is to buy his work. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The development that produces great art is a moral and not an aesthetic development. — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank… — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
I think when we do our job right, our artists don't sound like anybody else. I have a real hard time with… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
Things you learn through the arts are used every day in life. It's a great way to express yourself and get out… — Peyton List Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what makes good art. As an artist, when it happens, you're grateful, and then you get on with it. — Alice Neel Copy Share Image
Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness,… — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
A work is not art until enough noise has been made about it and someone rich comes along and buys it. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn… — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as… — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
Humphry Repton, the leading garden theorist of the nineteenth century, defined a garden as 'a piece of ground fenced off from cattle,… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only quick studies of course.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true… — Frank Knox Copy Share Image
“...and as far as talent is concerned, there will be such an excess that our artists will become their own audiences, and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was ten years old. I had two lines in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves at the… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
We were very working class and there is that chip on your shoulder from day one, but then I went to art… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
In really every area of the mayor's life, whether you're trying to fill in holes in the road, trying to keep your… — Peter Buttigieg Copy Share Image
To me, Egypt is a wonderful history, a wonderful people, and it's represented through artists like Om Kalthoum, who is considered the… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image