The artist should have a powerful will. He should be powerfully possessed by one idea — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I have a really analytical approach to art. And the whole idea that you can't analyze what makes a joke funny...I do… — David Rees Copy Share Image
Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Artists are like messengers. A song is authored by you, but its interpretation is owned by other people. And you have no… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
I am increasingly unimpressed by works of art that require a college degree to understand. I think that art should be for… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser Copy Share Image
Obviously, there is pleasure in the execution of any sort of art, and using language, as Nabokov felt also, is an exquisite… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The joy of poetry is that it will wait for you. Novels don't wait for you. Characters change. But poetry will wait.… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
“You can find art and beauty in everything, if you look hard enough. But your beauty is just staring you in the… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
One of the things I've had to struggle with is that part of what people find critically and curatorially questionable in my… — Jack Pierson Copy Share Image
An album for me as a teenager in the '70s was a fully formed concept. It was a body of work from… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
I always ask any of the artists that open up if they know 'Family Tradition', since that's my last song in the… — Hank Williams Jr Copy Share Image
“Many modern artists, philosophers, and theologians reject the knowledge of the past. Thus they must continually start over again from ground zero,… — Gene Edward Veith Jr Copy Share Image
The experience of beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as they say. The artist's relation to the object of beauty,… — Jonathan Santlofer Copy Share Image
I've been a visual artist my entire life, so translating music to imagery has always come naturally to me. Tycho is an… — Tycho Copy Share Image
An artist's creative energy is ephemeral as a flower. It blooms and soon dies. No artist is great forever. Personally, I think… — Kim Ki-duk Copy Share Image
I went to an art school and you learn very quickly there that you're only as good as your next idea, not… — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
“I came to pen another poem for you, but even every unwritten poem is you.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
It's my enigmatic nature that tends to nourish the scopes of my eclecticism. — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
As far as stucco repairs, it's definitely more of an art than a science. — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
I would like to be an artist who works in a very closed ambience. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
As an artist, program directors always want to put you in a little box. — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
I'm not a performance artist or any of that, I'm not out to please anyone. Just me. — GG Allin Copy Share Image
All art forms employ some means through which images become real. — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
In life and art it's better to be an enthusiastic amateur than a jaded professional. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist. — David Blaine Copy Share Image
