Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
I'm a very message-oriented artist, and each song has a totally different meaning. — Claudia Lee Copy Share Image
The artist expresses only what he has within himself, not what he sees with his eyes — Alexej von Jawlensky Copy Share Image
“Art is the outward integration inspired by the artist's inner disintegration.” — Clive James Copy Share Image
The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Baseball is the ideal forum for teachiing the art of failure; the very best fail to get a hit seven out of… — Sam Dunn Copy Share Image
I know there's a creative side to artists to - pardon me - there's a creative side to scientists already, but there… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I used to believe in the pretty pictures that were all around me, but now I know for sure that I was… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Nobody is fully alive who cannot apply to art as much discrimination and appreciation as he applies to the work by which… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
Before I was through my teens, I had been introduced and exposed to artists who would, in later years, become legendary. — Jacques d'Amboise Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is popular or unpopular. What is banned in Boston may be… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
Covering any artist's song and getting the tick of approval from them is beyond my wildest dreams. — G Flip Copy Share Image
The best work of artists in any age is the work of innocence liberated by technical knowledge. The laboratory experiments that led… — Nancy Hale Copy Share Image
Cutting out images you like from art books and framing them is a great way of getting beautiful works on your wall.… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
“First, psychotherapy is an art. It is not a science (the human-beings-are-laboratory-rats mentality of the behaviorist notwithstanding). A friend of mine, a… — Jack S. Willis Copy Share Image
In science, if you don't do it, somebody else will. Whereas in art, if Beethoven didn't compose the 'Ninth Symphony,' no one… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The reason for backing tracks is to not veer off too far from the record and have what the fans actually want… — Chris Johnson Copy Share Image
“Art is an attempt to capture the truths of the world as you see it in a medium you can share with… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“Thanks to our artists, we pretend well, living under canopies of painted clouds and painted gods, in halls of marble floors across… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The only thing that's better in a group versus being by yourself is the companionship. You have to do a lot of… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art. — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
I am powerless against the great magazines - I am an artist, and I will always be that. — Werner Bischof Copy Share Image
Programming is the art of algorithm design and the craft of debugging errant code. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Art was Picasso’s heart. And it kept on beating for him from his birth to his death.” — Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu Copy Share Image
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
From the time I was 12 until I was 21, Chuck Berry was my favorite artist. — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
What counts most is finding new ways to get the world down in paint on my own terms. — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Artists are people who are not at all interested in the facts - only in the truth. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
