Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly. — Plato Copy Share Image
Allow the artist to finish the piece of work before you critique it. — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
The artist is the child in the popular fable, every one of whose tears was a pearl. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
That's what art is: escaping everyday normality, which wants to eat you alive. — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The beauty and wonders of nature are as alluring as the pursuit of Art, and made of me a landscape painter. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City. — Bob Kane Copy Share Image
It is not for nothing that artists have called their works the children of their brains and likened the pains of production… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The unique essence of being an artist is dying. Eveything looks the same. Now there’s a formula. And it works. - But… — Usher Copy Share Image
Galleries are becoming overwhelmed with psychedelic music/art. I like it; it's a good direction, a new blurring of the lines between what… — Brian Chippendale Copy Share Image
Compromise: The art of dividing the cake in a way that makes everyone believe they got the largest piece. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance. — John Michael Montgomery Copy Share Image
I started as a child artist, and not as a heroine, as most would think. I was performing on stage once when… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think art is beautiful. It's decoration and adornment. But art is also a really important vessel for social change, and social… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
If you study a great work of art, you'll probably find the artist was a kind of genius. And geniuses are different… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
Although I'm certainly glad cartoons are finally getting some respect as an art, I'm fairly ambivalent to see cartooning as a legitimate… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“Here’s what I say; Someone has to be a rock star; it might as well be you; Someone has to write books;… — Jamie Freveletti Copy Share Image
My varying pairs of legs can be quite practical or quite impractical, and I don't judge them either way. Some are for… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
I'm in this whole flow of doing certain art pieces without commerce. — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. — Gregg Henry Copy Share Image
It would be possible, in theory, for life and art to be reversed. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If the studios paid the artists, how would they ever be able to afford the executives? — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it - gardeners are the only true artists these days. — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death. God is Jesus. — William Blake Copy Share Image
The art of photography is all about directing the attention of the viewer. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
When you hold a graphic novel in your hands, you're holding artist blood made ink. — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image