Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
An artist's working life is marked by intensive application and intense discipline. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable. — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Many persons feel art, some understand it; but few both feel and understand it. — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is that great suffering is necessary to produce great art. — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I found myself in my first art school under the direction of Robert Henri... My life began at this point. — George Bellows Copy Share Image
Man finally knows that he is alone in the indifferent immensity of the Universe, from which he emerged by accident. — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
You can help me by advancing equality, supporting arts and education, and saving this goddamn planet. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The thing that's interesting as you get older as an artist is that the biggest challenge seems to be: how do you… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
A record is kind of a piece of art itself, and it's such a tangible experience playing an LP end to end. — Sam Richardson Copy Share Image
Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me. — Shakira Copy Share Image
I don't think I am a soul singer and definitely don't think that I am a country artist by any stretch. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
If I create with my heart almost all my intentions remain. If it is with the head - almost nothing. An artist… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The longer I've been writing scripts, the more I find that you have to give the artist more leeway or else you'll… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I am lucky in that my children are grown, my youngest is twenty-seven. I didn't have the conflict between artist and mother… — Pegi Young Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything outside of having the gift yourself and creating yourself. I can't think of the next better thing… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“Do not think dishonestly. The Way is in training. Become acquainted with every art. Know the Ways of all professions. Distinguish between… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“You might as well get one thing straight. I'm not an abstractionist... I'm not interested in the relationships of color or form… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image