“Art is amovie” — David Bayles Art and Fear Observations on the Perils and Rewards of Artmaking Copy Share Image
“Sketchbooks and journals are the street lamps that illuminate the artist's journey.” — Neil Waldman Copy Share Image
The power of art is not in communication but effect; what it does, not what it relates. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Art is the instinctive application of the knowledge latent in the subconscious. — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
There was no point in doing art if you were going to be second-rate. — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
“O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the hearts of desperate men!” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Leonardo is the Hamlet of art history whom each of us must recreate for himself. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that a lot of people think African-American female artists are monolithically R&B this-or-that, don't have to do anything by default. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief That thou, her maid, art far… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
You know, the history of California art doesn't start until about 1961, and that's when these photographs start. I mean, we have… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
I'm a horrible producer when it comes to me, but for other artists, I don't know what it is, but something happens,… — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
The artist is a vessel for creativity. He has the key to the door of a very special place, which he can… — Thomas J. Katz Copy Share Image
There's so much talk about female artists doing their own thing but being super supportive, coming together and doing projects together. I… — MO Copy Share Image
“He was an artist of rare ability, a self-taught artist, without teachers or schools, principles and rules, carried away only by the… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
I became much more interested in plot when I really didn't consider myself a writer anymore. When I was in an art… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I think Ang Lee is a very, very talented director. He used martial arts to talk about love and girl, you know...… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
Actually, it's as if [Superman is] more real than we are. We writers come and go, generations of artists leave their interpretations,… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“He gave us music that reached into the ear like a lover's tongue and changed the color of our feelings. He presented… — Katie Waitman Copy Share Image
Working with Robin Williams, and Bob Hopkins, and Dustin Hoffman and you're talking about 'gods,' really, in our industry. You look at… — Dante Basco Copy Share Image
I was at one point thinking about being an art historian, when I was in school. And not being an artist, but… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I think art's role is to investigate the way things are comprehended - the lenses through which people see. In conflict, these… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image