An abstract painting need in 50 years by no means look "abstract" any longer. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
All art is image making and all image making is the creation of substitutes. — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
A civilization is as great as its dreams, and its dreams are dreamt by artists. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas. — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries. I was… — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza. — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
Perhaps art is a quest for the perfect, or even the imperfect. Reality always falls short on both sides. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I don't like it when bands don't want to play that one song everybody wants to hear. I think that's cheating everybody,… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
I think what we should concentrate on is what it feels like to be a working artist in the day to day.… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I went to drama school but soon realised I was terrible at acting, so I ditched drama school for art school. — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
It's a lifestyle, it's something you do the rest of your life," LaLanne said. "How long are you going to keep breathing?… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
It was this feeling for a lot of my characters, who are dissidents or banned artists and writers, that they had had… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
“The art historians are the real wreckers of art, Reger said. The art historians twaddle so long about art until they have… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
There are so many people who want to be the next person on 'Home and Away,' or they just want to be… — Gillian Alexy Copy Share Image
I was brought up Catholic, and I felt the power of art from a very young age - seeing the brutality of… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“I imagine some artists like myself love the spotlight. It is a beautiful thing to have your art recognised. for it to… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
I feel like nowadays it's almost become a corny thing to say that you want to be a role model or do… — Snoh Aalegra Copy Share Image
I watch mostly every martial arts movie... I really like movies that aren't just martial arts. I like movies that have spiritual… — Tony Jaa Copy Share Image
We will always need to be reminded that we are human. Art gives us that. — Carmen Cusack Copy Share Image
As an artist, everybody has the opportunity to celebrate and speak their truth. — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
“A masterpiece is created when skills and intelligence blend together. ” — Sukant Ratnakar Copy Share Image
“I love women more on canvas than real life, for they seldom change on canvas!” ” — Ramana Pemmaraju Copy Share Image
Most artists are doing basically the same thing - staying off the streets. — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
This new art made a deep impression on me, and I began to study it ardently. — Ruggero Leoncavallo Copy Share Image
The artist uses his reason to discover an answering reason in everything he sees. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
The safest way to avoid the world is through art; and the safest way to be linked to the world is through… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image