The poster art over the years, art with social critique in it, has always been trying to make that point - that… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“for I wish rather, in this lecture at least, to dwell on the effect that decorative art has on human life -… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Man gave us laws, and God gave us time, It's the art of storytelling and I'm only telling mine. — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
It is significant that one says book lover and music lover and art lover but not record lover or CD lover or,… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
I didn't have time to be anybody's muse; I was too busy rebelling against my parents and learning to be an artist. — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
It gives me no joy to be praised at the expense of a better artist, by someone who does not know the… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“Our father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, hollow be thy promises and shallow be thy shame. Thy kingdom come.… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“And so they would go on talking or rather, understanding, which has become the main art of speech in an age when… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Say to your soul—"Come, soul, wake up: thou art not now about to read the newspaper; thou art not now perusing the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The problem of making artists talk about their work is that when they're making their work the left-brain is shut off. So… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I smil'd to my self at the sight of this money, O drug! said I aloud, what art thou good for? Thou… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is many, many… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
We were kind of caught up in the genre trap. We didn't really have a lot of artistic freedom. They wanted us… — Mark McGrath Copy Share Image
I just dreamed about living in Paris and being French. I always loved the visual arts, film and theatre, and I hoped… — Maureen Chiquet Copy Share Image
A picture is first of all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
I read the art reviews of my work. Some critics understand my art correctly, while some don't. I simply ignore the reviews… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Culture civilizes us, and that's why every single despotic regime has tried to smash [the arts]. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
We should see the desire for neatness, the desire for sharp impressions, as a desire in art. — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
I didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Art is head space that is very exclusive: it shuts people out; other people cease to exist. — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life... and hold it fixed so that 100 years later, when… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it's any good, it has a… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
For English assignments I was constantly coming up with these strange adventure stories... But I actually wanted to be an artist, or… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
In order to be an artist and an actor, like tackling the classics in the theater as well as film, there's lots… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb. — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much later, or possibly never. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“Art should be seen with the heart, not with the eyes, for its beauty is in the energy it radiates.” — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
I stay away from the arts... writing songs, being creative - those are downloads from God. You can't do data analytics on… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
What the artist wishes to do — as far as you are concerned — is to take you out of yourself. As… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I love an art which allows me to document my place in this mix... This is my past and my future. It… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
Andy Warhol: I think everybody should like everybody. Gene Swenson: Is that what Pop Art is all about? Andy Warhol: Yes, it's… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
“The more automated our experience becomes, the less involved we are in the art of living.” — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
Art, music, and philosophy are merely poignant examples of what we might have been had not the priests and traders gotten hold… — George Carlin Copy Share Image