...mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I was just lucky enough to grow up around the arts and have an open-minded family, to an extent. — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
It is great to have your own label; you can cultivate your own artists I've worked with pretty much everyone I wanted… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
As an artist, the work that I have done in my career has always and will always make me happy. — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
I'm vulnerable to criticism. Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and, until recently, critics were the only way… — Howard Hodgkin Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to be an example for all the young artists that are becoming artists every day and working on their… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
“It was easy enough to write a sentence, but if you were going to create a work of art, the way Melville… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Most artists are going into the studio for a fixed period of time, and they say that's their album. I can't relate,… — Kelela Copy Share Image
Success in the art world means getting invitations to exhibit in some great places. I had shown in contemporary art museums in… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“Whereas an art that affects you in the moment, but which you then find hard to remember, is straining to bring you… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
Anything that's really good, everybody wants to put their hands on. The multimedia puts their hands on it and everything happens that… — Nas Copy Share Image
I think it all comes from the same source, really, the writing of music, the writing of words, the playing of music.… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
“There has never been any art or literature without drink and there never will be…Unless something is done about the matter [prohibition]… — Joseph Pennell Copy Share Image
The final, unfinished fugue from The Art of Fugue is the greatest piece of music ever composed. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
I hate it when people say that art shouldnt be a commodity. A lot of the rooms in museums, and all the… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
The artist is inherently a romantic to some degree, and as such, I believe in a muse. But I don't try to… — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
Cooking is one of the oldest arts and one which has rendered us the most important service in civic life. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
I wasnt always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a few artists that I'm really into. I mean, I'm a big Nick Cave fan. And there's a band from… — J. Robbins Copy Share Image
Becoming a professional artist takes talent and perseverance, even more so when the field is photography. — Clyde Butcher Copy Share Image
I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
I remember getting flowers and champagne for being one of the first black artists on MTV. That was a big deal. — Tionne Watkins Copy Share Image
“No matter how hard they try, they'll never create anything so perfectly beautiful as what plays out in my own imagination.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
As an observer of human nature, let's just face the facts: stupid stuff sells, and often the more stupid and silly it… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescabably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda. — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I would explain myself as a singer, an artist... and most importantly I'm a part of Twice! — Nayeon Copy Share Image
That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are bound to be differences in any artistic collaboration with landscape elements, or theater, of lighting elements. — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Art is a technique of communication. The image is the most complete technique of all communication. — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Where thou art Obliged to speak, be sure speak the Truth: For Equivocation is half way to Lying, as Lying, the whole… — William Penn Copy Share Image
It once occured to me that literature - all art really - is either talking to people about God, or talking to… — Paul Quarrington Copy Share Image
Always remember that the true meaning of Budo is that soft overcomes hard, small overcomes large. — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators. — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Back then, I was an acoustically-oriented artist. Honestly, 'Poetry Man' wouldn't have been my first choice. — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
“The art of letting go is simply about personal empowerment. Realizing what you’re in charge of, realizing what you control, and more… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image