Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue. — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
Remember He is the artist and you are the picture. You can’t see it, you can't see your true self. So quietly… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Art is like politics. Any theory carried too far ends in sterility, and freshness is only gained by following some other line. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The child and the great artist -- these alone receive the sensation fresh as it was at the beginning of the world. — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
For so long I was a struggling artist. I felt like I had my faith, family and health together, but not my… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
Modelling, it's being an artist as well. It's just being a silent artist. It takes a lot of self-control and a lot… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
You have no right to say that I am not sincere. I have found a happiness in art that real life has… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Some say it appears that painting has come to an end. I say the problem is that the painters' curiosity has come… — Guity Novin Copy Share Image
I'm not someone that wants to control everything. I like to work with people that bring their talents to the project. So… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
“Article 19 1. Everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference. 2. Everyone shall have the right to freedom of… — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Copy Share Image
I took my daughters to see Plastic Ono Band at the Orpheum in L.A. in 2012. It was an amazing experience because… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
“Although I am capable, through long dabbling in blue magic, of imitating any prose in the world (but singularly enough not verse—I… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people who are not here anymore, and I wonder why I'm still here... Not a day goes… — Bobby Womack Copy Share Image
Advice for a human 86. To like something is to insult it. Love it or hate it. Be passionate. As civilisation advances,… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that no one can amount to a damn in the arts if he becomes sweetly reasonable, seeing all sides of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a world in which everything is subject to the passing of time, art alone is both subject to time and yet… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
He revolutionized music videos. Before Michael Jackson, MTV refused to play African-American artists. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Through Khadi we teach the people the art of civil obedience to an institution which they have built up for themselves. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Take a martial art that you enjoy. Don't worry about the end result; just enjoy getting up and going to training. And… — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
For me, art can reflect the celebration of the simple and good things in life. This is most important to me! — Romero Britto Copy Share Image
“Zen is also the art of disciplining oneself to fully live life in every way possible on a daily basis.” — Alexis G. Roldan Copy Share Image
“The way Starr felt in church, that's how I felt at the art museum, both safe and elevated.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
There's a point where you find yourself tiptoeing as an artist, and then you know that you're in the wrong place. — Bono Copy Share Image
Die Kunst ist ewig, ihre Formen wandeln sich. (The art is eternal, their shapes are changing.) — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
One does not practice meditation to become a great meditator. We meditate to wake up and live, to become skilled at the… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
There's a lot of politics in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. There's a lot us artists would change about the… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
Art or talent, for an artist, is merely a means of applying his personal faculties to the ideas and the things of… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
If you're writing for yourself as an artist, you are always pulling on your own experiences. — Alan Menken Copy Share Image
I lost my job as an art salesman. It was the customer's fault. He wanted to buy the wrong paintings. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Our great artists battle on a landscape we cannot chart, with weapons we do not comprehend, against adversaries we find unreal.” — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I want to become the greatest. Not merely in pro-wrestling, but in martial arts as a whole. — Antonio Inoki Copy Share Image
Architecture isman'sgreat sense of himself embodied in a world of his own making. It may rise as high in quality only as… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
It's overshadowed, the art. We're in a really argumentative, black-and-white-thinking culture right now. There's not a lot of time to take things… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
“Last week during Life Drawing, Ms Franklin asked me if I'd ever considered majoring in art instead of biology. I asked her… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
It has always been recognized that chess is an art, and its best practitioners have been described as artists. — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image