Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
I don't put work in an art gallery because the next day I want people to march in the streets. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
All martial art is simply an honest expression of one's body — with a lot of deception in between. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Dost think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale?" (Twelfth Night)” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Way up in the nosebleeds we watched him on the screen, they'd hung between the billboards so cheaper seats could see. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All people are struggling to be creative in some way, and the artist is the one who has succeeded in this task… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be an artist, on my first album, and I'm like asking for money for a music video for… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
Comic books themselves are getting more literate. And there are people who are screenwriters and television writers and novelists who are writing… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
This artistic uprising we had the other night in Washington Square park: there was poetry, there was dance, there was song, there… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“O, speak again, bright angel, for thou art as glorious to this night, being o'er my head, as is a winged messenger… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“P lanning a wedding can be murder. Planning weddings for a living is nothing short of suicide. “Is there a patron saint… — Laura Durham Copy Share Image
Scotland through the eyes of an artist is a many layered series of discoveries. It's stunning castles, mystical landscape, secret glens and… — Kunal Kapoor Copy Share Image
In many inner cities, there are issues of less economic stability, poorer education, community centers being stripped away, arts being removed from… — Mya Copy Share Image
A lot of artists make art for five years, some artists make art for ten years, a few make art for fifteen:… — Doseone Copy Share Image
I'd love to be an artist. My mum is so talented and she used to design her own greetings cards. I'm crap… — Daisy May Cooper Copy Share Image
Everybody has some talents - we all have an art side and some talent - but you have some areas where you… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
The Kessler Theater is one such gem, an Art Deco beauty … for a slice of real life, there’s always the Kessler. — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
In the 1980s, Josef Beuys planted the seed that activism could be considered as art. I am influenced by the idea of… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
“I had come down here, not to serve God as a craftsman should, but to show my people how great a craftsman… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I see psychoanalysis, art and biology ultimately coming together, just like cognitive psychology and neuroscience have merged. — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
There are so many artists who get to my age that get comfortable and just stick in a groove, and I really… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Modern music is people who can't think signing artists who can't write songs to make records for people who can't hear. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Clown' was written when I couldn't find anyone who believed in me as an artist. Maybe those labels will think twice next… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
There's a side that I want to do just like really retarded arty films like parody, pretentious art films that kind of… — Andy Milonakis Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more hallowing than the union of kindred spirits in art. At the moment of meeting, the art lover transcends himself.” — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
If the abstract paintings show my reality, then the landscapes and still-lifes show my yearning. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Art always helps religion; it became an inseparable phenomenon when human beings gained consciousness. — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
As long as you carry your makeup like you got it done by the biggest celebrity make artist, then everyone will see… — Bretman Rock Copy Share Image
But I've got a plan. Why don't you be the artist And make me out of clay. Why don't you be the… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
I envy the poet. He is encouraged toward drunkenness and wallows with nubile wenches while the painter must endure wretchedness and pain… — Rembrandt Copy Share Image
The Steinway piano - with its beauty and power - is the perfect medium for expressing the performer's art, drama and poetry. — Van Cliburn Copy Share Image
Music must be supported by the king and the princes, for the maintenance of the arts is their duty no less than… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power. — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It should also be remembered that art created to change minds often actually does more to bolster the spirit of those already… — Steve Turner Copy Share Image
Art is a war - between ourselves and the forces of self-sabotage that would stop us from doing our work. The artist… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“[…] he is the artist of his own life, and created it for himself every hours to suit his latest whim.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image