My father used to say, 'If you want to know the artist, look at the art'. He was usually talking about Stanley… — David Peace Copy Share Image
To make a good film is an art. Gender is irrelevant when it comes to craft of filmmaking. — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Through the experience of art, the powers of perception and transformation can be awakened, in both those who create it and those… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
The art of science is as important as so-called technical science. You need both. It's this combination that must be recognized and… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
We're trying to give back to artists of colour and make the journey for them a little easier. — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
Art is not about objects of high monetary exchange. It's about reasserting our firsthand experience in present time. — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
This blend of musicians on '90 Millas' is historically significant on a number of levels. This is the first and quite possibly… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“Here is what Isaiah says: "Verily thou art a God who hidest thyself, 0 God of Israel, the Savior" (45:15). God is… — Fleming Rutledge Copy Share Image
I am constantly torn between the attitude of the conscientious journalist who is a recorder and interpreter of the facts and of… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
To select, combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the… — J. M. W. Turner Copy Share Image
I'm happy to be a writer - of prose, poetry, every kind of writing. Every person in the world who isn't a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We have epexmlas of pre-historic art, but they are rare, and the context of their production and use is not very clear,… — Youngboyvel Copy Share Image
The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them - especially not from yourself. Instead of turning away in… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
A truly great work of art breaks beyond the bounds of the period and culture in which it is created, so final… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The goal of all your hard work should be to make your reality everyone else's fantasy land. — Martyn Rooney Copy Share Image
“Life is the art of finding or building a bridge with a great determination every time you come across a precipice!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with… — Matt Squire Copy Share Image
Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I read a book called The Art of Loving. A lot of things seemed clear while I was reading it but afterwards… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
It is sometimes forgotten how much wit there is in certain works of abstract art. There is a certain point in undergoing… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
In country music, there are certain female artists, like Gretchen Wilson, where you're going to find lesbians because they're responding to that… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
I don't believe that films can be compared to each other as each one is a work of art and deserves appreciation… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
You could say that I had become possessed, in the classical sense, by the art of the great architects of the past.… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“Millions of people can draw. Art is whether there is a scream in you wanting to get out in a special way.” — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I wouldnt want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities. — Banksy Copy Share Image
Art has to be able to match life, to respond to the ever-changing forms of the world, to electrify the audience. — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. Samuel Butler — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
But now, the final feeling... is one of gratitude that the journey was undertaken. Looking at the past has meant, for the… — Ruth Cracknell Copy Share Image
Graffiti art brings you back to your human skills - your spirit and what your being is really about. — KRS-One Copy Share Image