Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality — Jean Rousset Copy Share Image
Britain cannot compete with China or Taiwan on price; we compete on skills, on arts and culture. — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit,… — Sallust Copy Share Image
The responsibility of the artist consists in perfecting his work so that it may become attractively disinteresting. — John Cage Copy Share Image
I just get the feeling that if Jesse Helms was in charge of art in America, you'd go into a museum and… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
What is your real work? Is it that which pays the bills or is it your art? I think your real work… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
Why do people want to know exactly who I am? Am I a poet? Am I this or that? I've always made… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
Insecurity prevents young artists from 'flying' and older artists from being 'down to earth.' Young artists should work on their confidence and… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Culture gives us each a sense that life has meaning and that we have value - by offering us assurances of immortality.… — Sheldon Solomon Copy Share Image
“You are an over-excited little man, with a need for self-expression far beyond the scope of your natural gifts. This is not… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Much of my inspiration definitely comes from the human experience. I'm really inspired by love like a lot of people are. My… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
“The Difference Between a good artist And a great one Is: The novice Will often lay down his tool Or brush Then… — Hafiz Copy Share Image
There's a great legacy before me. Many, many fantastic actors, artists, writers have come before me and created Superman. I'm very honored… — Brandon Routh Copy Share Image
The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The actualising of God through the medium of the love song remains my prime motivation as an artist. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“The art of bicycling is a purely mechanical attainment; and though its complications may at first seem hopeless, sufficient practice will result… — Suzanne Joinson Copy Share Image
The decay of society is praised by artists as the decay of a corpse is praised by worms. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Marketing is the art and science of creating need. You can reach out to people to do this, but it’s far more… — Alan Weiss Copy Share Image
Music is the answer to the mystery of life. The most profound of all the arts, It expresses the deepest thoughts of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If they're not temperamental, I don't want them. It's in the nature of a great artist to be that way. — Sol Hurok Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
As someone who has been asked to ask David Lynch what his movies mean for 25 years, I'm very careful about asking… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I look at other artists who have had fabulous first albums, and you don't know what they're doing today. Who's to say… — Toni Braxton Copy Share Image
Inequalities of mind and body are so established by God Almighty, in his constitution of human nature, that no art or policy… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I don't think the government should touch art. Governments are risk averse. They encourage risk-averse personalities to be artists. — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
As an artiste, you just continue doing your work and enjoy the process of working... and that's what I've always done. — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
I like druggy downtown kids who spray paint walls and trains. I like their lack of training, their primitive technique. I think… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Art should be perceived as subjectively as possible, and if anyone wants to see something in 'Belus' that I had not planned,… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
All great art originates from the innocent child within us expressing itself through the wisdom, experience and skill of an adult. — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
Art is incredibly subjective. What is great art to one person isn't necessarily to another. — Sara Blecher Copy Share Image
I feel like I have a responsibility to be true to who I am as an artist, first and foremost. — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
