The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling. — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
Art when really understood is the province of every human being. It is simply a question of doing things, anything, well. It… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I feel like everyone directs their own career according to their taste, what they migrate to emotionally and what kind of artists… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
It is perfectly possible to be a professional director or a professional writer and not to be an artist: merely a sort… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
I have a company that does design and animation, so obviously graffiti is definitely an intricate part of what we admire and… — Mick Ebeling Copy Share Image
Novel writing is the slowest art form in the world. It is not a sprint. It is not even a marathon. It… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
The true man of science will know nature better by his finer organization; he will smell, taste, see, hear, feel, better than… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You want to know if we're animals? When I'm on stage with the volume rippling my body like a glass of water… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
“I latch my gaze on her, willing her to redirect her attention toward me. And she does. The two of us are… — Dora Levy Mossanen Copy Share Image
Stand up for yourself and fight for your right to be the artist that you want to be. There's plenty of pressure… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
When I graduated college, I didn't get a job. I started making YouTube videos. I used to spend my days making art,… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
“Thought and plot are not so important as some would make them out to be. The object of any work of art… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful for the other bands and artists that stood up for us with a view to our induction - that's… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
Before Dylan, before rock became art, it was a wonderful fusion of pop structure and personal statements. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
A man of talent is not born to be left to himself, but to devote himself to art and good masters who… — Johann Peter Eckermann Copy Share Image
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If we're talking about the urban landscape as an advanced, forward-thinking art form, there must be some intellectual thinking involved. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
On my show 'One on One', I interview leaders from around the world - in politics, business, art. My other show, 'Her… — Yang Lan Copy Share Image
“When I first discovered the world of paper flower crafts, I was immediately excited and quickly consumed with all the possibilities.” — Chantal Larocque Copy Share Image
Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
To me the purpose of art is to produce something alive...but with a separate, and of course one hopes, with an everlasting… — Henry Green Copy Share Image
Natural movement is the shortest way to an effective result. Like the way the water runs, it always finds the right way. — Vladimir Vasiliev Copy Share Image
I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
All my success belongs to those who have contributed in my pursuit of art, ranging from writers and directors to makeup artists,… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his… — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow. — Claire Bloom Copy Share Image
Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“Well, there’s your problem then,” I said, sighing. “When you try to prove your art you’re going to fail every time.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
Not only must you be an artist, must you be generous, and must you be able to see where you can help… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You make art, you put it out and move on. If it sticks, it sticks and I know once I finish a… — Everlast Copy Share Image
To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
Alexander Pope once wrote that the theater aspires to wake the soul by gentle strokes of art - to raise the genius… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I had met American artists and just couldn't believe their energy. London was always such a struggle to get anything going. — Roselee Goldberg Copy Share Image
O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove a stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
“Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grows without the thorn” — Martin Amis Copy Share Image