I've shared meditation with a lot of hip-hop artists, inmates, and returning war veterans with PTSD, as well. I feel like this… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
You can't sit around and wait for somebody to say who you are. You need to write it and paint it and… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
“good art illustrates anything at all, it’s likely to be a story you didn’t even know needed telling.” — David Salle Copy Share Image
No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. — Thomas Harrison Copy Share Image
“We are our own art. If everything else fails, it’s all we have. And that’s pretty great.” — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
I always say perseverance is nine-tenths of any art — not that it's much help to be nine-tenths an artist, of course. — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“A car crash could be considered art, and I’d like to install one in a museum. Helmets would be sold at the… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“...reduction is precisely what a work of art opposes. Easy answers...annotations, arrows...an oudine of its design...very seriously mislead.” — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Math is the beautiful, rich, joyful, playful, surprising, frustrating, humbling and creative art that speaks to something transcendental. It is worthy of… — James Tanton Copy Share Image
Digging up new information and speculating on it isn't your primary purpose when you're writing a biography intended for young readers, unless… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
“If God exists, He is resting comfortably on the ocean’s far shore, reclining in plump chairs beside our so-called Allies, who have… — Stephen P. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“In the old days, when travelers would get lost, they would follow the stars and I love that idea. I wish that… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
I thought of a high school report I did on the Belgian artist Rene Magritte and a quote I once read from… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl my parents always told me do everything you want in an artistic way. If you want… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
I concentrate, more than I think virtually any comic book artist has in the past, on the so-called mundane details of every… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
My vision is to not only define food and cooking as an art, but to go back to the roots of cooking… — Lorena Garcia Copy Share Image
Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound is the… — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
What I've attempted to do is establish a world through art in which the validity of my Negro experience could live and… — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
And when you see artists like Donald Judd and so forth being referred to as conceptual, what the hell does that mean?… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Wanting to work is a luxury; having to work is not. If you're an artist, an actor, and you don't have to… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
“the production of spectacular effects depends more on the art of the stage machinist than on that of the poet.” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can't change. After I die, I'll probably come back as… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Art is an attempt to understand, yielding pleasure in the attempt whether or not we understand. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
In a moment of grace, we can grasp eternity in the palm of our hand. This is the gift given to creative… — Marcel Marceau Copy Share Image
Business is business. You know how that works. Because stations run on ad money. If they're playing a gay artist, then ad… — Bob Mould Copy Share Image
When you do your art, and you may think people don't recognize it or appreciate it, you actually go and try to… — No I.D Copy Share Image
In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
The best stuff is done by people who love it, whether that's high art or low art, whatever that is. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
“The stupidity/pleasure axis I apply to popular artists: how much pleasure they give versus how stupid one has to become to receive… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Art has to be, you know, trade itself, conform to the old strict guidelines set forth by how it was going to… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
I've argued for a much less instrumentalist politicized approach, freeing up the arts and enabling them to deliver high-quality projects. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
The true end of Art is not to imitate a fixed material condition, but to represent a living motion, — George Inness Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“When he was still a kid, he’d figured out that transforming the emotions you didn’t want into art was best way to… — C. Morgan Babst Copy Share Image
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I started doing martial arts when I was a kid. I don't often get that kind of role, although I get to… — Kristin Kreuk Copy Share Image
All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
I am rather like a travelling salesman. I deal in ideas. I do much more for people than just paint them pictures. — Martin Kippenberger Copy Share Image
“When picking a leader, choose a peacemaker. One who unites, not divides. A cultured leader who supports the arts and true freedom… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
