For my art, there is a common theme most of the time: it is using the things we can see to search… — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how scary it can be for an artist to be in a space where they don't know where… — Rohit Saraf Copy Share Image
Many times, that's how people see Christian art or Christians making art: They see the art as having an agenda. — Lecrae Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong… — Earnest Benn Copy Share Image
“There is no perception without memory. But good art surprise us. Good art reorients our expectations, forces us to break the pattern,… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I don't believe that art is just for entertainment. I want to create art that is meaningful in some way. — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
Through art, through people working together and building relationships and trust, people can overcome the problems of politics. — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
“Worthiness alone is not the key to learning and will do little to boost your morale; be prepared to enjoy yourself.” — Viv Levy Copy Share Image
The mere existence of 'Buffy' proves the declinists wrong about one thing: Hollywood commercialism can produce great art. Complex and evolving characters.… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I don't get particularly precious about things like this, though. Like the record company said, "We need a radio edit that delivers… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
My virginity, that from my childhood kept me company, is heavier than I can endure to bear. Forgive me, Cupid, for thou… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
Early in school, they called me 'the artist.' When teachers wanted things painted, they called upon me, they called upon 'the artist.'… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“I have treated many artists. There are among them many neurotics, so many that one finally comes to believe that one cannot… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Who has the skill to make a narrow, obstinate human being aware of others' far-off grief and joy, to make him understand… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Chicago was where I realized that improv is its own thing, its own art form. And through that, you kind of develop… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
Sometimes we look at a work of art and we immediately think that it is German art, but with some we don't,… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Unlike life, a work of art never gets taken for granted: it is always viewed against its precursors and predecessors. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were probably 100 schools in the Bay Area that just did martial arts. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
The final true artform in what we're talking about is the goal itself. And for us to try and stop that from… — Kasey Keller Copy Share Image
I read a lot of graphic novels - some of my favorites graphic novelists or artists are Rebecca Kraatz, Gabrielle Bell, Graham… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I see a lot of true artists... then you see them on the cover of Maxim. That's the lowest of low to… — Cheyenne Kimball Copy Share Image
“The photographer's art: To freeze the fleeting masterpieces nature creates at sunrise and sunset.” — Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer Copy Share Image
I come from a physical background and I've always loved to do martial arts, but I've been in and out and never… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
Anybody who goes searching can find enough artistic things I've done that nobody can ever say I sold out. — David Allan Coe Copy Share Image
It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“There’s a sensual art of asking that can despoil a man of everything he’s got BECAUSE OF HOW GOOD IT FEELS TO… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
Whence did the wond'rous mystic art arise, / Of painting SPEECH, and speaking to the eyes? / That we by tracing magic… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The young artist of today need no longer say 'I am a painter,' or 'a poet,' or 'a dancer.' He is simply… — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a prostitute; I was an artist who used her fingers to paint a fantasy that her body fulfilled. And when… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
Those who are not very concerned with art want poems or pictures to record for them something they already know - as… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
I've watched too many artists in my life forget how good the things they used to do were. — James Murphy Copy Share Image
If an artist comes intuitively from the point of design, notan - lightness/darkness - is natural. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
Intuition is the art, peculiar to the human mind, of working out the correct answer from data that is, in itself, incomplete… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it. — Mencius Copy Share Image
The fact is, when you date an artist, you have to know that they're going to sing about you. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to do an acoustic record from the very beginning of my career. I was a coffeeshop artist where… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
![“I don't get particularly precious about things like this, though. Like the record company said, "We need a radio edit that delivers the hook" - I don't even know what they consider the hook in that song ["Oh No"] - "that delivers the hook sooner." So I'm like, "Okay. I see that." And they were all…” quote by Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/0c6/andrew-bird-4041_art_i-don-t-get-particularly-precious-about_2110675.jpg)
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