When Elliott Smith came out, it was falling on deaf ears. But artists were reacting to it. — Slim Moon Copy Share Image
“Yeah. Art is a lot like sex. It’s intimate and personal. It’s about being laid bare. About pushing boundaries. It’s about making… — Marie Sexton Copy Share Image
I'm here to be a martial artist and show people that I think there's a better way of life and a happier… — Jon Fitch Copy Share Image
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement.… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
Train hard, get good coaching, and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting, and… — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
“The art is never about what you write about. The art is about how you write about what you write about.” — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I think drum'n'bass music did for the electronic world what graffiti did for the world of art because it was raw and… — Goldie Copy Share Image
There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“This recognition of the truth we get in the artist’s work comes to us as a revelation of new truth. I want… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
'Jazz Artist of the Century' would have to be a distinctive soloist and ensemble player, a composer, an arranger, a bandleader, and… — Dave Douglas Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I had a friend who was an artist and her theory was that all the best art… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
A product can live on one great idea. An interior needs 1,000 great ideas to really live, which makes interior design a… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
Grilling, broiling, barbecuing - whatever you want to call it - is an art, not just a matter of building a pyre… — James Beard Copy Share Image
“Lat at nigh have you experienced a vision of the person you might become, the work you could accomplish, the realized being… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Art goes beyond politics. Even if there are writers who are involved in politics, eventually, in one or two centuries, it's not… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“I wonder if only artists can feel peace like this—such a gentle, inconspicuous peace that an ordinary person might not even notice.” — Tessa Emily Hall Copy Share Image
Fighting is art and there is nothing more beautiful than the painted canvas of just totally kicking someone's ass. — Frank Shamrock Copy Share Image
A great artist can change society because of the entertaining and mesmerizing quality of his or her art. — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
Art is a staple of mankind... So urgent, so utterly linked with the pulse of feeling that it becomes the singular sign… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
If I wasn't acting, I would want to be in the food and restaurant business. I really love to cook and am… — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
I went to college to find myself. That's where I really realized I wanted to be a recording artist and started on… — Raheem DeVaughn Copy Share Image
Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
By bringing Little Sun to Tate Modern and the London Olympics, I hope to realise an art project for those who typically… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
“Music, art, writing ... it’s like some magical psychic drainage. A way of tapping into the bigger picture of all it is… — Lou Rhodes Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle-class house without books, without art. No one around me wrote poetry or even read it. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“There are two times of day in which artistic misanthropes thrive: after everyone else goes to bed, and before everyone else wakes… — Brandon Gene Petit Copy Share Image
Those are two artists that I worked with real closely. Me and Miley are real close, me and Future are real close. — Mike Will Made It Copy Share Image
The true meaning of an artist/actor is opening my heart to the audience and, at the same time, opening their heart. — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
“The purpose of art is to give the traveling human race an improved map that shows the way to itself. If art… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competent painting and really meaningful art. — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
I won't be the kind of artist speaking in riddles all the time - it will be lyrics that make sense the… — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
More than any other beauty (though it is true of all beauty except in art) passion seems to me to have the… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I'm really proud to be able to share the stage, not just with my siblings, but with incredible artists, probably the best… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Digital shows have played a big part in empowering female artists. I'm very lucky to be a part of such projects. — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child. — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
“She must disappear for a time from the human surface, And sacrifice everything for this, To recreate herself from the depths of… — David Foenkinos Copy Share Image
I feel like there's a lot of pressure on artists to be 100-percent organic all the time. — Doja Cat Copy Share Image
Once you learn to look at architecture not merely as an art more or less well or more or less badly done,… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
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