I listen to a lot of hip hop artists, and I think hip hop and poetry go hand in hand. The 'Def… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's interesting to see the world's fascination with a troubled artist. The artists sure wouldn't share their enthusiasm. — Jim Rowe Copy Share Image
We do things the way we do them and we do them unashamedly. It's our art. If you don't like it, that's… — Jim Root Copy Share Image
Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time. — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
Sometimes as an artist you don't want to be an entertainer. You want to offend people and inspire them and that's not… — Lacey Sturm Copy Share Image
Art forms that appeal to [leftists] tend to focus on ... defeat and despair ... as if there were no hope of… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
I think that you can absolutely enjoy your artistic passion without seeking for the cult of celebrity. — Richard Clayderman Copy Share Image
I was a creative kid; I wasn't really into sports, and sports in the South are a pretty big deal. It's like… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image
Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
When members of a society wish to secure that society's rich heritage they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
On each side of the war against war, hopes soar, hopes dive, hour by hour now. Resignations abound, timetables slip, and the… — Margo Kingston Copy Share Image
If an artist knows you have respect for their talent - which I have to feel to my core, to sign them… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I have been a good theatre artiste since my school and college days, but when I participated in 'Cine Stars Ki Khoj,'… — Ashish Sharma Copy Share Image
There is something remarkably and peculiarly English about the passion for sitting on damp seats watching open-air drama only the English have… — Sheridan Morley Copy Share Image
I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into nature, art class, and the beach. — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subjectively — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
I think it's important that your work is in conversation with artists in your community. — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop… — John Currin Copy Share Image
What I always longed to do was to be able to paint like I can draw, most artists would tell you that,… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
The theatre has built a whole art round the actor, based on the man and his double - the actor and his… — Jean-Louis Barrault Copy Share Image
During every really creative act, the artist finds himself homeless. To overcome this state he has to call up his last reserves… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
“Everything we do, in art or in life, is the imperfect copy of what we thought of doing.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
“This is the only real concern of the artist, to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art.” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Are you sayin' it's okay to throw yourself at someone for the sake of art but it's not okay to go around… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That impulse I think is a form of love. Poetry is something that comes to you, rather than your having to work… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
Life is very complicated. I look to collaborate with artistic people and to go into an endeavor without judgment and to hopefully… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Living In Unfavorable Situation Is Called Part Of Life But Smiling In All Situation Is Called Art Of Life. So Always Be… — Abiodun Oladipupo Copy Share Image
Art does not solve problems but makes us aware of their existence. It opens our eyes to see and our brain to… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others merely water colors. — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
Read over your compositions and whenever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Living by your values isn't about grand, dramatic gestures. It's the everyday art of making small, consistent choices that reflect what you… — Ronen Dancziger Copy Share Image
“That is the bitterness of art: you see a good effect, and some nonsense about sense continually intervenes.” — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image