The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
With the art films I've done, you know, I got to work in a way that so few actors get to work… — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It's a curse. I ask God to take this away from me all the time. I do not like being an artist. — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
One great function of the arts is to keep ideals alive in a culture that does not yet realize them. — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I believe that friendship, like love, of which it is a particular kind, requires nearly as much art as a successful choreography. — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Things have become so bright lit because it's like you have to be able to take in everything while you're also on… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
Ditko isn't a direct influence, but I really admire his work and how his personality always comes through the drawing. There's a… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
It's never the same relationship. I see my job as filling in the blanks. Whatever it is that the artist lacks in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
“The problem with this poem, from your perspective, must be its lack of financial value. I guess my problem with you, from… — Peter Davis Copy Share Image
The art of pleasing is more based on the art of seeming pleased than people think of, and she disarmed the prejudices… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Courage can't make you an artist, but without that courage, you won't remain one for long. First is the courage to be… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
“to type in a response, and then allowed subsequent readers to add additional comments. Literally hundreds of viewers read the draft and… — Cathy N. Davidson Copy Share Image
The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. — Peter York Copy Share Image
“I have a hard time picturing anyone wanting to let you go, even though you have being grumpy down to an art… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
I like to dress up but I'm not so concerned with looking very sexy, it's really more the art of dressing. — Andrej Pejic Copy Share Image
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning. — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
You hoop with a certain expression. That's your art. You've crafted it, so it is your art. — Willie Cauley-Stein Copy Share Image
Some say, what is the Salvation of the Movies? I say, run 'em backwards. It can't hurt 'em and it's worth a… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
It's very often the artist who gives a voice to the voiceless by speaking up when no one else will. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
I think it displayed what the Australia Council does so well, the awarding of artists who at various steps in their career… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn't try when I was young,… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
The method of producing comics in Japan is very hectic, but it's also rewarding because it's possible to do both the story… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
I think that there is a role for food to be art; and when food is art, it can have drama, it… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
It is one of the arts of a great beauty to heighten the effect of her charms by affecting to be sweetly… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces — John Reed Copy Share Image
I have only a mind to live, to enjoy - i.e., to work as an artist, and produce my works; but not… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
“To great sections of the Church the art of worship has been lost entirely, and in its place has come that strange… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Olivia was so beautifully broken. The hairline cracks in her personality were more pieces of art than flaws. I loved flawed art.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
[A persons] utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value. — David Hume Copy Share Image
The climax of absurdity to which art may be carried when led away from nature by fashion, may be best seen in… — John Constable Copy Share Image
“Only someone authentic, with a deep love of art, will radiate the enthusiasm needed to keep them engaged” — Lisa Desrochers Copy Share Image
With no pretensions of art, Viva Las Vegas, the new Elvis Presley vehicle, is about as pleasant and unimportant as a Banana… — Howard Thompson Copy Share Image