The Dance of the Future will have to become again a high religious art as it was with the Greeks. For art… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting. — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
I think art maybe has just become very consumer-oriented, and maybe it's always been that way because it is a business. — Noel Wells Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell what's true compassion, when it's dressed up in hair and nails and fashion. — Edwin McCain Copy Share Image
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
We've gotten quite creative with our use of explosives... It's almost like an art form, rather than just blowing crap up. — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
'Samurai' is not an animated show like you would normally watch on TV. We tell the stories from a different perspective -… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
“It was so much more. You allowed your feelings to spill onto the stage in a way everyone in that room could… — Kathryn Craft Copy Share Image
When a man makes a poem, makes it, mind you, he takes words as he finds them interrelated about him and composes… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
What is art? A violet. Is that all? An artistic style is a living entity, a continuous process of invention. It can… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
By denying people's sense of visual beauty in painting and sculpture , melody in music , meter and rhyme in poetry ,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I just love the idea of being able to have a place where friends and family can meet, where you can raise… — Alexander Gilkes Copy Share Image
Our leading men are not of much account and never have been, but the average of the people is immense, beyond all… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under… — Luigi Ghirri Copy Share Image
Things rarely happen for a single reason. Even the cleverest and most skilled manipulators recognize that their real art lies in making… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist. — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, humans have used the art of storytelling to motivate and persuade. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
“We have only one recourse in the face of death: make art before it happens. —René Char” — René Depestre Copy Share Image
Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to… — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
Part of the artist's journey is fulfilling your own personal desires and everybody has different ideas about things they'd like to accomplish… — Kim Wayans Copy Share Image
Content, it dreams awake, and spins the fabric of tales. There is really nothing to be done with such imagery except to… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
What does one prefer? An art that struggles to change the social contract, but fails? Or one that seeks to please and… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
This is - it's a sociological experiment in many ways. And so you're seeing the results of what happens when you put… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, art and commerce, I think, could be in vacuums and coexist in full purity. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
When looking for new talent, I always look for artists who have something unique about them or are clearly on a mission. — Erick Morillo Copy Share Image
We're one of the last handmade art forms. There's no fast way to make plays. It takes just as long and is… — Steven Dietz Copy Share Image
Realistically there is no limit to the possibilities. How does an artist make decisions? — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I think that all human activity is stupid. Artistic activity is also stupid, but you can see it more clearly. — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
“I have perfected the art of the fake smile. Inside your heart may be bruised and black, but outwardly you look bright… — Cindy Vine Copy Share Image
I suspect that the word (art) was invented by second-rate intelligences to describe the incomprehensible activities of their betters. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
I never want to produce anything that a family could not enjoy together. I never want to create art that would embarrass… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
“The artist says to the cosmos: All I ask is infinite love-is that so very wrong? And the cosmos doesn't even bother… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
I feel, as an artist, it's important for me to write, and that's a big part of what my journey is -… — Anne-Marie Copy Share Image
Some people use stand-up to get something else in their careers, but it's truly the art form of stand-up I love. — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
The golden rule in the arts, as far as I am concerned, is that all rules are meant to be broken. — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight. — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image