There are two people that probably influenced me more than anybody out of all the artists out here: that's Nick Ashford and… — Frankie Knuckles Copy Share Image
When it comes to art, you just need to be focused on doing a great thing. Not thinking all about the business. — Anitta Copy Share Image
The intensity of vision in the artist and of vividness in his creations are the sole tests of his imaginative power. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I love to push myself! Stepping outside of my comfort zone is what will make me a better artist. — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I endeavor to trigger positive, empowering, life-giving emotion - I believe art is that powerful. — Gary Holland Copy Share Image
Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The amount of times I've been told something by artists I'm working with, which I'm sure they haven't told even their significant… — Finneas Copy Share Image
I'd hate to compare art to life but I think a movie is an entity of its own, and when it's done,… — RZA Copy Share Image
Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
The great artist is a formulation of the greatest intelligence: he is the recipient of sensations which are the most delicate and… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
As an artist, you tend to gravitate to the opposite. I know, when I finish a song or an album, I'm interested… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When you see something very beautiful that's real, like a flower, it seems fake. And when you see a beautiful flower handmade… — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
“From the 13th century until 1737, Florence was ruled by the wealthy and powerful Medici family. The Medicis were successful in business… — Marilyn Tolhurst Copy Share Image
The artists of Asia have spiritually realized form, rather than aesthetically invented or imitated form, and from them I have learned that… — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
While I was still going to embrace social media, I knew I had to do things that nobody else was doing. I… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
If you're good at the art and you wanna make money, then it's fine. But if you're just doing it because you… — Bishop Nehru Copy Share Image
“When you're young artist, it's really important to like pay attention to what you're doing and be honest with yourself and in… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
The new age disc jockeys and program directors have accepted me as a new age artist, along with Shadowfax and the rest,… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
For me, making the show work was getting belly laughs - like most variety artists. But the straight actor believes you fix… — Ron Moody Copy Share Image
Mastering the Art of French Cooking... doesn't mean it has to be fancy cooking, although it can be as elaborate as you… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
The main thing that I believe as an artist is that I cannot let other people's limitations of imagination dictate my imagination. — Celine Song Copy Share Image
What I find kind of annoying as a woman, especially in this society, is how people like to support people who seem… — Yoon Ahn Copy Share Image
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
I think any good artist - and I'm not saying that I am one - takes notes and should first emulate their… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
One of the things about dealing with an artist is that their art is essentially - if they're successful, it's kind of… — Johnny Colt Copy Share Image
I'm probably not as big of a hip-hop fan as people may think. I'm not up on all the artists and know… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
It's surprising that readers don't see challenging writing as morally hazardous, when it might be pushing the same kinds of boundaries as… — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
In general I do not draw well with literary men -- not that I dislike them but I never know what to… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
We see the game as art as much as sport. That helped us nurture not only the game's traditions but to develop… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
I realized that I wanted to get better in every way. As a person, as a friend, as a songwriter, as a… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all… — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Only art and science make us suspect the existence of life to a higher level, and maybe also instill hope thereof. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
But, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown! — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I like Dali and Magritte. I also like the Scottish artist John Byrne, another surrealist. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
If I sing it, then I wrote it, even if I didnt sing it, write the lyric, make a millie, let another… — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image