There are bathroom singers, but I am a bathroom painter. In other words, my art will stay inside the four walls of… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of. — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
We was just talking truth. We wasn't trying to be political. We was just trying to be hip-hop artists. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent… — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
I was hiding behind athletics and all my jockitude, so I didn't have to deal with being ostracized as the weird art… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
You must neither completely nor partially copy the art of others. If so, you will be producing kitsch. — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
When you do a television show in the States, you get the pilot, and then it's the great unknown. That's the way… — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
... the image of feeling created by artists, in every kind of art -- plastic, musical, poetic, balletic -- serves to hold… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Being movie director you've got the art department, you've got the actors, you've got the camera department, you've got make-up and hair,… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
Exposure to the reproductions [of Corbis-owned fine art photographs] is likely to increase rather than diminish reverence for the real art and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The amateur believes he must first overcome his fear; then he can do his work. The professional knows that fear can never… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“Through art alone are we able to emerge from ourselves, to know what another person sees of a universe which is not… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not. A book is not an isolated… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Find something that you want to do when you're 60. Find your passion. Your passion, your work, whatever it is that you… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
I think I just have to be myself. No one can write the songs I do, and no one can sing the… — Astrid S Copy Share Image
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
... does it seem to you that it is possible to speak of Art? It would be the same as explaining love! — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“Part of the artist's job is to make the commonplace singular, to project a different interpretation onto the conventional.” — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“Art can bring us consolation as individuals,” he said, “but it is powerless against reality.” — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
At the dressing table, every woman has a chance to be an artist, and art, as Aristotle said, 'completes what nature left… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
In medieval times, artists had patrons that supported them and this is a similar thing, ... We're basically saying, 'Wouldn't you like… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
Having a first single is such a great opportunity for any artist... I'm very appreciative of the support country radio's given 'Could… — Charlie Worsham Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate to work with artists that are at the top of their respective genres. That allowed me to learn from… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
I see nothing for the treatment of my misery but the melancholy and very local palliative of articulate art. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art.… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Never worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Art is a universal language and through it each nation makes its own unique contribution to the culture of mankind. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The point of art is not simply to express ourselves, but to create an external, concrete form in which the soul of… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
No one can amount to a damn in the arts if he becomes sweetly reasonable, seeing all sides of a picture, forgiving… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image