“Life is the ultimate artistic masterpiece, and it's up to you, the creator, to make it as wildly dazzling as possible.” — Laura Resau Copy Share Image
I'm happy that good works by young artists with limited chances will see the light of day by my purchasing them. — Yusaku Maezawa Copy Share Image
Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank… — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
I think when we do our job right, our artists don't sound like anybody else. I have a real hard time with… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
Things you learn through the arts are used every day in life. It's a great way to express yourself and get out… — Peyton List Copy Share Image
My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my… — Mitski Copy Share Image
Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness,… — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what makes good art. As an artist, when it happens, you're grateful, and then you get on with it. — Alice Neel Copy Share Image
To me, art is the capacity to experience one's innocence: craft is how you get to that point. Maturity in a musician… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
You're always taught that the world is so competitive. You're taught that it's not very likely for you to become successful and… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
When you're working with other artists, it's often a mix of your ideas with somebody else's, which can be extremely fruitful. But… — Sophie Copy Share Image
There is no alternative. A Democrat is a Republican is a big businessman, and we're all consumers instead of citizens. It just… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people make a big misstep when they assume what an artist is going to be interested in,… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
“The only writer of the Middle Ages to describe cryptography instead of just using it was Roger Bacon, the English monk of… — David Kahn Copy Share Image
It is better to use this available energy for your observation, inner observation. Just watch everything - and it is good because… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A lot of people do talk about the demise of the album, but I still believe that if an artist tries hard… — Moby Copy Share Image
In the arts the way in which an idea is rendered, and the manner in which it is expressed, is much more… — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
In art, we are the first heirs of all the earth. . . . Accidents impair and Time transforms, but it is we who choose. — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
We have this idea of artists being on the fringe and being debauched and strange. I don't think that people who commit… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
I see a movie as a way of learning about the world, about myself, and learning about my relationship with people and… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
I believe in the time when we shall be able to create works of art in the Theatre without the use of… — Edward Gordon Craig Copy Share Image
To me, this is the most awesome kind of art. When the music is right, everybody is as much a part of… — Michael Israel Copy Share Image
Méret's Oppenheim art was aesthetically beautiful. Drinking champagne and eating a cherry off some tits, this is no big deal really. — Rebecca Horn Copy Share Image
The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I know I may not be the girl you knew before but I just be dealing with so much stuff so might… — Brianna Ramos Copy Share Image
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
With technology today you can sing like a frog and sound good. And then when you come on stage, what do you… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
“your eyes could inspire men to go to war, to paint works of art, to rip their goddamn heart out of their… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
I've felt like my last name put pressure on me as an artist. If you're going to call yourself "Legend," you'd better… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Anything that's going to continue to keep you out there as an artist, you've got to appreciate and embrace it. — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
“Every act of art is a good faith attempt to arrest time – the motion of life – and make contact with… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“dialectics, as a veteran communist explained . . . 'is the art and technique of always landing on your feet.” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I totally believe that art is an open dialogue and that it is not logical. It does not always make sense. — Lynda Benglis Copy Share Image
An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art. — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often… — Clifford Ross Copy Share Image
the capacity to work feeds on itself and has its own course of development. This is what artists have going for them. — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
The art of writing fiction is to sail as dangerously close to the truth as possible without sinking the ship — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in the trams,… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
The artist must paint as he would speak. I don’t want people to speculate what I mean, I want them to understand. — David Alfaro Siqueiros Copy Share Image