Every time we buy a CD or download a song, the artist is paid for their work. You might not know that… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
There will be losing years; but if the art of making money is not to lose it, then there should not be… — Peter Cundill Copy Share Image
As an artist, I think you always have to take care of yourself as a person probably even more than the average… — Josh Young Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself an entertainer. I consider myself an artist, and I think with that comes responsibility. — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
Training with Billy Robinson is just like any martial artist who would go to the old master of the art. He's so… — Shayna Baszler Copy Share Image
“Instead of chasing the idea of truth, what we should be doing is embracing the medium of drawing and using it for… — Peter Stanyer Copy Share Image
Thought is more important than art…To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
“There was a lot to be said for the discipline of married life. It forced one to learn the art of compromise,… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“The one charm about the past is that it is the past. But women never know when the curtain has fallen. They… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Ancient person, for whom I All the flattering youth defy, Long be it ere thou grow old, Aching, shaking, crazy, cold; But… — John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester Copy Share Image
Artists such as Lorna Simpson, Zoe Leonard, Byron Kim and Stephen Andrews and I are around the same age, and I know… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
The artist, and particularly the poet, is always an anarchist in the best sense of the word. He must heed only the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If these artist were trying to convince me that the pursuit of love in the postdigital age was more exciting, more mysterious,… — Kate Klise Copy Share Image
When I was writing songs or performing or producing or dabbling in movies or even putting my career on hold to go… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
They think me or Conway not contractually Griselda, they think it's smoke with each other. We're doing business, man. We're growing further… — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
In fact, whatever exists in the universe, in essence, in appearance, in the imagination, the painter has first in his mind and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Modern man has lost the sense of wonder about the unknown and he treats it as an enemy.” — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you… — Edward Elgar Copy Share Image
The Socratic demonstration of the ultimate unity of tragic and comic drama is forever lost. But the proof is in the art… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. — John Berger Copy Share Image
I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
Labels are curators of taste, and the best ones know how to monetize what an artist is trying to do. — El-P Copy Share Image
I was very sickly as a kid and had a lot of allergies, so martial arts gave me the chance to feel… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
That has been my outlet and a way to provide for my child - writing songs for myself and for other artists. — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening... that's the art. — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
No matter how incredible you are as a person, as an artist, if you have all these negative people around you, it's… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
I'm overflowing with stories, delighted and quite mad with the beauty and tragedy of them. — Katharine Susannah Prichard Copy Share Image
They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by many things, from landscapes to textiles. Art and architecture always influence my design process. — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century. — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I've always had standards about writing well. There is art in this business. There is potentially great art. — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
All art is a kind of exploring. To discover and reveal is the way every artist sets about his business. — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Consumers have always found ways to copy art, from dubbing cassette tapes and VHS to recording a special remix off the radio… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
My mom was an artist, and she had this amazing ability to transform everything into something beautiful. — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality which I'm resistant to. But I absolutely define myself… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image