The dirt of gossip blows into my face and the dust rumors cover me. But if the arrow is straight and the… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I don't think hip-hop is a dying art form. I think it's impossible for hip-hop to be a dying art form. — El-P Copy Share Image
Every artist joins a conversation that's been going on for generations, even millennia, before he or she joins the scene. — John Barth Copy Share Image
It's easy to say "This year in art sucked." After all, about 85 percent of all shows of contemporary art are bad.… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
“Any work of art," said her grandfather,"must achieve sainthood before we set it free to roam in the world.” — Jane Urquhart Copy Share Image
A common sense of humour and a love of music is really important, as I love all types of music. You name… — Adam Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“In the history of mankind, the fine art of killing one another in a civilized and uniformed manner has been elusive.” — Richard Marsden Copy Share Image
It is imperative that the artist reveal through the medium in which he is happiest, what he sees, thinks and feels about… — Franklin Carmichael Copy Share Image
Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is enough of that out… — Valerie Azlynn Copy Share Image
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves.… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
When you're an artist, there's always a moment in your life when you think you're not inspired and instead of doing things… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
“A pear, an apple, and a banana in a basket on a table isn’t art, no matter how skillfully painted. But it… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I see a funny guy who's imperfect, but has a great heart and no vanity when it comes to what he'll do… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Joseph Gotto, yeah. Just all-around one of the more inspiring artists - not because of any sort of specific content direction, but… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point… — Adam Fuss Copy Share Image
We got full artistic integrity and autonomy over what we were doing, and that was the main important thing that kept our… — Danny Carey Copy Share Image
Completing a piece of art and using all of the elements of making a film, was satisfying, for sure. — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that,… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
Only the bad artists of the nineteenth century were frightened by the invention of photography; the good ones all welcomed it and… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
When my body, my energy is low, it's hard for me to be a good husband, hard for me to be a… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
I make art primarily for myself and to show my friends so I guess it's important to make art that they can… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
Art that arises out of the inner landscape, and is connected to our lived experience, illuminates the darkness and heals the soul. — Daria Halprin Copy Share Image
A passion for his art, and an eager desire to excel, will more than supply an artist with the place of method. — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Such shame is not even skin deep. And as to forgetting, surely, you know that is Woman's First and Greatest Art? — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel. — Ovid Copy Share Image
To me Art (poetry) is a continuous and continuing process and that when a man fails to write good poetry he fails… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light. — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Collage has been one of the most relevant forms of art making. It's resonant because it is made of the stuff that… — Elliott Hundley Copy Share Image
There is no comparison between him and me; he developed a whole new way of making art and he's clearly in a… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
When we neglect the artist in ourselves, there is a kind of mourning that goes on under the surface of our busy… — Pat Schneider Copy Share Image
As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
The ultimate justification of the work of art is to help the spectator to become a work of art himself. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
It became like a symbolic thing, to be “an artist.” After Duchamp, I realized that being an artist is more about a… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“The art of life is the art of avoiding pain: and he is the best pilot who steers clearest of the rocks… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I may be a character artiste but I want the audiences to clap and whistle for me as well. — Rao Ramesh Copy Share Image
“That’s too much power for one man to wield, too much temptation. The easier we make it to kill, the less time… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
What one seems to want in art, in experiencing it, is the same thing that is necessary for its creation, a self-forgetful,… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
