Throw your soldiers into positions whence there is no escape, and they will prefer death to flight. If they will face death,… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The master swordsman isn't interested in killing people. He only wants to perfect his art. — Helen DeWitt Copy Share Image
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My music library has about every genre of music possible. I've really gotten into Ray LaMontagne, He makes amazing music, so I… — Jean-Luc Bilodeau Copy Share Image
There's something retro about the pop culture references in the paintings, so I'd imagine it's not as much a pop culture reference… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
'Honey' was the first song I wrote where I was really enjoying myself again after questioning the idea of being an artist. — Robyn Copy Share Image
“philosophizing happened only because other activities offered the occasion or the stimulation for it. What were these activities? They appeared most prominently… — John Marenbon Copy Share Image
“Moscow State University.”4 MGU was to the USSR what Harvard is to the United States—except that in the Soviet Union there was… — William Taubman Copy Share Image
It's a very tricky job we have as DPs, where you are expected to make something that really is an emotional art… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken. Rose leaves,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Franz Schulze’s book “Fantastic Images” had a lot of impact on me. Mark Pascale turned me on to that book when I… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
What a good session musician does is listen to the song, to the artist, and to the other players. That way you… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
I was working as an art and tech researcher in '84. At that time there had been a small government program of… — Francesca Da Rimini Copy Share Image
What I didn't realize when I was in school and what I suspect a lot of young writers today don't get either… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
My whole life has been nothing more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the death of art. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form. — Estelle Parsons Copy Share Image
In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Some art needs to be hung on the wall and stared at inquisitively, while other pieces require a more active approach. — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Fate wings, with every wish, the afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I am all about the arts and whenever I go to New York, London or Sydney I check out the latest plays,… — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
I have learned to master the art of being different and to prove that it has nothing to do with the color… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To know how to avoid the cliche, to know what tradition you are pushing forward, begins with knowing what that tradition is.” — Blake Snyder Copy Share Image
I need my 'art work' or 'entertainment work' or whatever to have empathy for or connection to the way I experience the… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
In many respects, theater is still grappling with problems of reality and representation that the visual art movement realized were unimportant many… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
“I am the proud indentured servant of a brilliant art adviser who may or may not have purposely stapled my index finger… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. Artistic productivity is the capacity for being voluntarily involuntary. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Imagination guides you in your contacts with individuals and crowds, so you can discover new concepts and approaches. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
There's a lack of creativity in every field because people are afraid. As an artist in this world we can do whatever… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
If I set out to sculpt a standing man and it becomes a lying woman, I know I am making art. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“I don’t know anyone but television assassins and serial killers who’ve perfected the art of sounding deadly over the telephone as well… — Adrianne Brooks Copy Share Image
Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic. — Al Goldstein Copy Share Image
To think about love and passion and political correctness all together, it doesn't work. Art has to go way past the political… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
The world I feel, within the realm of art, is more genuine than the wrorld of matter. Artistic feeling is not tape… — Gu Cheng Copy Share Image
I would like to assure those who would serve Daridranarayana that there is music, art, economy and joy in the spinning wheel. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think that there is always room for improvement so I am seeking to reach as far as I can in my… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
The determined fixing of our will upon God, and pressing toward him steadily and without deflection; this is the very center and… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
I really admire artists that are willing to take a different approach and a different angle to their shows. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image