A lot of artists are aspiring to fill an archetype as opposed to being themselves. Even if they can't quite put their… — Daniel Caesar Copy Share Image
Most inner-oriented artists share a common characteristic, a certain quality of obsession. — Kenneth Coutts-Smith Copy Share Image
The way James Franco goes to new projects, he does it the way an artist should, which is with a question mark.… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
There are films that can only be made in a specific country but that have a wider meaning. I think that's true… — Terence Davies Copy Share Image
Release and regulate the flow of your inborn creative energy to reach your artistic potential. — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
An artist might be attracted to hedonism, but of course an artist is not a hedonist. He's a worker, always. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have 'em… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Recommended Books Bruce Barnbaum: The Art of Photography, An Approach to Personal Expression Martin Evening: The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 Book Jeff… — Robert Rodriguez Jr Copy Share Image
We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a chance to… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Quit your complaining. It’s not the world’s fault that you wanted to be an artist. It’s not the world’s job to enjoy… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I take pleasure in working with the non-art photographs that reside in public archives, essentially authorless and owned by the world itself,… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
When I first started writing plays I couldn't write good dialogue because I didn't respect how black people talked. I thought that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
If you subtracted all of the great artists who never drank, who never went to excess, you wouldn't have any more art… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
Anytime you've got artists singing songs, doing grooves that they don't want to do, it's terrible. — Wilson Pickett Copy Share Image
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For an artist to go and play in a country that occupies other people's land and oppresses them, the way Israel does,… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate. — John Keats Copy Share Image
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing that solutions don’t come from individuals, but rather experiences.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next. — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture. — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists have yet to be… — L.A. Reid Copy Share Image
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you were to create a piece of art, what would the subject be? I haven't met her yet. :)” — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement.… — Don Simpson Copy Share Image
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. — Yves Tanguy Copy Share Image
In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them. — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
I feel like all the artists that I really love, they've had a strong contingent of people who really hate their work… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
My becoming an actor wasn't planned. My interest always lied in sports such as football, martial arts, gymnastics and dance. — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
Hung-up women can't produce anything but mediocre art, and there ain't no room for mediocre art. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Imagine! In each of us lies the potential to do superhuman things. Feats of great physical daring, art, science. The ability to… — Peter Lerangis Copy Share Image
You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
We should self-examine and talk about things like our own white privilege and these phony senses of being an artist. — Geoff Rickly Copy Share Image
Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“When you judge your art with number of likes you get in response to it, you're killing the artist within, and giving… — Sameer Khan Copy Share Image