Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor. — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Don't be too dismissive of children. While it's true that few children are artists, all artists are children. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
The best part of being signed by a major label was having the support of a big company behind me and the… — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
I just want to be fully challenged as an artist, so that anyone who looks like me, who relates to me, says,… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
The whole art of ecstasy, meditation, samadhi, is: How to become one with the rhythm of the universe. When it exhales, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“With the truth, one cannot live. To be able to live one needs illusions, not only outer illusions such as art, religion,… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
... what is so important is that you play for the artist and for the record and for the song ... everything… — James Burton Copy Share Image
People have romantic notions about television. In the highest realms they think it's some sort of art medium, and it's not. Others… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If it weren't for Criminal Records, Wax-n-facts and other indie record stores I could have only sold my CD's at my shows… — Shawn Mullins Copy Share Image
I just love the whole art form of acting, of being in front of a camera and playing different things. Not that… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
... there is a lightness about the feminine mind--a touch and go--music, the fine arts, that kind of thing--they should study those… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Painting done under pressure by artists without the necessary talent can only give rise to formlessness, as painting is a profession that… — Titian Copy Share Image
Consequently, the sensuous aspect of art is related only to the two theoretical sensesof sight and hearing, while smell, taste, and touch… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Californian artists are kind of willing to push the limits a little bit further just because that's kind of our mentality in… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
The unavoidable kiss, where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his catastrophe. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“A great work of art, if it accomplishes anything, serves to remind us, or let us say to set us dreaming, of… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
An artist could have a really big relationship, and then they break up, and any song after that, people are automatically going… — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
“Art transforms those that witness the creation, into philosophers, enquirers led down a path of mind; of quiet contemplation.” — Erik S. Lehman Copy Share Image
I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I'm not looking for artistic license with the script. I tend to arrive at a form with the script and feel that… — Robert Schwentke Copy Share Image
I love fashion. I love couture. I'm going to erect a shelf in my bedroom with an art light to be the… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Shutting one's eyes is an art, my dear. I suppose there's no use trying to make you see that - but that's… — Zoe Akins Copy Share Image
I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
If someone has given a hit in the industry, and everyone talks about the song and artist, that's a hit. — Guru Randhawa Copy Share Image
As an artist, you reflect the world around you. To do that, you must dive in, take risks, fall on your face,… — Kellie Martin Copy Share Image
“Mentalism is the power of persuasion, the ability to read thoughts and the art of making the impossible, possible.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I wanted to master the art of cooking. Maybe, when I slow down and do one or two films a year, I… — Dhanush Copy Share Image
I will not bow down to others' perceptions of me; I will only rise in the name of art, love and music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
I'm an artist first and foremost. So things are gonna go up and down and sideways and whichever way all through life. — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
If all meanings could be adequately expressed by words, the arts of painting and music would not exist. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I needed to experience some type of anguish in order to feel productive as an artist. — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
Individuals whose asylum claims have been accepted have gone on to become professors, soldiers in our military, artists, and more. — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years… — Carole King Copy Share Image
Only by examining our personal biases can we truly grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we truly grow as people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image