To me, nothing in the art world is neutral. The idea of 'disinterest' strikes me as boring, dishonest, dubious, and uninteresting. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There's a place for art in the world, but it can't be at the top of the list for a working screenwriter. — Christopher Markus Copy Share Image
A contemporary artist like Grayson Perry is brilliant partly because of his expert knowledge of art history, not despite it. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of artists who wanted to paint me. LeRoy Neiman was one. He did it from a photograph. He… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
When business executives are making the artistic decisions and don't understand animation, things can go awry. — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
I don't want to be that artist who's doing the teenage angst thing and draw it out my whole career. — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image
Jazz is the false liquidation of art - instead of utopia becoming reality it disappears from the picture. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pursuit of art is a delicate balance between influence and self-assertiveness. As self-realized artists, we all have different levels of tolerance… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Experimental science is a craft and an art, and part of the art is knowing when to end a fruitless experiment. There… — Martin Lewis Perl Copy Share Image
I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river,… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
Actors work for many reasons. Sometimes you do it because the material is good. Sometimes you do it because the paycheck is… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
Let the artist have just enough to eat, and the tools of this trade: ask nothing of him. Materially make the life… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Art is fueled by rebellion: the need, in some amounting to obsessions, to resist what is, to defy one's elders, even to… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
You desire a popular art? Begin by having a "people" whose minds are liberated, a people not crushed by misery and ceaseless… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
While appropriation art is critical to art, it's an ambiguous art form in the world of the Supreme Court. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I do have a large audience overseas, and I want to continue to be an international artist. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
All arts lie in man, though not all are apparent. Awakening brings them out. To be taught is nothing; everything is in… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
I never quite dare to believe I'm brave enough to be an artist, but I'm on the side of artists. I think… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Honestly, I really can't speak on others, but in a sense, I feel like every artist always has their problems with the… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means. — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something thats never been before, the art form… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Very early on there were the girls who were good at singing, at the arts, or mathematics or languages, and I wasn't… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
The best artists are the ones that work the hardest, and if you work hard enough, you'll eventually experience the happy accidents… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
The Academies of Art are nothing but great painting factories - those with talent are fed in at one end, and they… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Flirtation and coquetry are so nearly allied as to be identical; both are the art of successful and pleasing deception. — Louise Colet Copy Share Image
My one hope for Netflix and Amazon is to be a little more art house- and indie-friendly, pushing those just as hard… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
The function of arts centers goes far beyond being places for performance. They might not be explicitly religious, but they are civic… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Colour can be the true main thing in art that is widely valued – even valued by the maker of the art… — Matthew Collings Copy Share Image
We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Emo always meant emotional. Any kind of art or music should be emotional. If its not, than it's pretty much just a… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
To me, it's an honour to be accepted as a hip hop artist, it gives me a lot of opportunity to express… — Nas Copy Share Image
The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician — Poul Henningsen Copy Share Image
True strength is not always shown through victory. Stand up, try again and display strength of heart. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
The world is too serious. To get mad at a work of art-because maybe somebody, somewhere is blowing his stack over what… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We have to support our local artists. It's just that simple. Otherwise, we will have no art. — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
As a songwriter and musician, it strikes me that in music, a certain territorial nature when it comes to one's own autonomy… — Vanessa Veselka Copy Share Image
The first move toward the determination of the direction of my art was the fortunate invention of plans for Blok’s wonder The… — Vsevolod Meyerhold Copy Share Image
