The beautification of the world is not a work of nature, but a work of art, then it involves an artist. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In our world, love, sex, music, and dance are all integrated into one experience. Love, and the arts of music and dance… — Ron Galella Copy Share Image
Education in the art of dance is education of the whole man − his physical, mental and emotional natures are disciplined and… — Ted Shawn Copy Share Image
High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Revolutionary art and visionary physics are both investigations into the nature of reality. — Leonard Shlain Copy Share Image
“In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.” — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
In times like ours, where the growing complexity of life leaves us barely the time to read the newspapers, where the map… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My background is in art. I was a painter and an occasional sculptor, and I really like materials - you know, stuff.… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
It takes a fierce devotion to defend your artistic space, and eternal vigilance over it, because the needs of others will grow… — Judith Ortiz Cofer Copy Share Image
“The goddess is not an out-there force among the far stars or beyond death, but is here and now and living. In… — Diane Stein Copy Share Image
The artist must forget the audience, forget the critics, forget the technique, forget everything but love for the music. Then, the music… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, of course, just about our only solvent industry is the merchandising of death, bankrolled by our grandchildren, so that the message… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The problem is we're looking for something that doesn't exist. We're looking for authenticity. There is no such thing as authenticity. There… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
When the small independent film, which depends on its artistic appeal rather than wide commercial distribution by an MPAA member, is now… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
“If an artist only as good as there art and a poet only as good as there poetry if I am neither… — Nathella Copy Share Image
I don't know everybody's political opinions, but I think the majority of people in the arts are pretty leftist, and we're disappointed… — Paul Sparks Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be one of those artists who is surrounded by stylists and whose career is entirely dependent on whether… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
If what has happened in the one person were communicated directly to the other, all art would collapse, all the effects of… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Cookery is a wholly unselfish art: All good cooks, like all great artists, must have an audience worth cooking for. — Andre Simon Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways of testing my voice. — Cassandra Wilson Copy Share Image
Image of rugged cliffs And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone, Love itself shall slumber on. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Defining your enterprise business capability is part art and part science, and building your business capabilities is more science than art.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only… — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal characteristics come into play. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
The producers want us to sell, sell, sell. That's my little joke. That's what we do by day; by night, we're artists. — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with using the money that you earn to be daring and buy art that you love or that you… — Yusaku Maezawa Copy Share Image
“Just remember, this is a collaborative effort. We don't have time for creative differences or outbreaks of artistic integrity.” — Greg Cox Copy Share Image
Food is art and science. So, you take something out, you have to work with the recipe to make sure that you're… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
A map is the dead body of where you've been. A map is the unborn baby of where you're going. There are… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy. — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
'Faith and Will' is aimed at the same readership as 'The Artist's Way.' The book is for spiritual seekers in all walks… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Theatre critics have no special access to the truth. And there should be no objective truth to art. — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
If you seek to develop the mind fully, for the enlightenment process, you will benefit if your career is related to computer… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
