I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
“In art it is not often possible to make direct use of your dreams of tomorrow and your excuses for yesterday.” — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
I never learned management. I never went to business school. I'm an artist. I happened to have really clear ideas of what… — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
Please not thyself the flattering crowd to hear; 'Tis fulsome stuff, to please thy itching ear. Survey thy soul, not what thou… — Aulus Persius Flaccus Copy Share Image
I think for a while, a lot of artists were doing great things that... were broadening the audience so that country was… — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
“What a crazy artist this evolution is! Watch the little cats playing; they are the crazy works of the evolution!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I trust people who are violent about art, as long as they aren't closed-minded. But, unfortunately, most art blowhards are also art… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
Theater people work by instinct. I've never known a really calculated artistic decision. — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
Should I be collaborating with artists of color solely because of their race and my politics? This question is weighted with my… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
“In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll 's,… — Moncure Daniel Conway Copy Share Image
We live in a time which has created the art of the absurd. It is our art. It contains happenings, Pop art,… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
If we really are saying that rap is an art form, then we got to be more responsible for our lyrics. If… — 2Pac Copy Share Image
“Learning about freedom, for . . . the very essence of human existence, knowledge, as the mind is an element that enables… — Martin Guevara Urbina Copy Share Image
I believe that the creative impulse is natural in all human beings, and that it is particularly powerful in children unless it… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
At work people are expected to be at the beck and call of employers all the time. You have blackberries and other… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
My best artist friend is definitely Jason Aldean. He and I really get along great and are really great friends. It's fun… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
I don't know whether what I do is art. But making things out in the world and having as many conversations as… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
I do believe abstraction is and was meant to embody deep emotion. I believe that's its job, in the history of art. — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
The highest art... sets down its creations and trusts in their magic, without fear of not being understood. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The more hedonistic you were, the better...I very much subscribed to that as a young artist. — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
In general, the Arab world is an artistic hub that has such a variety, whether it be music, film, poetry. — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
There's no pressure in baseball. Pressure is when the doctor is getting ready to cut you, take your heart out, and put… — Charlie Manuel Copy Share Image
Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If you're a conscious rap artist and you're worried about Billboard charts, you're gonna have a problem. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, depreciating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a common room. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I think that is the role of the artist in society - the cultural role of the artist is to perform a… — Philip Taaffe Copy Share Image
My activism always existed. My art gave me the platform to do something about the activism. — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
My father was a self-employed textile agent, and the shop below his office was an art gallery. — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
“Real poetry is art at its purest sense. It is never a commodity, but a breath of eternity.” — Subhan Zein Copy Share Image
“Hey, I’m an art lover,” protested Ramirez. “I love Thomas Kinkade. Painter of Light, you know what I’m sayin’?” Beverly’s smile froze.… — Linda Morris Copy Share Image
We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. —John Berger, English art critic” — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Judging is acting on a limited knowledge. Learn the art of observing without evaluating.” — Pushpa Rana Copy Share Image
I'm a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks,… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
As a matter of history great developments in art have often been remarkably separate from religious motivation and use. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
My husband is a martial artist, and he thinks it's hilarious that I have a stage-fighting-proficiency certificate. He thinks that's ridiculous. Can't… — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
Asparagus in a lean in a lean is to hot. This makes it art and it is wet weather wet weather wet — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I'd much rather be called a champagne socialist than be an artist that isn't talking about the most pressing issue on the… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
