Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out. — Peter Porter Copy Share Image
“mixing comes natural. i just ought to. not am i mixed to perfection, i have aptitude for art and colors.” — Rita Williams-Garcia Copy Share Image
This is the dialectic - there is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains an element… — Douglas Sirk Copy Share Image
For me the initial delight is in the surprise of remembering something I didn't know I knew. I have never started a… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I liked to explore different arts. But when I started acting, I knew this was the medium I want to be in… — Moran Atias Copy Share Image
In addition to giving our children the science and math skills they need to compete in the new global context, we should… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's tough to make music and make it your own, and not have somebody call it something you don't agree with but… — Jim James Copy Share Image
The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the… — Banksy Copy Share Image
I think that there is a purity aesthetic, like "I just make art because I'm an artist and I can't help it.… — Mirah Copy Share Image
One begins to realize that art... in setting out to express nature with ever growing accuracy, teaches us to look, to perceive,… — Georges Clemenceau Copy Share Image
Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I began to study martial arts because it was a great form of exercise, and I knew it would help my acting… — Olga Fonda Copy Share Image
It's time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map. Stop settling for what's good enough and start creating… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I started as a jazz musician, not a singer, then I became a rock 'n' roll artist with Aphrodite's Child. — Demis Roussos Copy Share Image
The bigger artists are definitely looking and paying attention to the culture and the style of bounce music. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
All artists are protected by copyright... and we should be the first to respect copyright. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
I have the loftiest idea, and the most passionate one, of art. Much too lofty to agree to subject it to anything.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
When I met Steve Kaufman, I thought he was Gene Simmons, but what an artist talent he is. He will be an… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
What one does in one's art, that is the breath of one's being. What one does in one's life, that is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chess players are madmen of a certain quality, the way the artist is supposed to be, and isn't, in general. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I've always been kind of an escape artist. I think that I thought the day-to-day reality of things was unbearably flat. — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
There is no misery in art. All art is about saying yes, and all art is about its own making. — John Currin Copy Share Image
“Thought and language are to the artist instruments of an art. Vice and virtue are to the artist materials for an art.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If you are a real perfectionist, you can't finish any job! We, the mortals, we don't have enough time to be perfectionist!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
I just make what I'm making, and then one day I won't want to make it anymore. I think that's a luxury… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
Art is a human act, a generous contribution, something that might not work, and it is intended to change the recipient for… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The moral pleasure in art, as well as the moral service that art performs, consists in the intelligent gratification of consciousness. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Surely all art is the result of having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
You can't paint pictures of love. You can only imagine them. So I suppose I don't need a painting by another artist.… — Wolfgang Beltracchi Copy Share Image
I've never met an artist who was at a certain level of spirituality offstage and then lowered it onstage. — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
I will not only be a very strong independent artist, I'm gonna inspire a lot of people, like Macklemore, one of my… — Sky Blu Copy Share Image
Whether it is a big ship or small ship, the same size hole placed correctly in the hull can sink it. — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
“Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think?” — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
