Art Quotes · Page 682

“One master those arts for health in mind and body, for the ability to live one's life as courageously, uniquely, and energetically…

— Akira Toriyama

At some future time I shall see New York the artist's ground. I think you will create an American School.

— Mary Cassatt

I know, it sounds a contradiction, a fine art student fighting in UFC. But I'm not that unusual.

— Dan Hardy

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.

— Cynthia Rowley

I like art that's simple but feels kind of genius - like David Shrigley or David Hockney.

— Lolly Adefope

I wish all our Telugu artistes get more opportunities in our films. Though talent has no boundaries, we should see that our…

— Rao Ramesh

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way…

— Bjarke Ingels

I use whatever media I think will best express my ideas and therefore I don't have a lot invested in the idea…

— Patricia Piccinini

I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust…

— Edgar Degas

Art fairs bring attention to up and coming artists and some amazing new works. They are a way to connect everyone with…

— Paul Allen

Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“As long as a man knows very well the strength and weaknesses of his teaching, his art, his religion, its power is…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

That's my favorite subject because it really levels the playing field for artists these days. You don't have to sell out to…

— Roger McGuinn

“Too Clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection; the problem was "digitization" which sucked the life out of everything that got…

— Jennifer Egan

I thought, 'A biennial needs artists. I'm going to do an international biennial; I need artists from all around the world.' So…

— Shea Hembrey

You get people talking about being worried about their art, and dances... their culture being wiped out or taken over, and yet…

— Arlo Guthrie

I'd say, if you want to be an artist, start with your art; start with making great music and it will, hopefully,…

— Queen Latifah

It's probable that in the artistic hierarchy birds are the greatest musicians existing on our planet.

— Olivier Messiaen

I'd prefer to invite the artists simply to work and have fun with Guatemalan artists. To share missions of life. Maybe that…

— Luis Gonzalez

I heard someone say he [Carl Sandburg] was the kind of writer who had everything to gain and nothing to lose by…

— Robert Frost

My dream is to collaborate with a mature person.I feel like my talents were being wasted in art school. I would like…

— Frances Stark

You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an…

— Zaha Hadid

I'm not just going to accept something because it's a lot of money. I'm an artist; content is incredibly important to me.

— Nina Dobrev

The works of 'abstract' art are subtle creations of order out of simple contrasting elements.

— Jan Tschichold

There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what…

— Fred Durst

There is no release In a bodkin or disease, Nor can there be a work so great As that which cleans man's…

— William Butler Yeats

I want to meet a guy named Art. I'd take him to a museum, hang him on the wall, criticize him, and…

— Jarod Kintz

There is too much talk of cooking being an art or a science – we are only making ourselves something to eat.

— Nigel Slater

There's the inherent value of the arts in terms of what that does for the quality of life and culture. The arts…

— Robert Schenkkan

The real power of Jazz is that a group of people can come together and create improvised art and negotiate their agendas...…

— Wynton Marsalis

It is something that artists do all the time unconsciously, working in the style of someone they consider a great master. I…

— Sherrie Levine

We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance…

— Anonymous

We love U2, adore their music, just blown away by who they are as artists. They just seem like really good people.

— AJ Michalka

“One must give himself completely to his art and not hold back. Throw caution to the wind. Embrace the muse. Make love…

— Harley King

The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur.

— Erwin Panofsky

Martial arts are inherently both incredibly impressive and incredibly beautiful. And that's my female nature, maybe, and my instinct, to make things…

— Niki Caro

When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.

— Mike Myers

Being American is, I think, a very difficult thing in art, because all the elements are European.

— Kingsley Amis

Many a maid have I won by a quarrel, when flattery was in no wise helpful; but take heed that thou art…

— Gelett Burgess

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.

— Bertrand Russell