“For so long she'd wanted to touch this work of art that was this boy, this too beautiful to be real creation,… — Ashlee Nicole Bye Copy Share Image
I believe all of us should have the freedom to have our personal take on how art affects us. — Parvathy Copy Share Image
I wanna grow and develop as an artist, and I feel like different kinds of collaborations can only help me in that… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
The vast masterpieces of art, business, science, and humanity were not constructed by practical people. — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The past is not the present: pretending it is corrupts art and thus both rots the mind and shrivels the imagination and… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
I try to paint what I have found and not what I look for. In art, intentions are of little importance. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. I believe in people so much that if the whole of civilization… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
“Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it’s… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
When I and the other young artists were working in comics, our work carried with it a particularly American slant. After all,… — Joe Simon Copy Share Image
In terms of breaking an artist traditionally, it was in the form of radio. You had to pop your record off there.… — B-Real Copy Share Image
The things which can make life enjoyable remain the same. They are, now as before, reading, music, fine arts, travel, the enjoyment… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“In which, if any, of these constitutions do we find the art of ruling being practiced in the actual government of men?… — Plato Copy Share Image
Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Not really, definitely not from any outside sources. If there was any pressure it was just from ourselves. We just wanted to… — Chris Hesse Copy Share Image
Nature is mythical and mystical always, and works with the license and extravagance of genius. She has her luxurious and florid style… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
“End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island” — C.B. Murphy Copy Share Image
I was so used to doing art that my fingers were like albino spiders. So it was just natural for me to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I'm a designer. I make clothes and bags and shoes. I have a job that involves making creative choices, but I'm not… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
I'm pretty committed to being a filmmaker because it incorporates everything I love: music, art direction, story, and you know - everything. — Adria Petty Copy Share Image
I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist — Choi Soo-young Copy Share Image
“The art of getting ahead in New York was based on learning how to express dissatisfaction in an interesting way.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Unlike the older, more humanly shaped arts, which begin with a seed and accumulate their form organically, photography clips its substance out… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
In the world of dreams, I have chosen my part. To sleep for a season and hear no word Of true love's… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Art is about people. I think the discussion about whether architecture is art or not is lamebrain. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There is no corner of life where art is not needed. There is no corner of art where life is not needed. — Charlie Peacock Copy Share Image
The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I turned myself to face me, but I've never caught a glimpse of how the others must see the faker. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I thought I would draw or paint or be an architect. I was always drawing portraits. My mom put me in art… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Modernism', as a label, has currency in the arts, architecture, planning, landscape, politics, theology, cultural history and elsewhere. — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
Look at the Justice Department, it's full of Jews...The lawyers in government are damn Jews. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are artists or musicians or single parent families and I'm totally aware of how difficult it is… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
“We were those girls, the artist’s daughters, the mermaids, the ones with long, tangled hair who did what they wanted. Inside, always,… — Stacey D'Erasmo Copy Share Image
“I met the devil,' Ernest said, finishing his glass of wine, 'and he doesn't give a damn about art.” — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and… — Phil Spector Copy Share Image