Such is the never-failing beauty and accuracy of language, the most perfect art in the world; the chisel of a thousand years… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
The artist is the most interesting of all phenomena, for he represents creativity, the definition of man. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
The way to art was not to think too clearly, not to plan things out, but to follow where your heart and… — Paul Park Copy Share Image
She danced because she needed to. She needed to say things which could be said in no other way, and she needed… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“...and any discussion of art vs. entertainment in the present cultural climate invites accusations of elitism and snobbery.” — Steven Moore Copy Share Image
If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Having trained in theatre, that is what I enjoy most as it gives the scope to grow as an artist with every… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
Culturally, it's really funny to me that people respect the weird guy as an artist. There can be a curmudgeon in the… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
All good art has contained both abstract and surrealist elements, just as it has contained both classical and romantic elements - order… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“I want to remind us all that art is dangerous. I want to remind you of the history of artists who have… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I'm neither excited nor worried when my film releases. As an artiste, I would definitely want people to like my work... that's… — Sayani Gupta Copy Share Image
Where Picasso paints cause, Repin paints effect. Repin predigests art for the spectator and provides a short cut to the pleasure of… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Stories are there to be told, and each story changes with the telling. Time changes them. Logic changes them. Grammar changes them.… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
The footsteps of Nature are to be trac'd, not only in her ordinary course, but when she seems to be put to… — Robert Hooke Copy Share Image
Art today is a new kind of instrument, an instrument for modifying consciousness and organizing new modes of sensibility . . .… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Art is not created in a vacuum. That experience is something to be shared with a group of people, and to be… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
“Battle was a masculine art. A woman wanting to come to the battlefield was like... well, like a man wanting to read.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The enemy of art is the enemy of nature; art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertion of human nature; and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
I am not a dancer and for me, to learn the art is fun. It gives you the confidence that you can… — Siddharth Shukla Copy Share Image
I don't have a religious bone in my body but I believe artists (of any medium), in our best selves, are vessels… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
See the man on the TV with a phony smile. Bring you up, bring you down, he can turn your head around. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon or… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
Doing narration is a totally different art form. I do some video games, and some that I've done are iconic. — George Newbern Copy Share Image
The privilege of struggling artists is ... the life being buried in what we can't really afford of* what a gorgeous life!! — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
Artists must literally go into a zone of intense seeing so the subjective and objective almost fuse together. — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
The feeling of an evolution is a constant for every artist who is pursuing the search of refinement and enlargement of his/her… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“Judging art is like caging a bird. Instead of seeing it soar, you can only watch it flutter.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
My make-up artist, she uses bronzer on the eyelids too. And also a little bit on the forehead to make everything look… — Bar Refaeli Copy Share Image
Art and love are the same thing: Its the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
A common defect of modern art study is that too many students do not know why they draw. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity.” — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that the people who succeed in the arts most often are the people who get up… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“Water Lilies' is an extension of my life. Without the woter the lilies cannot live, as I am without art.” — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning,… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
I think you've got to get out whatever's hurting you through your art, so it doesn't twist you up inside. — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image
People are not able to just make music anymore; we have to do things that don't necessarily make the art any better.… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
With a little effort we can turn anything which we thing of no value, to something which is a head turner… :-p — Gokul Copy Share Image
“Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholy a right seede : How then art thou turned into the degenerate plant… — Jeremiah 2:21 Copy Share Image