I love to draw, so I really want to go and study art. I've never done things for me. I've always done… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try… — Olivia d'Abo Copy Share Image
I was a big hip hop girl, and still am, I listened to artists like Wu Tang, and K'Naan, but I was… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
“The purpose of art is to elevate the spirit or to pay a surgeon’s bill. Or both. It can help a person… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
You have to first be a writer and somebody who loves to write. If I couldn't travel, I would still write. — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
[Phil Wood] knew about wine. He knew about food. He knew about art. He knew about classical music. He was interested in… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
True artistic renewal does not mean being stripped of fetters. It means moving into new fetters. — Tawfiq al-Hakim Copy Share Image
Beauty, which I admit to being in pursuit of, is an extremely suspect word among many in the art world. But I… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“Mitchell Maxwell’s Maxims • You have to create your own professional path. There’s no longer a roadmap for an artistic career. •… — Mitchell Maxwell Copy Share Image
On lady novelists: As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
On the night he died - he was twenty-seven - Basquiat had been planning to see a Run-DMC show. When people asked… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
“Let’s listen again to Dencombe: 'Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task.' I love the fact that he… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
The secret of the enjoyment of pleasure is to know when to stop. Man doesn't learn this secret easily, but to shun… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
In contemporary art or movies, it makes perfect sense to be focused on the bleeding edge, on the new idea that's never… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I'd like to do music in the same way - in a witty way. People think of YG artists as rarely appearing… — Seungri Copy Share Image
The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her cleanliness more uncomfortable and unacceptable than dirt… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Art is the giving by each man of his evidence to the world. Those who wish to give, love to give, discover… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture. — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives. — M. H. Abrams Copy Share Image
Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars. — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
The word "art" does not designate the concept of a mere eventuality; it is a concept of rank. — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
With the plundered people transferring their energies into relaxed and receptive thoughts, degradation and lust for power produced art. — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
Professional wresting is like performance art. It truly is. You're taking the crowd on a ride, on an emotional roller coaster. — Stephanie McMahon Copy Share Image
I'm so proud that my offspring became a musician. I'm full of awe that we are able to have a whole family… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
That's kind of the artist I like to be, transparent, honest. I think that's what I'm like in real life. — Raye Copy Share Image
At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm an artist, I paint on a smile. I'm an actress, I hold back the tears. I'm a doctor, trying to fix… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I have a lot of different influences. Everything from Maroon 5, Gwen Stefani, The Clash, Kanye West - just a lot of… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“An artist can try and pretend he is not following rules, but let's remember that nature itself provides rules. Gravity for instance.” — Kate Carlisle Copy Share Image
As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
I think Damien Hirst is hilarious. And I think he's a true artist. He's not hilarious first; I think he is a… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
O call not me to justify the wrong, That thy unkindness lays upon my heart, Wound me not with thine eye but… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Mentoring is the last refuge of the older artist. With luck, disciples will keep one's books in print, one's reputation alive. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
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