But our old subtle foe so tempteth me That not one hour I can myself sustain. Thy grace may wing me to… — John Donne Copy Share Image
My opinion is that the best thing would be to work on till art lovers feel drawn toward it of their own… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“The power of creativity does not just lie in an artist’s work, but also in how he or she continues to create… — Sharon Louden Copy Share Image
I hope to make the process of producing my take of the Biennial a transparent and interesting one for artists. — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
An artist is only an artist on condition that he neglects no aspect of his dual nature. This dualism is the power… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Never believe that villains are hurting people by accident. They want to get better at their craft of breaking jaws just as… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
Creative Arts raise a person to another level of consciousness as if you could imagine life before words. — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Congress shall have Power . . . to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Time to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“To be an artist means: not to calculate and count; to grow and ripen like a tree which does not hurry the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I feel like I'm in a film about a struggling artist who keeps getting up at all hours of the night to… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
“Here is what I was trying to figure out: how a miracle happens. A great work of art -- something that makes… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
For a while I used to listen to those whispers about babies costing you books, and Cyril Connolly's loathsome quote that "There… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
Self-expression is a hallmark of an artist, of art, to get something off one's chest, to sing one's song. So that element… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Reading has made me more open, has improved my understanding, and has made me a better artiste, but it also makes me… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
“It is perhaps, its ability to penetrate the multidimensional layers of the human condition at all, that makes poetry and art so… — Atalina Wright Copy Share Image
The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us. — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant. — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
Art is the easiest thing in my life, and that's ironic. It doesn't mean I've worked little on it, but it's the… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
When I do martial arts, I feel like its inward facing. Like, I'm improving myself, I'm getting healthier. It's almost like mindfulness… — Sharice Davids Copy Share Image
How can people think that artists seek a name? There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I think you could go back to any filmmaker or musician or artist, and look at what their input was in their… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
“Salesmanship is usually the art of making it the prospect’s problem, the salesperson’s need or desire to earn money.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You don't have to go to New York and you don't have to go to LA or London. Go somewhere cheap. Go… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
For an artiste to grow, for a person to grow, you have to learn. A learner cannot afford to have an ego.… — Ayushmann Khurrana Copy Share Image
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
If it takes you seven years to write each novel, you need a patron. And I would rather have my corporate self… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Go outside, wherever you are, and appreciate each drop of water, each flower, each architectural work of art.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
Art - the beautiful thing about art, from my standpoint, is that it has no discrimination. — Rza Copy Share Image
“Essayist and philosopher Alain de Botton describes art as “an apothecary for the soul.” — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“My mother's voice and my father's fists are two bookends of my childhood, and they form the basis of my art.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
As an artist you always want to challenge yourself, but as you get older you want to bring the audience with you… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
“We must stop chasing dollars, stop lying, stop cheating, stop ignoring art, literature and all the refining agencies and instrumentalities of civilization.” — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings. — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
Easter is an arts and crafts moment where your whole family and friends can get involved. — Alex Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
As a producer, youre pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind. — DJ Jazzy Jeff Copy Share Image