There is an art to writing, and it is not always disclosure. The act itself can be beautiful, revelatory, and private. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I think the best way I've grown as an artist period, not just in relation to creating music, is having a lot… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The ordinary arts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Of course it's almost ludicrously difficult to talk about art. And about beauty. Beauty is a perversion--how can you retain your self-respect… — Torgny Lindgren Copy Share Image
On the artist side, we made a significant investment in very young artists from the very beginning of their careers and helped… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
“The watercolor people hadn’t moved, hadn’t seen us, were still busy being dead and artistic. Good.” — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
Clothing is viral, impermanent in a way that public art cannot be. So I like thinking of how corporate-created clothing can be… — Jim Drain Copy Share Image
“If you are inherently a good guy, which I think I am, you instinctively want to help people even before you know… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
I’m always in awe of people who are artists in their fields – people who understand that simply by taking ideas and… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Then what is good? The obsessive interest in human affairs, plus a certain amount of compassion and moral conviction, that first made… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I think there were some programs but in those days art programs were kind of basic. You would do drawing and simple… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
I originally came from Dresden, where Socialist Realism prevailed. Konrad Lueg and I came up with it, for the most part ironically,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I've never really seen too much difference between writing or making visual art or designing furniture or clothing. It's still my brain… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
For a bit I was going mad trying to do martial arts twice a week and go to the gym and do… — Dizzee Rascal Copy Share Image
Ian sighed wanly. "I once had the means to be gaga over art–before I found myself in a country where the standard… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Thinking about the artists I've loved through the years, my favorites are the ones who've made music with cultural, societal and political… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
It's not enough for me to cover theater, I have to throw myself around every other art form, and do so thoroughly… — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Over the years, El Perro del Mar became this artist that, every record that came out, I just loved it. — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
Art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstone of our judgement. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“When Winston Churchill was asked to cut arts funding in favour of the war effort, he simply asked,'then what are we fighting… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
An artist must forget painting when he paints. That's the only way he will do original work. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Madame Schmid belonged to that large class of persons who believe that a man who engages in any form of art is… — Molly Elliot Seawell Copy Share Image
I'm aware that creative art is my form of ministry, my form of activism, my gifts, and with that comes great responsibility. — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
Even those truths that are painful will ultimately increase my wisdom, undergird my strength, make possible my art. — Pat Schneider Copy Share Image
I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am… — John Ford Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Too many of the artists of Wales spend too much time talking about the position of theartists of Wales.There is only one… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
On the ridge where the great artist moves forward, every step is an adventure, an extreme risk. In that risk, however, and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school. — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
Photography has all the rights, and all the merits, necessary for us to turn towards it as the art of our time. — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
I put a lot of time and energy into studying the art of filmmaking, but I hadn't put a lot of energy… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
I would like to see a future where artists think that they have a right to contemplate things like global warming. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I hate this idea in the Cinematheque that you must watch silent movies with no music, like it's a piece of art.… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
For me, I listened to a lot of female jazz artists. And of course, the Motown and Philly sounds, all that stuff… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
If anything, I have witnessed the ways my art travels, or is rendered more accessible, when sanctioned by or connected to white… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
