The work of art itself is . . . a vibrant, magical, and exemplary object which returns us to the world in… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior; in America, being an artist is an excuse for a form of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We should self-examine and talk about things like our own white privilege and these phony senses of being an artist. — Geoff Rickly Copy Share Image
You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
My becoming an actor wasn't planned. My interest always lied in sports such as football, martial arts, gymnastics and dance. — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
Hung-up women can't produce anything but mediocre art, and there ain't no room for mediocre art. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Imagine! In each of us lies the potential to do superhuman things. Feats of great physical daring, art, science. The ability to… — Peter Lerangis Copy Share Image
It's kind of an art, going out and performing. I'd like fans to remember me as a guy who would go out… — Owen Hart Copy Share Image
Fashion being the art of those who must purchase notice at some cheaper rate than that of being beautiful, loves to do… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The virtue of art lies in detachment, in sequestering one object from the embarrassing variety. Until one thing comes out from theconnection… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I took photos from 1976 to when I left in 1993, primarily for Interview and a column I had called "Bob Colacello's… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
Art lost its basic creative drive the moment it was separated from worship. It severed an umbilical cord and now lives its… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Artists forget than the first purpose of a comic character is to convey emotion. Everything else, like realism, or other kinds of… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin, on the 15th October, 1856, so that he is now about twenty-six years of age, but… — Walter Hamilton Copy Share Image
I feel like all the artists that I really love, they've had a strong contingent of people who really hate their work… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
“I’m not on a diet. I’m on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
“When you judge your art with number of likes you get in response to it, you're killing the artist within, and giving… — Sameer Khan Copy Share Image
The rule I stand by as an artist is definitely be yourself, and don't make music just for other people: make it… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“If you were to create a piece of art, what would the subject be? I haven't met her yet. :)” — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. — Yves Tanguy Copy Share Image
In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them. — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement.… — Don Simpson Copy Share Image
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing that solutions don’t come from individuals, but rather experiences.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
For an artist to go and play in a country that occupies other people's land and oppresses them, the way Israel does,… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate. — John Keats Copy Share Image
Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
An artist might be attracted to hedonism, but of course an artist is not a hedonist. He's a worker, always. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anytime you've got artists singing songs, doing grooves that they don't want to do, it's terrible. — Wilson Pickett Copy Share Image
Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have 'em… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists have yet to be… — L.A. Reid Copy Share Image
The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture. — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next. — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
If you're any kind of artist, you make a miraculous journey, and you come back and make some statements in shapes and… — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
