Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
“The way of the sword doesn't belong to any one nation. Knowledge of the arts belongs to us all.” — Tim Hendrick Copy Share Image
Release and regulate the flow of your inborn creative energy to reach your artistic potential. — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
There are films that can only be made in a specific country but that have a wider meaning. I think that's true… — Terence Davies Copy Share Image
Most inner-oriented artists share a common characteristic, a certain quality of obsession. — Kenneth Coutts-Smith Copy Share Image
The way James Franco goes to new projects, he does it the way an artist should, which is with a question mark.… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
A lot of artists are aspiring to fill an archetype as opposed to being themselves. Even if they can't quite put their… — Daniel Caesar Copy Share Image
The Sun Stone, the famous Aztec calendar, is unquestionably a perfect summary of science, philosophy, art and religion. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
What I love in art is that it takes known combinations and reorders them in a way that sheds light on something… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
My individual power is limited. I want to use my high-profile way to wake people up to take action together to do… — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales,… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
I always knew I was going to be an artist. It was a done deal right from when I was very little.… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
The creditors are proving impossible to deal with and short of a sudden appearance on the scene of wealthy art patrons, we… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I went to art school, and I studied drawing and video art, and I've always approached music so visually as a result… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
The art of dharma practice requires commitment, technical accomplishment, and imagination. As with all arts, we will fail to realize its full… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“This is a difficult question for me to answer. Somehow I want to explain to them that the land is beautiful, beyond… — Melanie Hoffert Copy Share Image
When you think, 'I want to be an artist,' there are a few things you think of, the first thing being: album. — Raye Copy Share Image
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art. — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
I hate that when you introduce yourself, and you're a rapper, sometimes you gotta say, 'I'm a musician.' Or, 'I'm an artist.'… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
“Art makes the familiar strange so that it can be freshly perceived. To do this it presents its material in unexpected, even… — Viktor Shklovsky Copy Share Image
The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“There were no words to describe her, nor were there ones I could coherently form in the moment; she was a work… — Raine Miller Copy Share Image
Observermanship is the art of giving the impression that you are with it even though you don't know Latin very well. — Robert McAfee Brown Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Imagination should be integrated with life, not turned into a separate activity, art, that monopolizes one's whole existence. — Louis Dudek Copy Share Image
Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We are primitive men; we taboo what we desire and need. How did the denying of love come to be associated with… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Talking to all those great writers and artists for the magazine was a form of graduate school for me. — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
It is not enough that the artist should be well prepared for the public. The public must be well prepared for what… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
I'm aware of the other drag artists with makeup lines, and I celebrate them. The pie is big and there's room for… — Willam Belli Copy Share Image
Every piece of art will be if it's lucky enough to be dug up, if there's anything to dig up. — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature. — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
I think it's every artist's nature to want to escape. It's also human nature in a way, depending on your personality, to… — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In some ways, writing music is an art because so much of it is instinctive and sort of below consciousness, and lyric… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
It's really painful when four singers are asked to sing one track, and in the end, only one of them is kept.… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
An artist is an explorer. He has to begin by self-discovery and by observation of his own procedure. After that he must… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
While most people in the arts think they have to be constantly looking forward to be edgy and creative…the real secret of… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
You can feel greatness in the ring. You can get two guys that gel together and it's just like poetry or a… — Ricky Steamboat Copy Share Image
