No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the enemy's dispositions can only be obtained from other men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Art is no longer anything more than a kind of meta-language for banality. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Students of Bharatanatyam or any other dance form, for that matter, are artistes first. — Shobana Copy Share Image
I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
So every artist and would-be artist makes this same phrase: 'I knew, I never got it said. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
The demarcation between an art house film and an entertainer has blurred, only because a larger section of the audience has accepted… — Arjun Rampal Copy Share Image
“Mistakes are works of art. You don’t need to create your own, study the masterpieces others left behind, be inspired, and learn.” — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick? — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot… — Massimiliano Gioni Copy Share Image
Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the hammers, the soul is the piano with its many chords. The artist is the… — Vasily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
There is a curious law of art...that even the attempt to reproduce the act of seeing, when carried out with sufficient energy,… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Because we're on the outside of everything, and we're a small group of countries - Scandinavia , we have a unique vantage… — Henrik Vibskov Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
If Melissa Miller were an artist, she would have painted the world in vicious streaks of red. Nothing like Picasso's rose period,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even the most talented artists have flaws and limitations that no amount of training can overcome, just as even the most exceptional… — Matt Fitzgerald Copy Share Image