I get nervous calling myself an artist. I feel I'm more like an interpreter or a violinist, you know. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I love to watch people dance. It is the most fantastic skill and art form that anybody can have. — Tabu Copy Share Image
Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves. — William James Copy Share Image
Our first manager really pushed that we not sell our publishing rights, which is one of the earliest things an artist will… — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The art is in preparing the content for optimal human consumption. The data doesn't just talk back to you. You collect, you… — Leslie Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Stalin said artists are the engineers of human souls. I wanted to show what happens to the soul when the engineers get… — Antonin Kratochvil Copy Share Image
I am playing the music I love and I really play it from my heart, and whatever the out form is -… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
Art does not lie in copying nature.- Nature furnishes the material by means of which is to express a beauty still unexpressed… — Henry James Copy Share Image
All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a fine line between artist and product. I don't think the industry purposely does it, but I think that's just the… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
I consider myself a decent athlete but when I started to train martial arts like Kung Fu, I realised it had nothing… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Before my sister, Sara, and I went to bed at night, my mom would show us books on Manet and other artists.… — Erdem Moral?oglu Copy Share Image
Every work of art causes the receiver to enter into a certain kind of relationship both with him who produced the art,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I had grown up among engineers, and I could remember the engineers of the twenties very well indeed: their open, shining intellects,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“I know that your soul is on life support and that you feel lost and like you’re completely spinning out of control,… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Bay Area, and I went to lovely public schools with gardens and arts programs, and we sang… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
I remember when I was in art classes, I hated following the assignments. And I would get in trouble for doing something… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade… — George Jones Copy Share Image
Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those… — Lew Wasserman Copy Share Image
“I'm pretty much looking for beauty all the time. It just seems like some days the light is better to see it.” — Melodie Ramone Copy Share Image
The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable. — Carroll O'Connor Copy Share Image
I want to encourage the artists that haven't made it that social media is the truth. I made it from Instagram to… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
“Had I a thousand daughters, by Heaven! I'd as soon have them taught the black art as their alphabet!” — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Artistic temperament is like a king with vigor and unlimited opportunity. You shake the structure to pieces by playing with it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A $4 houseplant is one of the most astonishing objects ever assembled. It's a biodegradable, carbon-capturing, self-replicating, solar-powered work of art. — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask. Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Art shouldn't be prohibited in public schools when kids in private schools always get it. — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally. — Angelus Silesius Copy Share Image
I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits. — J. Carter Brown Copy Share Image
We're all inspired by what has come before us, but hope to use the inspiration to create our own. That's the artist's… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
It is the business of thought to define things, to find the boundaries; thought, indeed, is a ceaseless process of definition. It… — Vance Palmer Copy Share Image
What I hope is I'll eventually be seen as an actual individual, not as some abstraction - an art dealer running a… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
I said to my kids, 'Learn the business of America if you want to be an artist in America. The rest of… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows. — Les Brown Copy Share Image
Poetry and painting are rooted in the same law, The work of heaven and of the first cause. — Su Shi Copy Share Image
All arts his own, the hungry Greekling counts; And bid him mount the skies, the skies he mounts. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
