I just feel that art is more important than ever, that art is something that can unify us, that can make America… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Creativity belongs to the artist in each of us. To create means to relate. The root meaning of the word art is… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
There is no one harder to live with than an artist. Therefore an artist is a real gift because he or she… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A self-respecting artist must not fold his hands on the pretext that he is not in the mood. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal. — Bronislaw Huberman Copy Share Image
Fashion dresses for shape and silhouette, while art seeks out clothing based on its objecthood. I relate to that insofar as I've… — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
“Autumn is the season of subtractions, the Japanese art of taking more and more away to charge the few things that remain.… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
You love nobody. Is that not true?" "Maybe," said Siddhartha wearily. "I am like you. You cannot love either, otherwise how could… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
One of the weirdest things that happened to artists and art criticism was this moment when everyone got cynical and stopped believing… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
That word 'fantasy' - I hardly ever hear it in the world of design. And that's very strange. You should hear it… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
“So you have to be humble in dealing with the spaces and make sure they are used according to their unique purpose… — Prestel Publishing Copy Share Image
Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We have something that is unique. We have our craft. We have our art. We have our desire. — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
Basically the message is: Steal It! Art, music, culture, the odd book and the slab of cheese... the new will be built… — Buenaventura Durruti Copy Share Image
The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
If an artist and a scientist have a common point, it is probably in the need for some kind of imaginative thinking… — Catherine Yass Copy Share Image
I want to put a stamp on music because all the best, all the people that I love or the best artists… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
As an allegorical art, then, photography would represent our desire to fix the transitory, the ephemeral, in a stable and stabilizing image. — Craig Owens Copy Share Image
If we doubt the power of literature and art to civilise, how come no one has ever been mugged by a person… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
In the end, art is small beer. The really serious things are earning one's living so as not to be a parasite… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“No one ever claimed that creating art was simple. But they failed to mention the mess.” — F.K. Preston Copy Share Image
The height of artistic skill is to know how to conceal the mechanical effort and strain beneath harmonious calm. — August Bournonville Copy Share Image
“They overlook the possibility that brainstorming can be a skill, an art, more like playing the piano than tying your shoes.” — Thomas Kelley Copy Share Image
I love the work of Matisse and Picasso, but I don't have enough millions to own one. And I don't really believe… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
A lot of the artists that people equate my work to, I didn't find out about until after graduate school. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art… — William H. Hunt Copy Share Image
“The vision is rather of the artist, as physical and embodied, set in the midst of a God-given world vibrant with a… — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
“…there is no truth beyond illusion…between 'reality' on the one hand, and the point where reality comes into being, where two very… — Tartt Donna Copy Share Image
“But it is not time constraints alone that produce such fragmented and discontinuous language. When a television show is in process, it… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
We can become very short-sighted in terms of objectives. The first thing to go during times of economic crisis and budget cuts… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
They were like little palaces: all rococo or art deco. You'd walk in off those hot streets into a nice, air-cooled theater,… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
“And in spite of the fact that science, art, and politics had no special interest for him, he firmly held those views… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I get inspiration from all kinds of things: I can get it from hanging out with my son, from hanging out with… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
“Above all, he encourages her to paint, nodding with approval at even her most unusual experiments with color, light, rough brushwork [...].… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
I think that great programming is not all that dissimilar to great art. Once you start thinking in concepts of programming it… — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image
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