If it [dabbling in art] didn't amuse me, I beg you to believe that I wouldn't do it. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Like a lot of artists, I started out as a singer in my church choir when I was a child. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A spiritual search in art is looking for meaning outside of yourself. — Ross Bleckner Copy Share Image
The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stories of absurd events in life get my creative juices flowing and have so far given birth to some of my best… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
There was a whole sequence of concept art about a 'Fable' set in a kind of steampunk Victoriana age. — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
It's exciting to share an art form that I would never have imagined sharing with the deaf community. Doing musicals, it's not… — Michael Arden Copy Share Image
The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
I would love to collect [art] at some point, but I think the whole rap/art world thing is getting kind of corny. — Drake Copy Share Image
I think, like a lot of actors and people in the arts who are struggling to get where they want to be,… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
What is it about conformity itself that causes us all to require it of our neighbors and of our artists and then,… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
The trouble with you is that the only way you can communicate is through art. You’ve never learned to communicate your feelings… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Prayer is a fine, delicate instrument. To use it right is a great art, a holy art. There is perhaps no greater… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Bumps often require giving yourself completely to the talent you're in the ring with, and that's what makes wrestling such a performance… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
People have the idea that an image must stand for something else, that the real meaning needs to be described with language.… — Mark Ryden Copy Share Image
If today's arts love the machine, technology and organization, if they aspire to precision and reject anything vague and dreamy, this implies… — Oskar Schlemmer Copy Share Image
From the latter he is defended by being well armed and having good allies, and if he is well armed he will… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image