A true priest is aware of the presence of the altar during every moment that he is conducting a service. It is… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I am born for God only. Christ is nearer to me than father, or mother, or sister - a near relation, a… — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
Most of my work is very temporary, very provisional. You can take it with you or you can leave it. Which is… — Jack Pierson Copy Share Image
In rock n' roll, we don't sell records at all like we used to. Yet the artist still has to pay to… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
“Judging your early artistic efforts is artist abuse. This happens in any number of ways: beginning work is measured against the masterworks… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I'd been asked by Takashi Murakami to collaborate on something, which was an honor for me. I was really pleased. And then… — Hiroshi Fujiwara Copy Share Image
The feat of superbly imitating a muscle, as Michelangelo did, or a face, as Raphael did, created neither progress nor a hierarchy… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
I think being from Iran sharpened my eye as an art dealer. This is why, today, I think the true definition of… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
All writing, all art, is an act of faith. If one tries to contribute to human understanding, how can that be called… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The realization that The Art of Obscurity is my 25th solo album prompted me to do some deep thinking about where I… — Iain Matthews Copy Share Image
You can go to Graff and buy a diamond that's flawless. You aren't going to be able to buy the same diamond… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
A lot of people seem to think that art or photography is about the way things look, or the surface of things.… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I think artists sometimes go back to something when we never should, for many different reasons. You hear a lot of stories… — Gza Copy Share Image
We had similar interests with Derek Rowan and Paul Hewson; it sounds really pretentious at 12, 13 year old kids were like… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
No doubt, it is useful for an artist to know all the forms of art which have preceded or which accompany his.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
A painting is above all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy. If, at a later stage,… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
For a while, all the studios had their art-house divisions, but that went by the by pretty quickly. Now, they're really focusing… — Peter Bogdanovich Copy Share Image
Whitney Houston is my idol and my mentor and my dream forever, like she will always be my favorite artist, ever, on… — Brandy Norwood Copy Share Image
“She jerked her hand back and shot me what could only be described as a 'bitch' look. Frankly, it was a fucking… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
The art of leadership is not to spend your time measuring, evaluating. It's all about selecting the person. And if you believe… — Pierre Nanterme Copy Share Image
“I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous [person], the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the [person] in… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
There's a story everywhere. Being bored to death someplace is basically a funny proposition. What you have to watch out for is… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
You'll nip anybody who's coming at you with bullshit. You don't play around. You take this craft very seriously. It's what separates… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
The contemplation of beauty, whether it be a uniquely tinted sunset, a radiant face, or a work of art, makes us glance… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“The darkness behind my closed eyelids was like the cloud-covered sky, but the gray was somewhat deeper. Every few minutes, someone would… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“With the truth, one cannot live. To be able to live one needs illusions, not only outer illusions such as art, religion,… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
The whole art of ecstasy, meditation, samadhi, is: How to become one with the rhythm of the universe. When it exhales, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
... what is so important is that you play for the artist and for the record and for the song ... everything… — James Burton Copy Share Image
If it weren't for Criminal Records, Wax-n-facts and other indie record stores I could have only sold my CD's at my shows… — Shawn Mullins Copy Share Image
People have romantic notions about television. In the highest realms they think it's some sort of art medium, and it's not. Others… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Art proper, in other words, emerges when sensation can detach itself and gain an autonomy from its creator and its perceiver when… — Elizabeth Grosz Copy Share Image
When campaigning, be swift as the wind; in leisurely march, majestic as the forest; in raiding and plundering, like fire; in standing,… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The foreground in a picture is always unattractive... Art demands that the interest of the canvas should be placed in the far… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
The breakage and agony rending us today will be our salvation if they drive us by new routes to meet it. No… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“I'm used to the security of living behind my online profiles and the clip art advertisements I create to define me. I… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
My work is based on a tradition quite distinct from the Eckersberg tradition, a Nordic line of development that had never been… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Every piece of art starts as an empty canvas, a lump of clay, or a mixture of fabrics and colors. It's all… — Mick Mooney Copy Share Image
The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all.… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Art as radar acts as an early alarm system, as it were, enabling us to discover social and psychic targets in lots… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
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