Italy is certainly the native country of this art: and yet, I do not find the people in general either more musically… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I happen to like regionalism, whatever that means. I like the idea of art that somehow specifically reflects some aspect of a… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
The writer's role is to menace the public's conscience. He must have a position, a point of view. He must see the… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The consequence of making it a business thing and making an artist the same as a Wall Street trader is that you… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“I was reading about animals a while back and there was this motherfucking scientist in France back in the thirties or forties… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Many artists and critics see collectors like kids see their parents: as the ones with money and power who just don't get… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
“I like that about art, that what you see is sometimes more about who you are than what’s on the wall. I… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, we react to one a bit differently than we do to Rothko’s hovering panels or Barnett Newman’s stripes, though Whistler does… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think my iTunes is a kind of strange and embarrassing mix of show tunes and artists that I have no perception… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
You know, Simon he's an artist representative, but Randy and Paula actually were in the industry as artists so they had, you… — Ruben Studdard Copy Share Image
Great performers - in sports, the arts, business, or whatever field - have undertaken massive amounts of training. And when that training… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
I chose 'The Voice' because I knew they had a lot more respect for each artist, as opposed to the other shows.… — Will Champlin Copy Share Image
Puzzles are like songs - A good puzzle can give you all the pleasure of being duped that a mystery story can.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I love the challenges of, ultimately, the examination of what it is to be a human being in this world. I mean… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
Not all Peter Greenaway's stuff is sequential, narrative story. Some of it is like an art installation and I'm not particularly interested… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint a record,… — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
Abstract art is only painting. And what's so dramatic about that? There is no abstract art. One must always begin with something.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
A meal can be thought of as a ritual and a work of art, with limits laid down, desires aroused and fulfilled,… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
The passions are the only orators that always persuade: they are, as it were, a natural art, the rules of which are… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Being an artist doesn't just mean you have a song. That doesn't make you an artist. The word 'artist' means so many… — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say the purpose of making art is to enjoy it necessarily. For me, it happens to be the thing I… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
I took a number of graphic courses, lithography and etching and wood engraving [at Art Institute]. And particularly as I got more… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I've always been fond of the idea expressed in Buddhist art, that there are certain objects that, just by seeing them, can… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions… — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
The art of concentrating strength at one point, forcing a breakthrough, rolling up and securing the flanks on either side, and then… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
“I believe...that to be very poor and very beautiful is most probably a moral failure more than an artistic success. Shakespeare would… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“In an age when the difference between prince and peasant was thought to be in the stars, Mr Tzara, art was naturally… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it's a challenge to pull any… — James Dean Copy Share Image
“The person who waits upon moods in impoverished. If the painter only wanted to paint when in the mood for it, he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Remember that your fans are your lifeblood. See that you know who they are, and give them a reason to follow you.… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
That's the thing about music: It's forever. Hopefully, you captured a moment musically that has a timeless quality people will find relevant… — Robert Coppola Schwartzman Copy Share Image
'Drag Race' doesn't claim to represent drag as a whole. 'Drag Race' is a reality show. If you see real drag shows,… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
“choices. There is great power in immersing yourself in a satisfying creative project. First of all, it takes your mind off your… — Candy Paull Copy Share Image
It's always helpful to look outside of the web for your inspiration, to places where you might not at first expect to… — Andy Clark Copy Share Image
Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn't mean material things; it means to explore more, to… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Opera should be a place for art forms to meet. I've worked a lot with Peter Gabriel; his music isn't operatic, but… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image