There are a lot of designers who think they understand technology and a lot of technology guys who think they understand design.… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
What is the explanation of the seemingly insane drive of man to be painter and poet if it is not an act… — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is expensive,” she said. “This is a problem for totalitarian states. A human being with interest in leisure, art, agency—a human… — Neil Clarke Copy Share Image
However people see me, they see me. I do know when you're in the context of a group, you're an artist that's… — B-Real Copy Share Image
“That was always the catch. Your past came with you to your art whether you wanted it to or not. It haunted… — Kat Howard Copy Share Image
I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Part of what attracts us to artists is their otherness, their refusal to conform, their big middle finger stuck up in the… — Jesse Kellerman Copy Share Image
Unless you are in a survival situation, if you allow yourself to be creative, to be thinking, to be developing, there will… — Paola Pivi Copy Share Image
“Art was my little private pleasure. Nobody had seen my art, not even my parents. Andy didn't know about it. My dream… — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
Stop thinking about writing as art. Think of it as work. If you’re an artist, whatever you do is going to be… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
“All real art is, in its true sense, is a religious impulse; there is no such thing as a non-religious subject. But… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
You are being suffocated by tradition... Why don't you say, 'I am going to build a life for myself, for my time,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I feel like the internet has encouraged people to look into things and try to find issuesthat because people have a lot… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
“He had violent passions, and on occasion desire seized his body so that he was driven to an orgy of lust, but… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists out there; it's hard to choose one. But, I would love to work with Ledisi; she… — Heather Headley Copy Share Image
“How did he get his ideas? “I’m enough of an artist to draw freely on my imagination. Imagination is more important than… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
Being able to make work - if it's on your terms, and it's a good fit with the people who are supporting… — Marco Brambilla Copy Share Image
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
“Art is painful, Layla. It's potentially dangerous. Explosive. It takes everything from you, sometimes more than you can afford. It's a beast,… — Saffron A. Kent Copy Share Image
I don't care about truth; I care about art and style and writing and occupying the wall. For me, my writing style… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
The arts are not just a nice thing to have or to do if there is free time or if one can… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Now we are entering a new age,' she had said to him, to which he had replied, 'A new age begins with… — Ernst Zillekens Copy Share Image
“Data Jujitsu: the art of using multiple data elements in clever ways to solve iterative problems that, when combined, solve a data… — Dj Patil Copy Share Image
“It’s a besetting sin of the family. Uncle Hart had his own personal brothel at my age, where he trained ladies in… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
“The end of Egypt's isolation turned what had been only occasional and incidental contact with the rest of the Near East into… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
It's understandable that the music companies that are comprised of people that are successful by making good creative decisions - they have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“The serious writer was aware of a paradox at the heart of his art: his inner world, the place of the strongest… — Marcus Speh Copy Share Image
Black art is not some kind of a magic wand: there still has to be a humble heart attached that's listening to… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that… — Judith Hill Copy Share Image
“You were an artist. For a moment. Was it too much? Was it the drugs that helped you? The drugs that killed… — James Franco Copy Share Image
“The river, tonally, does not recede, presenting the same lifeless grey near and far, a depthless plane upon which Schmitt’s dragging oars… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“[Picasso] loved...women for the sexual, carnivorous impulses they aroused in him. Mixing blood and sperm, he exalted women in his paintings, imposed… — Marina Picasso Copy Share Image
“Craft can be practiced by anyone, regardless of the skill or artistry that has come to be demanded by those who preach… — Maura Madden Copy Share Image
“I'm the only true artist Rome has known - the only one, believe me - to match his inspiration with his deeds.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
If people lacked the capacity to receive the thoughts of the men who preceded them and to pass on to others their… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
No good to paint in the head - what happens is what happens when you put the paint down - you can… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
If I make a painting, it should be seen for what it's set out to do too. A lot of the things… — Ken Done Copy Share Image
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer,… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image