People who look at art don't really - don't go with the artist. They don't sort of accept what he or she… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll drive around for months despair, nothing, nothing, then suddenly I will see something that seizes me... a shape, a combination… — Jeffrey Smart Copy Share Image
You learn really quickly how not only to be an artist, but you also become all of a sudden the CEO and… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems of mathematics is to explain to everyone else what it is all about. The technical trappings of… — Ian Stewart Copy Share Image
I have always found that if, while creating an artwork, the artist constantly feels that some accident would occur if he is… — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
What is dangerous about the far right is not that it takes religion seriously - most of us do - but rather… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
No fantasy, however rich, no technique, however masterly, no penetration into the psychology of the opponent, however deep, can make a chess… — Vasily Smyslov Copy Share Image
I'm just more attracted to actors. I like their choice to be artists - that's ballsy. And a guy who has such… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
The problem of architecture has always been the same throughout time. Its authentic quality is reached through its proportions, and the proportions… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile. Life is short, [the] art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.” — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
You have, let us say, a promising politician, a rising artist that you wish to destroy. Dagger or bomb are archaic, clumsy… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Although any collective answer to my question remains to be seen, personally I feel quite certain of it. Because if there’s one… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
What we hope for from the artist is help in discovering the significance of a place. In this sense we would choose… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“Nick commenced a monologue explaining the impossibility of such a phenomenon: the subordination of content to the aesthetics of language in Arabic… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
“A real cook would take pride in the patina, he wouldn’t fuss and fume over the spotless perfection of a pot. He… — Tanya Anne Crosby Copy Share Image
Comedy was something I picked up trying to perfect my art through spoken word. I got on YouTube just to show off… — Spoken Reasons Copy Share Image
Art glows with faith even in its weakest parts. At every moment, writing is an act of self-confidence – the sheerest, most… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
None of the established museums were treating cartoons seriously. It was considered a lesser art or no art at all, just a… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I am artistic so I reserve the right to change my mind at any point. I just like to do different things.… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
I'm not naive. Sometimes interpretation is more of an art than a science. There are those who would label interpretation absolutely anything… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist… — Lady Starlight Copy Share Image
Programming is a Dark Art, and it always will be. The programmer is fighting against the two most destructive forces in the… — Damian Conway Copy Share Image
acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
One of the things I liked so much about the women artists I saw in Nashville was that they were appreciated for… — Lari White Copy Share Image
Art was a last, desperate attempt for me to be able to exist in the world after trying very hard not to… — Kirsha Kaechele Copy Share Image
As a 4-year-old, I saw two men competing in the ring, and I thought it was martial arts. I asked my parents… — Aleister Black Copy Share Image
My mother was a Chinese trapeze artist in pre-war Paris Smuggling bombs for the underground. And she met my father at a… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
However, as words become particularized, and as men begin - in however small a way - to use them in personal, arbitrary… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
My father kind of had hopes that I was going to become an artist like him - the typical thing. Of course… — David Russell Copy Share Image
It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles; if… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The process of growth is, it seems, the art of falling down. Growth is measured by the gentleness and awareness with which… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
When you play guitar you are drawing a frame around a moment and saying to the listener, 'Here is how I want… — Philip Toshio Sudo Copy Share Image
There were decades I didn't play sober. I thought, Who would want to? But at some point, I decided that if it… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I dont really want it to carry one. Im… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I'm not very eloquent about things like this, but I think that writing and photography go together. I don't mean that they… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“One of the most connective things we can do for ourselves, is to become world travelers of our own internal landscapes. What… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
Every day I meet people who have so much to give but have been...frighten ed enough to hold it back. It's time… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image