“A blanket could be considered part of performance art, if you’re inconsiderate and steal all the covers while we’re asleep—and film me… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“But art is not simply works of art; it is the spirit that knows Beauty, that has music in its being and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The secret of meditation is the art of unlearning. Mind is learning; meditation is unlearning: that is - die constantly to your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What art thou, life, that we, must court thy stay? A breath one single gasp must puff away! A short-lived flower, that… — Alexander Brome Copy Share Image
What interests me is all the stuff that goes into abstract and abstract-figurative art. Not the styles, but the stuff that, in… — Ed Askew Copy Share Image
I'm one of those artists that doesn't actually hate my old hits. I love Boston music. I really like 'More than a… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
In Britten or Berg, there's a tension between the sweet and the sour, between the familiar and the unfamiliar, the tonal and… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Theoretical scientists who probe the secrets of the universe and philosophers who seek answers to existence, as well as painters such as… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
The magazine business is dying. It's a hard time for publishing. It does seem that everyone is much more opinionated now. I… — Barry Blitt Copy Share Image
“In making art you need to give yourself room to respond authentically, both to your subject matter and to your materials. Art… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
To be born with a unique instinct, will demand 'unique duties'. If you didn't think about being an artist before 7 years… — David Luiz Copy Share Image
Great is the art, Great be the manners, of the bard. He shall not his brain encumber With the coil of rhythm… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The strategy of keeping the studio close, like an outbuilding five paces from the house, or in the loft next door, or… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
“A part of me wants to believe that I was born an artist. That it was my inexorable destiny to become a… — Cristian Mihai Copy Share Image
I just want people to recognize my father as an artist who was way ahead of his time. He was a genius.… — Freddie Prinze, Jr Copy Share Image
In Afghanistan I was doing street art because it was more open, but when I had a show, only men would come.… — Malina Suliman Copy Share Image
Why are you so weird?" "Because my weird has to be able to cancel out your weird, Lady Cross-stitch." "At least what… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
All art is fundamentally subversive, because it upsets people's perceptions, their notions about society. Therefore, art is dangerous, but good art is… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
The primary role of the music industry is to have artists be heard above the rest. It's a big needle in a… — Ali Partovi Copy Share Image
The reason con artists get away with what they get away with is, their victims are ashamed of their own blindness and… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
“The last cause which frequently renders a democratic government dearer than any other is, that a democracy does not always succeed in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, Daddy, I used to believe that artists went crazy in the process of creating the beautiful works of art that kept… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm atypical in my personal life, my situation is not that of the average struggling artist, and so I feel like I… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
For me, in a world full of armies of stylists and makeup artists, what I think truly makes a fashion icon is… — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The art of meditation is a way of getting into touch with reality, and the reason for it is that most civilized… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
The whole point of being an artist is to have no agenda. To say, you know, I don't know what I am… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
This thou must always bear in mind, what is the nature of the whole, and what is my nature, and how this… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
All the children of America, up to age seven or eight or nine or ten - they're really great artists. So here… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
When I started doing music, it was out of despair and boredom. I got passionate about it, and I felt that it… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
The myth stems from the belief that writing is some mystical process. That it's magical. That it abides by its own set… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
I see friends of mine who have kids and continue to do their art. It's deeply impressive. I can't even fit an… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
Politics, which really is about the art of expression, ought to be a logical profession for writers (it's very hard to explain… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Beauty and art pervade all the business of life like a kindly genius, brightly adorning our surroundings whether interior or exterior, mitigating… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
San Francisco itself is art, above all literary art. Every block is a short story, every hill a novel. Every home a… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Great food, like all art, enhances and reflects a community’s vitality, growth and solidarity. Yet history bears witness that great cuisines spring… — Rick Bayless Copy Share Image
