I don't like crows. In the poem "C," crows are predatory, killing other birds and so forth. But in my morning walks,… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
I feel like all this stuff that we make: books and art and music, all of it. There's this energy that circles… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Freedom is essential to the pursuit of happiness. Freedom is essential to artistic evolution and expression. Freedom is essential to the expansion… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
All of the good things that surround art - you have to embrace the idea that it could be a complete disaster.… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I went to Berlin for a year and a half, and that's where I learned about culture and art and everything. Before… — Lea Seydoux Copy Share Image
Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hi everyone. I just want to thank you so much. This is such a big deal, not only for us, but for… — Markéta Irglová Copy Share Image
I feel I should not be ... so at the mercy of people's regard. And yet - it is the artist's desire… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I wasn't the brightest kid in school. I was a backbencher troubling the frontbencher, and eventually I failed in my 10th grade.… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
In other countries, congenital introverts simply remain introverts all their lives, neither advancing nor retreating, but America's commitment to extroversion as a… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I think I'm an ambitious artist but you have to understand the measure of your influence on people. You're not going to… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
Fashion alone is so far from being the whole story. It seems that with fashion, as with art, things are getting easier… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Because of things like 'The X Factor' and 'Autotune', the real art of communicating a song is not treasured any more. But… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
The secret of artistic creation and the effectiveness of art is to be found in a return to the state of 'participation… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Fractals are beautiful to look at when graphed and, thus, had been used in arts and the sciences. It first appeared in… — Tim Clearbrook Copy Share Image
I don't know, samples are just like unlimited ideas, you know? Sometimes a lot of people sample one song. A lot of… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite place to see art. I like to encounter it anywhere, museum, gallery, home, studio, street... I do… — James Nares Copy Share Image
The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they… — David Sylvian Copy Share Image
You can support trans-positive legislation, tranny artists, and the inclusion of trannies in your neighborhood, schools, place of worship, whatever. For the… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
To practice properly the Art of Peace, you must: Calm the spirit and return to the source. Cleanse the body and spirit… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Poetry is perhaps the oldest art form. We can go back to an age-old idea of naming things, the Adamic impulse -… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
I had my dysfunctions, but music gave me peace and joy. I never felt in tune with the world. My parents always… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
Every time I work with Dr. Luke I learn something new. He's kind of like the Andy Warhol of pop music, where… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
“I learnt very early that people like you belong on the margin. You know, if something happens to you, good luck with… — I'm not gay a gay abstract painter (no but I understand the minority mentality Copy Share Image
Arts and sciences in one and the same century have arrived at great perfection; and no wonder, since every age has a… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I'm happy to entertain kids you know. It's my biggest pleasure to like see a twelve year old picking up a book… — Marko Djurdjevic Copy Share Image
“Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. The artist knows he must be alone to create; the writer, to work… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
In America, a metrical poem is likely to conjure up the idea of the sort of poet who wears ties and lunches… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“Steven Pressfield, author of The War of Art, identifies this reluctance. He calls it resistance. He writes, “There is a force resisting… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
I always say that drag queens are like an exaggeration of women, and I'm like an exaggeration of drag queens. People ask,… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
The Australian Gerald Murnane, a genius on the level of Beckett, is known in Australia and Sweden but almost nowhere else. And… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share,… — Julie Moir Messervy Copy Share Image
A taste for liberal art is necessary to complete the character of a gentleman, Science alone is hard and mechanical. It exercises… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the… — Dorothy Fields Copy Share Image
“Fair enough,” he said. “But I went to that party sophomore year because I found out you were going and … I wanted… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as education experts… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“But the long tunnels of art through which I walked in Rome that day had no ragged edges, cowardly colors, or shades… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image