“producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect, and making him think of those pallid, jade-faced painters of Tokyo who, through the medium… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Give up all self, all egotisms get out of anger, lust, give all to God. "I am not, but Thou art; the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm being explicit about really horrifying experiences in my life, but my hope has always been to be responsible as an artist… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
The building art is, in reality, always the spatial execution of spiritual decisions. It is bound to its times and manifests itself… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Most conservatives know better than to promote the state funding of art. The result of such funding is the mess that modern… — Gary North Copy Share Image
The art of the writer, like that of the player, is attained by slow degrees. The power of distinguishing and discriminating comick… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“All great art commences with a vision, and perhaps it may be that the vision is closer to God than that which… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I leave the genre labeling to other people. I really do. If I were to think too hard about it, that would… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
David Gulden captures animals in all their wonder and intrigue, without glorifying or romanticizing them. He knows Kenya's wildlife intimately, and it… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
Everything that is of authentic value in life has arisen out of meditation. There is no other way. Meditation is the mother… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My art collection is dominated by tribal art from Nigeria where I taught school, from New Guinea where we've travelled, and by… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
It is not expensive to be beautiful. It takes only a little effort to be presentable and beautiful. But it takes some… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
“As a photographer you have a deep love for light, life and yourself. You know that the eyes of love aren’t blind,… — Marius Vieth Copy Share Image
When I came to Bengaluru, I had just joined college and there was a sting in me to be independent and find… — Shraddha Srinath Copy Share Image
A painter's hand has a thirst for thieving, it steals from heaven and makes a gift to the memories of men, it… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
It is now many years that men have resorted to the forest for fuel and the materials of the arts: the New… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When we experience moments of ecstasy-in play, in art, in sex-they come not as an exception, an accident, but as a taste… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Pie throwing is kind of a lost art, and although it may be a rather rudimentary, burlesque humor, there's something inherently funny… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
A lot of people aren't familiar with me, but it's not my job to make people familiar with me. There's millions of… — Riff Raff Copy Share Image
I'm just basically trying to make music that feels good. Right now in the music industry there's a real lack of intimacy.… — Tristan Wilds Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the structure of art and how it works. And the content is also interesting, but I don't want to… — David Rees Copy Share Image
I met Méret Oppenheim when I was a very young artist just coming to New York. She really liked my early films… — Rebecca Horn Copy Share Image
“To find your way, you will need courage. Lots of it. If you don’t have it, fake it until you make it.… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
I argued strongly to the American publisher that 'Reality Hunger' should come out first. They thought that 'The Thing About Life' would… — David Shields Copy Share Image
In a time of fractured politics, our need for unifying cultural events is more acute, and particularly our need for creators who… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
I love movies; I grew up loving movies. I've always loved movies. I never thought about making movies until I took art… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Existence is movement. Action is movement. Existence is defined by the rhythm of forces in natural balance. (...) It is our appreciation… — Rudolf von Laban Copy Share Image
I think, what happened with 'Dead Silence' is that other people told us that we should be doing that and now that… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
There's not really too many artists that young girls and young people can look up to and be inspired by. So I… — Tink Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was the thing about love I've never understood before Aiden. Like football and art, like anything that anyone in the… — Mariana Zapata Copy Share Image
Not just part of us becomes a teacher. It engages the whole self - the woman or man, wife or husband, mother… — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
The Almighty Lecturer, by displaying the principles of science in the structure of the universe, has invited man to study and to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There questions of wanting to be an artist, and what does that mean, what makes you an artist? Are you an artist… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
I always felt, as a listener at a show, that when there was too much banter between the artist and the audience… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
I try to use models at least for the main characters because of the nature of my art. I tend to focus… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
