I'm so used to artists saying to me, "Listen, I'm going to have five pages done next week," and then three weeks… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
Miley is always on, she’s always funny, she’s always writing songs, she’s always making music. The parallel of the film is like… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
Nobody is made anything by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory; practice must settle the habit of doing,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
If something was bugging you, you talk about it. But that's the cool thing: we [My Chemical Romance] don't bug each other.… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I love Marcel Proust, but I leave him to his nostalgia. I don't approach art the way most people do. I don't… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
Art is a subjective thing, and it should be a subjective thing. And the difficulty of subjectivity is that it becomes hugely… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
He [Bernardo Bertolucci] has the kind of talent that breaks one's heart: where can it go, what will happen to it? In… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
[After viewing the Palace of Electricity at the 1900 Trocadero Exposition in Paris] [Saint-Gaudens and Matthew Arnold] felt a railway train as… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
If you have the opportunity to have the best of the artist, then if you overpay, it doesn't matter. Eventually, the market… — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal… — Peter London Copy Share Image
I've been arrested a few times, but I've never been in real trouble. Because what I do is art and even if… — Invader Copy Share Image
I don't think life owes me anything and the business doesn't owe me anything. The only way to approach it is by… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
The artists who have inspired me the most in my life are the ones who have really had something to say and… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Well, the beginning is actually quite easy, because I can still be quite free about the way I handle things - colours,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
My process in making a music video is pretty much a formula of talking to the artist. I've never made a video… — Adria Petty Copy Share Image
But when Lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish arts of sin, Lets in… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“In fact, time teaches us that the musical score of life oscillates between that of Psycho and that of The Sound of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Comedy, although it is not one of the fine arts - it's a vulgar art, it's one of the people's arts, it's… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
If history could prove and teach us anything, it would be the private ownership of the means of production as a necessary… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Poetry can explain individuals to ourselves, and change our attitudes, and help us see the complexity of the world, but the kind… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
Artists are not cheerleaders, and we're not the heads of tourism boards. We expose and discuss what is problematic, what is contradictory,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being read a second time; and don't labor… — Horace Copy Share Image
The aim and end of the artist is not truth exactly, much less fact; it is effect... There is no doubt he… — Henry Peach Robinson Copy Share Image
Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Everyone's attention span is getting shorter. As a result, everything - films, music, art - gets watered down and dumber. Every now… — Kelis Copy Share Image
I have been influenced by the greatest artists in jazz, pop, reggae, traditional, ballards, pop, and all types of music, taking the… — Laura Pausini Copy Share Image
Politics is real. It has an impact on people's lives. It's harder to quantify the impact art has. Personally, I oscillate between… — Killian Scott Copy Share Image
A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Authors of so-called 'literary' fiction insist that action, like plot, is vulgar and unworthy of a true artist. Don't pay any attention… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
...start thinking of yourself as an artist and your life as a work-in-progress. Works-in-progress are never perfect. But changes can be made...Art… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Once all the blocks were on the quad, Rowena grew obsessed with arranging them perfectly. I didn’t care at this point and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A comic is a way of literally experiencing someone else's vision with a purity that I don't think any other medium offers;… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
Well, method is, it seems to me, a natural growth out of a need, and from a need the modern artist has… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I feel like artists and their lyrics are something that people can relate to when it comes to love and break-ups. I… — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
The arts shows that you're civilized, and it makes life sweet. So you can exist and you can buy more things and… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
All my favorite artists are downtempo - Portishead, Burial, a lot of 1990s trip-hop. Some people are saying that I'm trying to… — Mister Lies Copy Share Image
Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It's a gift to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
![“I'm so used to artists saying to me, "Listen, I'm going to have five pages done next week," and then three weeks later I'm phoning them, begging them for two pages. And Stuart [Immonen]is a guy who will promise you five pages and deliver six pages, and the six pages are even better than you could…” quote by Mark Millar](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/6dc/mark-millar-4714_art_i-m-so-used-to-artists-saying-to-me-list_1201446.png)
![“If something was bugging you, you talk about it. But that's the cool thing: we [My Chemical Romance] don't bug each other. We just have deep discussions about art and music like friends. And we disagree about stuff but the disagreements are so healthy and intelligently thought out. We're very…” quote by Gerard Way](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/7fd/gerard-way-1061_art_if-something-was-bugging-you-you-talk-ab_2080733.png)
![“He [Bernardo Bertolucci] has the kind of talent that breaks one's heart: where can it go, what will happen to it? In this country we encourage 'creativity' among the mediocre, but real bursting creativity appalls us. We put it down as undisciplined, as somehow 'too much.' Well, Before the…” quote by Pauline Kael](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/d42/pauline-kael-6910_art_he-bernardo-bertolucci-has-the-kind-of-t_441775.jpg)
![“[After viewing the Palace of Electricity at the 1900 Trocadero Exposition in Paris] [Saint-Gaudens and Matthew Arnold] felt a railway train as power; yet they, and all other artists, constantly complained that the power embodied in a railway train could never be embodied in art. All the steam in…” quote by Henry Adams](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/caa/henry-adams-1542_art_after-viewing-the-palace-of-electricity_2917374.jpg)
![“The aim and end of the artist is not truth exactly, much less fact; it is effect... There is no doubt he [the photographer] best gets his effect by way of truth, but he uses it as he would a servant, not a master.” quote by Henry Peach Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/c1d/henry-peach-robinson-44163_aim_the-aim-and-end-of-the-artist-is-not-tru_2728659.jpg)
