...art is something subversive. It's something that should not be free. Art and liberty, like the fire of Prometheus, are things that… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged.… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“Don’t try to present your art by making other people read or hear or see or touch it; make them feel it.… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
We wish we could have been there for you. We didn't have many role models of our own--we latched on to the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“The point is that you have here a direct, unmistakable assault on sanity and decency; and even - since some of Dali’s… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There tends to be a sort of mundane quality to what I select - things from around the house, around the studio.… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I like V-Nasty a lot, and I know anytime I like an artist and the majority of people really don't like her,… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
“ONLY' having the Gift, people appreciate this madness as Art. Everybody wants to have Art in their lives, but no body wants… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
I think we listen to music because we want to be changed. Music is not solely for our entertainment. Music has such… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
“I thought about Stockhausen. What had prompted him to call the attacks a work of art? For him, I thought, it was… — Supervert Copy Share Image
That's what I am, Frank thought, an ordinary genius. He had unlocked the secret of radio. The sport of the ordinary! Brillliant… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
You should never settle for what you think is just good. You should drive the editors and writers and everybody nuts until… — Fred Schepisi Copy Share Image
“If you are an artist and you are not putting much effort, dedication, commitment and hard work in the art work that… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
To be bound by traditional martial art style or styles is the way of the mindless, enslaved martial artist. But to be… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
An economy where advertisers thrive while journalists and artists struggle, reflects the values of a society more interested in deception and manipulation… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of thereformer, the opposite of the idealist. The artist does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If art is singular expression, then by nature, the best art is controversial. But when art stirs debate for reasons besides its… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“Nature enhances her beauty, to the eye of loving men, from their belief that the poet is beholding her shows at the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In architecture it isn't enough to just have the right building that works well. It can also be beautiful. It can also… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
Many books that you read, they have those disclaimers that say that, "None of the events and none of the people are… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“When I was a young man, King Francois of France greatly admired my bare buttocks. I have that information only by hearsay,… — Alan Fisk Copy Share Image
Despite the variety of my explorations, throughout it all it has been my contention that my responsibility as an artist is to… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
“The following also was nobly spoken by someone or other, for it is doubtful who the author was; they asked him what… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The world that I am coming from, hip-hop, is so regurgitated and repetitive that some people are used to that and they… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You know, there used to be a difference between authentic music and sellout music. I'm talking about when I was young, in… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through… — Paulo Mendes da Rocha Copy Share Image
An artist's voice, communication, that's very important. The learning, the building of your energy to communicate deeper and deeper even without words,… — Giuseppe Andrews Copy Share Image
A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Most of the musicians that I know almost to the man everybody uses Apple computers. They've thought of the steps that you're… — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“Because each work of art originates in the mind and feelings of a human being, it reaches its destination in the mind… — George Heard Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Mastering the art of selling involves mastering the craft of providing your clients the education, products, services, and personal contact before, during… — Tom Hopkins Copy Share Image
You never build the perfect building. Only Allah is perfect. Life is such. You make decisions on conclusions, then some guy invents… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
On one hand, you want your peers to continue to respect you as an artist, you want people to buy the music,… — Sisqo Copy Share Image
What’s so incredibly amusing with photography is that while seemingly an art of the surface, it catches things I haven’t even noticed.… — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
These ways to make people buy were strange and new to us, and many bought for the sheer pleasure at first of… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
I am very much a woman, but I never consider that I am when I go and make films. I don't check… — Ondi Timoner Copy Share Image
![“In architecture it isn't enough to just have the right building that works well. It can also be beautiful. It can also be different. It can create surprise. And surprise is the main thing in a work of art. [] I like and respect Brasília very much. It is a simple city, a rational one. I always…” quote by Oscar Niemeyer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/894/oscar-niemeyer-12939_architecture_in-architecture-it-isn-t-enough-to-just_2131396.png)
![“[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic population of other artists, where you can exchange ideas, and it's quite rich in artistic thought.” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/80d/warren-mackenzie-4654_art_st-ives-is-a-wonderful-place-to-live-it_1818515.jpg)
