I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I say stuff to relate to people. It just really depends, because you don't have to be one type of artist… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I really prize and love great painting. It's so out of date now. It's slightly come back in. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit. — Jack Levine Copy Share Image
A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If painting doesn't offer a way to dream and create emotions, then it's not worth it. — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
I was always creative with the artwork. Always creative with the visuals. That's what made me standout. — Redman Copy Share Image
Dad was a world-famous astronomer; Mom was the artist who drew the iconic Pioneer plaque. — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image
“Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a pretty girl and see… — Robert Heinlein Copy Share Image
I'm doing what all modern artists do now, which is nothing - just sit around and dream about things. I'll do what… — Billy Al Bengston Copy Share Image
Few of the early houses in New England were painted, or colored, as it was called, either without or within. Painters do… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
“Painter" "I said you are only keeping me here in the hospital, lying to my parents and saying I am madder than… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
To produce pure proletarian art the artist must be at one with the worker; this is impossible, not for political reasons, but… — William Empson Copy Share Image
It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighbors -- somewhat… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The growth that an artist seeks is a fine combination of mastering craft, garnering an audience, maintaining one's mental health, and working… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image