Art has to do with the arrest of attention in the midst of distraction. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Your life is a work of art that you will work on the rest of your life. — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
What really drives me mad about art is that, in America, the only thing you can do is to take it apart. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
No one blames themselves if they don't understand a cartoon, as they might with a painting or "real" art; they simply think… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I have been a politically conscious citizen. I've been an artist, a reader, and have been chiselled by that. — Prakash Raj Copy Share Image
Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Working with artistic people is very special, especially when they are so professional. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
An art machine is a system whose parts when put in motion act upon each other in such a way as to… — David Antin Copy Share Image
I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world. — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
We are providing a platform to creators who are expressing their emotions; they are expressing what they are feeling - fears, joys,… — Dana Walden Copy Share Image
Art was as much in the activity as in the results. Works of art were not just the finished product, but the… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
“The point is, art never stopped a war and never got anybody a job. That was never its function. Art cannot change… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
art happens. It happens when you have the craft and the vocation and are waiting for something else, something extra, or maybe… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
As an artist I'm very aware of what I call Picasso-napkin syndrome - I've got this 20th century version of the midas… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“The thing you have to remember about artists...is never to trust their immediate response. Whatever the news, their reaction will be self-protective.… — Norman Lebrecht Copy Share Image
Like every artist that comes out, you want to make a mark; you want to be a household name and you want… — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
“Artists have a habit of becoming what they practice on the canvas. Who knows when it began? When he discovered that the… — Megan Rich Copy Share Image
As artists, our job is to communicate thoughts and tell stories. — Brandon Victor Dixon Copy Share Image
My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
