I've always enjoyed watching makeup artists - but I'd like to go to the extreme and do monster makeup in movies. — Niki Taylor Copy Share Image
The life of an artist is not all glamorous. It's a lot of work. A lot of people think that it's very… — Selena Copy Share Image
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint. — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
An underexplored reason why nostalgic art is worthwhile is that it influences the way the past is remembered. — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
No artist from my industry has ever supported me, but all technicians have been on my side. — Shilpa Shinde Copy Share Image
To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it. — Noah Taylor Copy Share Image
Painters... are the most lively observers of what passes in the world about them, and the closest observers of what passes in… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Art happens no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about, and… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
The director’s task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The job of the artist is to make a gesture and really show people what their potential is. It’s not about the… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
You have to like everything that you're painting. Maybe on a narrative level it seems harsh... but I like everything in all… — John Currin Copy Share Image
It is easy now to communicate with people through abstraction, and particularly so in sculpture. Since the whole body reacts to its… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The artist doesn't really think about consequences - he or she does the work, stands back and looks at and thinks, 'Hmm,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Many artists stick to making and hire a manager to focus on their business. Artists that build websites and mobile apps can… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
The artist's job? To be a miracle worker: make the blind see, the dull feel, the dead to live. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“She simply converted an average face into beautiful face and a beautiful face into an angelic face.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The sexuality is being sold to the artists as power when in fact it's not; it's a way of hypnotizing their audience. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The most striking feature of contemporary culture is the unslaked craving for transcendence. — Andrew Delbanco Copy Share Image
If I feel a painting I'm working on doesn't have imagery or emotion, I paint it out and work over it until… — Franz Kline Copy Share Image
I really try towork with an artist who is trying to create a long legacy of quality rather than trying to jump… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
Conceptual art' is an oxymoron. Concepts are articulations of fact or supposition, not attributes of quality. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Painting is a solitary act for me; I don't need anyone around to make paintings. — Danny Fox Copy Share Image
Art is universal. When works of art become classics, it is because they transcend geographical boundaries, racial barriers and time. — John Kani Copy Share Image
My work is immaterial. It's not painting, it's not sculpture, it's emotions. I'm giving you something to experience yourself. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Never let a day pass without looking at some perfect work of art, hearing some great piece of music and reading, in… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
All true artists, bear within themselves a deeply rooted and often unconscious desire for transformation. — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think working with artists is incredibly important for everybody in the world, but also, it is a way of seeing the… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
I'd much rather be called a champagne socialist than be an artist that isn't talking about the most pressing issue on the… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
As an artist, I don't care about where we are in the charts and all that. The important thing to me is… — Lauren Jauregui Copy Share Image
Artists are people with a genius for finding a new answer, a new connection, or a new way of getting things done. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I'm a poor artist. Through brute force, I brought myself up to mediocre. I've never taken a writing class, but I can… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as starting where Cezanne left off. You have to start where he started... at the beginning. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
To be an artist, any type of artist, you have to be honest with yourself. — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
My goal as an artist is to always be true to who I am and give my fans music they will enjoy… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
I'd like to think, that were he alive today, Warhol would be painting the Housewives. — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
You couldn't forget Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and Joan Miro either. And it had to be, you know, at least as good… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
