Most artists, ashamed of their need for encouragement, try to carry their work to term like a secret pregnancy. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
As a freshman Member of Congress, I am amazed by the enormous talent of artwork that is on display in our Nation's… — George Santos Copy Share Image
I consider myself more of an international artist than I do a one-territory artist, which I think is a blessing. — Melanie Fiona Copy Share Image
I mean if you draw you like drawing, it's er, an activity you do all the time actually. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
An artist don't make you bigger than life - being that person that can break artists can make you bigger than life. — Timbaland Copy Share Image
Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many artists who don't go off to art school come to New York. It's about what you learn when you're here. — Urs Fischer Copy Share Image
You'd never look at a Rembrandt and say, 'That's just wood and canvas and paint - how much?!' It's all about how… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I enjoy painting. It's an incredible release of tension, and I feel very excited doing it. I squeeze out some wonderful red… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
'Painting like a child' isn't a negative for me... it's something only great artists can really achieve. The childlike quality of some… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
The artist-muse relationship is romantic and passionate, and complex, and I would imagine that would be a hard relationship to have if… — Kate Bosworth Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a comedian, but as an artist, a scientist and chemist who just happens to be funny.… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
I am increasingly unimpressed by works of art that require a college degree to understand. I think that art should be for… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
I think great art comes from being open and creative with somebody, and of course, if feelings start getting involved in that,… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw? — Banksy Copy Share Image
I want to be an artist, not be in the business of making hit records. Once I figured that out, everything became… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his… — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to… — Banksy Copy Share Image
I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow. — Claire Bloom Copy Share Image
For me there are no rules. I think I learned that from artists-from painters and sculptors. It took photography a while to… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
“When I first discovered the world of paper flower crafts, I was immediately excited and quickly consumed with all the possibilities.” — Chantal Larocque Copy Share Image
Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
To me the purpose of art is to produce something alive...but with a separate, and of course one hopes, with an everlasting… — Henry Green Copy Share Image
You say I'm good at drawing. Well, I am. You should see my resent pictures. — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
Better that we leave the paint behind," Hans told her, "than ever forget the music. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The value of an artwork is rooted in assumptions about the human performance underlying its creation” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
A man of talent is not born to be left to himself, but to devote himself to art and good masters who… — Johann Peter Eckermann Copy Share Image
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If we're talking about the urban landscape as an advanced, forward-thinking art form, there must be some intellectual thinking involved. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
People will keep on taking them for theorists, when all they wanted was to paint in gay, bright colours, like the old… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
Titian, Rembrandt and Goya were the great painters. I am only a public clown. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
You have understood what all great painters understand: in order to forget the rules, you must know them and respect them. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
“Producers problems is in need of vocalist and Vocalist problems is in need of a Studio.” — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image