One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
'The Bradshaws' is the appropriately inappropriate English title given to an enigma - some hundreds of thousands of mysterious rock art paintings… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is the music of the youth. It sort of has the same purpose as what we do, at least lyrically, because… — Amadou Bagayoko Copy Share Image
If we actually love what we're doing and we go and do what we love, and every day we get up because… — Kerry Stokes Copy Share Image
My art gives contemporary art a juvenile-delinquent phase. Its self-made style gleefully trashes conventions of beauty and society while pick-pocketing from the… — Steve Olson Copy Share Image
The real artist, who knew what he was imitating, would be interested in realities and not in imitations; and would desire to… — Socrates Copy Share Image
In poor environment, I find great inspiration. Many of the men and women whom I admire as artists, the things they write,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
The best works do not necessarily get to auction. I like to draw, so maybe I give you a little drawing. And… — Marlene Dumas Copy Share Image
I think there was a point in the past when I felt that my options as an artist were either to make… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
...it's almost natural because when you're an artist you know what you want. And then if you're able to mentally turn that… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
Artists no longer starve in garrets. Some people may think this is not wholly a good thing, that being an artist has… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
The spectator, as he walks the gallery, will stop, or pass along. To give a general air of grandeur at first view,… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I love feeding off the audience, and to me, what's the point if you're not going to think of the fans. Anyone… — Dido Armstrong Copy Share Image
Unless created as freestanding works, quotations resemble "found" art. They are analogous, say, to a piece of driftwood identified as formally interesting… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of the conviction that we can have a rational relationship with the world and each other. It isn't… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
While it may be a really trying, weird time for the art world, I see good work all the time. If you… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
As I have continued to make music and progress as an artist, I think I am steadily getting better at expanding my… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
I'm a good guy at the end of the day, you know what I'm saying? A lot of people will believe what… — Lil Durk Copy Share Image
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect… — Joan Mondale Copy Share Image
“A true great artist at heart never ceases to create, continuously amazes and keeps sharing his gift despite barriers, judgement, fears and… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
'Brand-Dropping' is the term that the Kluger Agency coined to describe discreetly advertising by product mentioning in song, and we feel we… — Adam Kluger Copy Share Image
When I was your age, art was a lonely thing: no galleries, no collecting, no critics, no money. We didn't have mentors.… — John Logan Copy Share Image
Documentary is thought to be art when it transcends its reference to the world, when the work can be regarded, first and… — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
At a lecture, a guy said to me, "You know, when I look at your work, I don't know what I'm looking… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When I did The Umbrella Academy, I studied Gabriel Bá's art. I said, "Oh, this is what he likes to do here.… — Gerard Way 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 A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I would say if you are familiar with our history and the history of our art and literature that you see a… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
“Vision, Uncertainty, and Knowledge of Materials are inevitabilities that all artists must acknowledge and learn from: vision is always ahead of execution,… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
In the silence of their studios, busied for days at a time with works which leave the mind relatively free, painters become… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I really wasn't about to get a Ph.D. in art history, you know, which you'd absolutely needed. And that was not something… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Don't worry if people think you're good. Make this your experience. And find out what makes you unique as an artist. You… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
“—if a painting really works down in your heart and changes the way you see, and think, and feel, you don’t think,… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I think people all over the institution recognize that different ways of understanding are valuable. Artists may think in a different way… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Art is never the voice of a country, it is an even more precious thing, the voice of the individual, doing its… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
From the start, I've always admired Eminem's thinking. That's the reason I wanted to appear on the Grammys with him when I… — Elton John Copy Share Image
To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
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