As an artist, I have been a risk-taker. And I've done a lot of different things. I don't make it easy for… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
A lot of artists are good cooks as I'm too, but coming from a culture that was very concerned with food, I… — Keith Sonnier Copy Share Image
The Italian futurists, the German expressionists, and the British vorticists were fascinated by speed and the ways the modern world was shattering… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“I'm going out on a limb here and say that I believe my morality should have no bearing on the discussion of… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
A long term goal is to encourage students to start doing concerts in which I or the other artists will come back… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
Pay attention only to the form; emotion will come spontaneously to inhabit it. A perfect dwelling always finds an inhabitant. The artist's… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
She [Barbra Streisand] was just - we can't know what we mean to each other. You know, artists, you can't know -… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
“Science seeks to understand complex processes by reducing them to their essential actions and studying the interplay of those actions--and this reductionist… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all… — Gary Barlow Copy Share Image
Great artists are the ones who have put their entire selves out there to be adored, humiliated, to be picked at, cherished,… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
Drawings are only a few lines on paper. Therefore it's easy to carry around in plastic bags. Drawings are cheaper than paintings.… — Marlene Dumas Copy Share Image
The cool thing about college tours is you make friends with a lot of other artists because the schools come in and… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
For me, the whole idea of the radically new is tied to a close reconsideration of older sources. I like to give… — Philip Taaffe Copy Share Image
Christ alone, of all the philosophers, magicians, etc., has affirmed eternal life as the most important certainty, the infinity of time, the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The seeds of Illumination's origin sprang from an idea lead singer Philip Bailey had of collaborating with new generation of soul artists… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing. Of course, there are… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Greedo taught me a lot. I don't say that about every artist. Some artists might teach me stuff musically, but Greedo taught… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in,… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways, L.A. has always been kind of colonized or marginalized by New York. It still goes on to… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
How do you complete a painting, really? There are paintings by so many different artists that are interesting precisely because they haven't… — Peter Doig Copy Share Image
In a way, art has always been my way of problem-solving, of getting through situations, of finding my response to things, so… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
I was at a time of my life of making choices, I suppose: am I a writer, am I a visual artist?… — David Toop Copy Share Image
There has to be solidarity among the artists, songwriters and all the creative forces within that circle in order for the necessary… — Oleta Adams Copy Share Image
You might say that a creative person is a person who simply has a desire to have something, to add something to… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
And to lose the chance to see frigatebirds soaring in circles above the storm, or a file of pelicans winging their way… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I don't worry about alienating fans. I don't think most people these days think of artists as sellouts if they license their… — Alexis Krauss Copy Share Image
“Smatrao sam da je jedina ispravna pozicija umetnika, pozicija izdajnika. Umetnik je onaj čiji smeh za pretke i tradiciju porugom se ori.… — Slobodan Tišma Copy Share Image
“But though there be naturally a wide difference in point of delicacy between one person and another, nothing tends further to encrease… — David Hume Copy Share Image
For me narcissism is not about money. For me, narcissism is something so romantic and something so human. Everybody is a narcissist.… — Nir Hod Copy Share Image
Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color. Painting without drawing is just 'coloriness,' color excitement. To think of color for… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The avant-garde understands itself as invading unknown territory, exposing itself to the dangers of sudden, shocking encounters, conquering an as yet unoccupied… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons I paint is because I think nature is so wonderful. I want to try to get my… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
“Among seekers of truth, painters perhaps come closest to discovering the secret of the balance of forces of the universe, and hence… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
I feel like few things are more successful at portraying honest emotions/experiences. There also just seems to be a certain feeling/mood that… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
I physically need to make art. Art isn't just a hobby for me. It's not something that I like. It's an intense… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image