There is a strong feeling in the Middle West that the artist is not pulling his own weight no matter how hard… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It's like whether you're in a huge movie or you've just recorded an incredible album you've got to do the next thing,… — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
Making your bed could be a piece of art, and writing a book could be a piece of art. You could also… — Matthew Brannon Copy Share Image
I know Ritchie Valens in 1959 had 'La Bamba' but to be totally Spanish - because, you know, Ritchie didn't speak Spanish… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
I've been drawing all my life, just as a hobby, without really having shows or anything. It's just an agreeable thing to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
A real good artist learns to be a better person through all the changes they've been through. They keep their loving and… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
Not everyone would choose to pay the costly price of being a great artist. To many, the riches of life are quite… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
The geometry of landscape and situation seems to create its own systems of time, the sense of a dynamic element which is… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I'll be sitting staring out of… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
You can be an artist without visual images, a reader without eyes, a mass of erudition with a bad elementary memory. In… — William James Copy Share Image
I spent a long time in art school so I can really draw. I'll doodle and suddenly I'll find the beginning of… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Just draw 'cause you love it, you know, I think that's why you should be doing it. You should always be doing… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by Picasso and how he would look at a single image through multiple perspectives and from separate moments… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
“...It is a well known fact that most artists produce their best work early in their career. They may refine what they… — Bill Drummond Copy Share Image
Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Vinyl is the most genuine way to listen to your favorite music - there's no skipping tracks, so you're listening to the… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
I am a famous artist. I make millions. But I frequently see debut shows of unknown artists with prices that are double… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
To be pleasing to God, art must be true as well as good. Truth has always been one important criterion for art.… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
“When children paint, they express their ideas rather than their perception, and when Picasso had recourse to such a technique, then that… — Ingo F. Walther Copy Share Image
When an artist paints a picture he does not want you to consider his personality as represented in that picture - he… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I tell you it's no joke to paint a portrait. I wonder that I am not more timid when I begin. I… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
I colour for a living. When I am a good artist, the only difference between me and a child is that I… — Janice Tanton Copy Share Image
“Haven't I told you scores of times, that you're always beginners, and the greatest satisfaction was not in being at the top,… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
I'm hungry as an artist to find opportunities to contribute to the world in a more meaningful way than just numbing people… — O. T. Fagbenle Copy Share Image
What I think confuses things is when people approach painting as an inherently expressive or personal medium. We still tend to have… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
if newspapers were written by people whose sole object in writing was to tell the truth about politics and the truth about… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Our jobs as artists is to make sure our art tells a real story and let people see themselves in these characters.… — Lil Rel Howery Copy Share Image
“The painter once believed in something, but now he paints only a hole without meaning, without anything- nothing but nothingness, the nothingness… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Nothing has really changed. We had bootleg albums in the '60s and today we have Internet file sharing. They just found a… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
“I gradually realized that I was seeing another example of creative ebb, another step by another art on the road that may… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I don't want to feel like I have to be a poster child for anything other than being a great artist. I… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
Artists will come into my office and say, "I just came from another label and they said you're research guys, you're data… — Monte Lipman Copy Share Image
If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art... the minute painter would be more apt to succeed. But it… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
At times, to make progress, you end up offending people. And people were offended by many things I have done over the… — Dov Charney Copy Share Image
Nothing could be further from the authentic art of our time than the idea of a rupture of continuity. Art is -… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
I speak to everybody. I'm one of those kind of artists that I'm cool with everybody. If they [fans] want to meet… — Lil Jon Copy Share Image
Part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The Conservatives are demonstrating that they don't understand the importance of cultural industries, of artists, of creators, not just to Canadian identity,… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image