Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
“I've been thinking about what you said about seeing and not seeing. I had a painting teacher once tell me that the… — Aster Flores Copy Share Image
I've never stopped making new music, and whether the audience wants to hear it or not, I'm going to play it. Because… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
On the one hand, rock is so predictable, but at the same time, the basic idea that an artist can cut through… — Casey Spooner Copy Share Image
I just look at it as a real group activity when you are making movies. There are so many different artists doing… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
Sometimes you look at a painting and certain parts are so beautiful. You say, "Wow, this is fantastic," but 10 minutes later… — Michael Chow Copy Share Image
I feel I must live alone, alone, alone - with artists only to touch the door. Every artist cuts off his ear… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
It's a shame when other people's gambling habits change the meaning of paintings or when fluctuations of value start to dictate how… — Nate Lowman Copy Share Image
Think of the centre of interest in a painting as you would read it in a novel or see it in a… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Beauty is not the purpose of creation, it is its reward. Its appearance, often late in the day, is no more than… — Brassai Copy Share Image
To discover that you can paint without special talent is a great revelation. An endless stream runs through you, enough to paint… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
“I love painting. I love drawing. I’m never let down, even when the picture isn’t exactly what I want. I can keep… — Kayla Cagan Copy Share Image
For those who feel it, nothing makes the soul so religious and pure as the endeavor to create something perfect; for God… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
One can see that a canvas is six feet by eight feet, say, quite accurately. But you can spend two minutes and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course, it is well to go abroad and see the works of the old masters, but Americans... must strike out for… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or… — Max Born Copy Share Image
It is not right for painters to think that painting is like prostitution, that 'first you do it for love, then you… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
“Life is art, Joe. Living is artistry. What we do, you and me, is artifice, but if it is artfully done, then… — David Krae Copy Share Image
Heidegger wrote a book called Was Ist Das Ding - What Is a Thing? which was kind of interesting and influential to… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Motivation has always been a fascinating factor when considering a touring artist, especially when the years stack up. What keeps one out… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
“TERMS AND CONDITIONS Sketches and Comps Fee quoted includes ____ preliminary concepts / sketches; additional concepts / sketches are $ _______ each.… — Eva Doman Bruck Copy Share Image
The artist makes art not to save mankind but to save himself. Every benevolent comment by an artist is a fog to… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The bottom-line, you just have to. You do it because you want to do it and need to do it. You live… — J. Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
When a painting is finished, it's like a new born child, and the artist himself must have time for understanding. How then… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
It was not my dream to be an artist. How could it have been? I thought, artist, much like a leader, was… — K'naan Copy Share Image
I have mixed feelings about Napster. I like what it can do for an unsigned band. It can help them sell 10,000… — Shaggy Copy Share Image
My life is pretty well at peace, and the profession is more of an avocation. It's a calling, if you like, rather… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
I don't know if that's new, but it has become very official over the past 25 or 30 years - and today… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think biology is replacing the feeling experienced through art. Biology is capable of giving additional insights. It's a parallel, not… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Philologists, who chase A painting syllable through time and space Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Even if so inclined, an artist has no business to marry. For a man, it may be well enough, but for a… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
The artistic formulae wear thin quickly and yet daily the artist - when developing his own foundation - must enter his own… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
I was shaped in college into a performance artist. I never really thought of myself as being one singular thing. I think… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
“Good” can be a stifling word, a word that makes you hesitate and stare at a blank page and second-guess yourself and… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
This is the personal side of things. When I started going through some of those transitions in my mind, just as a… — Fernando Mastrangelo Copy Share Image
Nature is so huge. I mean, you can't even look one way! Everything is huge. That was my natural instinct, to create… — Willie Herron Copy Share Image
That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he or… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
