Artists and celebrities are citizens, and as such you have a responsibility to keep fighting for justice because there are monolithic power… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
“Funny how we do not realize the true value and legacy of a living icon until they suddenly pass away. Truth is,… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I am a lifelong career artist, which itself is a bit of a miracle. It's really challenging to be a career artist.… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
Only through art can we get outside of ourselves and know another's view of the universe which is not the same as… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I could see no reason why used tram tickets, bits of driftwood, buttons and old junk from attics and rubbish heaps should… — Kurt Schwitters Copy Share Image
“Edwin Land of Polaroid talked about the intersection of the humanities and science. I like that intersection. There's something magical about that… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
For me, between "Reference" and "Sketching & Conceptualizing" is the "Get the Hell Out of the Studio" step. I most often NEED… — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
And that Aha! that you get when you see an artwork that really hits you is, 'I am that.' I am the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
To the Young Artists of Italy! The cry of rebellion that we launch, linking our ideals with those of the Futurist poets,… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
Artists have a tremendous purpose in society, which is to continually expose, to continually challenge and to never stop producing. To never… — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
You can filter certain stuff - it depends what artist you are - but you're never going to be true to yourself… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
The breakdown of the modern movement led to what later became known as postmodern-whatever the hell that means-referring to the mixture of… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
Being a new artist, I was trying to make a good album and hope that people like Kool Moe Dee and Melle… — Rakim Copy Share Image
I've never been the big recording star I'd love to be some day. I've had lots of hits off and on through… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
It is difficult to say why I decided I wanted to be an artist. Obviously, I had some facility, more than other… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I think functioning as a business manager can be a hindrance to having a real dialogue with the artist. I do think… — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
“I’m told there’s a paint specialist in Denver who does wonderful work,” Judy said. “I’ve started a GoFundMe page for Mr. Murphy.”… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“They have no idea if the paintings have faded away, or have been spray-painted with graffiti, or if the bunker still exists… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
I think people who are artists, actors, singers, great songwriters, they tend to have a hyper state of emotion where they feel… — Willie Aames Copy Share Image
Science is a capital or fund perpetually reinvested; it accumulates, rolls up, is carried forward by every new man. Every man of… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Just as the pious man prays without speaking a word and the Almighty hearkens unto him, so the artist with true feelings… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
Art, although produced by man's hands, is something not created by hands alone, but something which wells up from a deeper source… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
High standards generally -- about workmanship and creation of objects, about what is owed in friendship, about the quality of art and… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
How often have we all come to that crucial point in a painting where it is practically 'begging' us to stop before… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
I want a painting to be difficult to do. The more obstacles, obstructions, problems - if they don't overwhelm - the better.… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
We relate to Leonardo da Vinci because his genius was just being passionately curious about everything. He wanted to know everything he… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Being a musician and artist can feel superficial at times - you talk about yourself every day and pose for photos for… — Yuna Copy Share Image
Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some… — Will Barnet Copy Share Image
Each dream finds at last its form; there is a drink for every thirst, and love for every heart. And there is… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Another thing that escapes me is HOW to give substance to the forms. One day they look solid and 'real' and they… — Paula Rego Copy Share Image
When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
She was a performance artist calling herself Lady Gaga, who had a European dance-club sound and pop-star aspirations - elements that historically… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
Anybody who is in # freelance work, especially # artistically , knows that it comes with all the # insecurity and the… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
Choose paintings, sculptures, realistic or abstract or animal images woven into fabrics, rather than a faux zebra rug or a sullied Lion's… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
Sometimes commercial galleries ask for particular work to sell, but I try not to be bossed around by them. I didn't become… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I think it's quite obvious my work is made by a woman, because I have never wanted to make anything that is… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
“The longer Ellen Cherry thought about it, the more convinced she became that the mission of the artist in an overtechnologized, overmasculinized… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I have always been infatuated with country music. Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories. I said that… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image