I am not a person who just wants to be an actor. Do you know what I mean? I am an artist… — Russell Hornsby Copy Share Image
This is what it is to love an artist: The moon is always rising above your house. The houses of your neighbors… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
It's a tough pill to swallow, but if I was going to stand for something as an artist, and every time that… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
The picture is all he feels about it, all he thinks worth preserving of it, all he invests it with. If all… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
THE ARTISTIC IMAGE IS ALWAYS A METONYM, WHERE ONE THING IS SUBSTITUTED FOR ANOTHER, THE SMALLER FOR THE GREATER. TO TELL OF… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
...the daguerreotype is not merely an instrument which serves to draw Nature; on the contrary it is a chemical and physical process… — Louis Daguerre Copy Share Image
It was easy to leave the art world after I found out that it was just another corporation. When they told me… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
The truth is that painting is all about scale; you use scale to create experience. A lot of artists have lost that… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is the materia poetica that Shakespeare sculpts as Michelangelo sculpts marble. We feel the consciousness of Hamlet or Iago, and our… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
It is very important for an artiste to be excited about her work in every phase of her career. If a tiredness… — Sridevi Copy Share Image
Once something gets noticed and people love you, most of the makers want to put you in the same bracket, feeling this… — Pratik Gandhi Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front of… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer… — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
“Within this new work of art a creature from beyond the reach of Humanity has insinuated herself and now lurks there at… — Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam Copy Share Image
“The decorative arms race finally caved in under the sheer absurdity of Augustus the Strong (1670–1733), the Elector of Saxony who, with… — Simon Winder Copy Share Image
Being scared is really a good thing. It's being scared of being scared that's bad. Being scared of walking through your fear,… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
I would say - and paint doesn't peel unless it's acrylic paint, so maybe it is acrylic paint that they're using, not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Mankind is the grandest and surest artist of all, and history as it clarifies is, in pure fact, an artistic process, a… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
I just gotta keep doing what I'm doing, and just continuing to grow and progress as an artist. People who are saying… — Lil B Copy Share Image
“The stream and the broken pottery: what was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mould in which to… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
As actors and actresses, we must rejoice in the possession of our physical faculties. We must experience joy in the use of… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this… — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
Nature I believe in. True art aims to, represent men and women, not as my little self would have them, but as… — Ouida Copy Share Image
The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The reason why I'm not a pop star is I would have hated it. I'll stick to being an artist. I'm not… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
The wretched Artist himself is alternatively the lowest worm that ever crawled when no fire is in him; or the loftiest God… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“Our fine arts were developed, their types and uses were established, in times very different from the present, by men whose power… — Paul Valéry Copy Share Image
I feel more like a creative artist using photography because there's - the digital work is so interesting now. It's come to… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Art is something that happens inside us. We look at things in the world, and we become excited by them. We understand… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
There is, I am convinced, no picture that conveys in all its dreadfulness, a vision of sorrow, despairing, remediless, supreme. If I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the… — Baroness Orczy Copy Share Image
I would like to dedicate to the whole world a great message. It is a message from Kusama who has struggled to… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I never had any intention nor interest in being an artist, but when I made work I realized that this was my… — Paul Rusconi Copy Share Image
As I got older, my ambitions changed and I wanted to be a graphic designer. In form five, I did Art for… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
[Abbas Kiarostami] is a great artist and a poet. I sometimes think that if Samuel Beckett made films, he'd make them like… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
What we also need to have a discussion on the philosophy of art: so we must ask what is it that we… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The construction of the human figure, its tremendous variety of balance, of size, of rhythm, all those things make the human form… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Painters were also attorneys, happy storytellers of anecdote, psychologists, botanists, zoologists, archaeologists, engineers, but there were no creative painters. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
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