I really believe that, as an artist, my opportunity to help to bring about awakening is one that should come from a… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I feel like I've been training my entire career for this moment in a lot of ways. So many artists just want… — Declan Shalvey Copy Share Image
Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure,… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Social media has created an awesome platform not only for the fans to be able to communicate directly with the artist, but… — LeToya Luckett Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in the hereafter, in karma, in reincarnation. It does make sense. I believe that God is not just… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
My granddad wanted to become a sign painter and designer, but was stopped; my dad would have had a real talent for… — Stefan Sagmeister Copy Share Image
The secret of Greek Art is its imitation of nature even to the minutest details; whereas the secret of Indian Art is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I would like to be a great artist. I would quit pitching if I could paint like Monet or Rousseau. But I… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
If you got every single artist in the world in one room, and you put Miles on one side and Prince on… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
The pictures I contemplate painting would constitute a halfway state and attempt to point out the direction of the future - without… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I'm a beauty guru, I just love all of that stuff. We have a makeup artist for 'Dance Moms' that touches us… — Maddie Ziegler Copy Share Image
“Renowned curator Jacques Saunière staggered through the vaulted archway of the museum’s Grand Gallery. He lunged for the nearest painting he could… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Things have become so bright lit because it's like you have to be able to take in everything while you're also on… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
It's never the same relationship. I see my job as filling in the blanks. Whatever it is that the artist lacks in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Courage can't make you an artist, but without that courage, you won't remain one for long. First is the courage to be… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
There is a subject - there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
When I was in college I thought of making up a fictive artist and giving him a name and a body of… — Gavin Turk Copy Share Image
“For the last couple of years, I've always started in the same place. It's a little room, more like a little hallway,… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
The ability to draw from life determines the artist's skill. This is why live drawing classes have always been at the top… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
“The nature of a work of art is to be not a part, nor yet a copy of the real world but… — A.C. Bradley Copy Share Image
If I could have somehow been the kind of artist who could crank out two or three issues a year, that's different.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
The hardest part about what I do, the most vulnerable place is my relationship with my family and Sara, my amazing partner,… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Art is nothing tangible. We cannot call a painting 'art' as the words 'artifact' and 'artificial' imply. The thing made is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are not skillful enough to sketch a man jumping out of a window in the time it takes him to… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Drawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
“If the painter wishes to see beauties that charm him, it lies in his power to create them, and if he wishes… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I'm not a massive artist by any stretch of the imagination. Yes, I've been in papers and magazines, but you never have… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
While knowledge of tools and the love of motif may be in your backpack, and all mountains may be measured by their… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I think the artistry is in having an insight into what one sees around them. Generally putting things together in a way… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairy-tale artist, you have to get your knowledge of life from somewhere. You have… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“It showed a tiny baby girl floating in a clear glass vessel. The baby held a silver rose in one hand, a… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
The whole point of an album is to understand the artist and enjoy the music - it's supposed to make you want… — Little Simz Copy Share Image
If you try consciously to be avant-garde, it's a little dangerous, like the present state of modern painting, where dealers try to… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A landscape painting in which composition is ignored is like a line taken from a poem at random: it lacks context, and… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
As far as the arts and the sciences are concerned, the German mind appreciates most highly that which it does not understand… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
“Today they are teaching the subject of art as a frill in school, partly due to intellectual preciousness that has crept into… — Theresa Sjoquist Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
