“The Painting is not shit,' said Lucien. 'I know,' said Henri. 'That was just part of the subterfuge. I am of royal… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
People understand what art is supposed to look like, and so it's easy to make something that looks like art but isn't… — Lucien Smith Copy Share Image
It's difficult not to color our perception of author's product with his personality. There are so many examples of this. What do… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Yes, a lot of European cinema and a lot of independent films and art-house stuff. She is a photographer. She is a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
I'm a controversial artist, one who dares to have an opinion and bothers to create music and videos that challenge people's ideas… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
The moving toward one's inner self is a long pilgrimage for a painter. It offers many temporary successes and high points, but… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
If modern painters feel qualms about applying the term "masterpiece" to describe a work of capital importance, this is because it has… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete… — Yves Tanguy Copy Share Image
You like it, that's all, whether it's a landscape or abstract. You like it. It hits you. You don't have to read… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Every dream, every vision is a masterpiece canvas on the wall of our minds. So as artists we should make an effort… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
Styling is my form of painting. I can understand the process behind it, the being afraid to start, and the diving into… — Lori Goldstein Copy Share Image
“The daily routine of most adults is so heavy and artificial that we are closed off to much of the world. We… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Artists tend to be people of strong character and opinion. Often they are dismissed in our culture if they don't fit a… — Robert Greenwald Copy Share Image
I think seeing is about truly looking, observing, and taking things in with an open mind. It's easy to see things at… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
Chivalry, stimulating conversations, everything is said to be a lost art nowadays. But nothing is a lost art, unless its a sunken… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry- architecture being perhaps the least banal derivative of the latter. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
In abandoning the vagueness of the sketch the artist shows more of his personality by revealing the range but also the limitations… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
All great stars are competitive. That's a sign of a true artist - if you don't have the fire of competition deep… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
If you get to participate with a group of artists and make something that's really truthful, that's about the highest you can… — James Tupper Copy Share Image
It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
“Caleb Omotunde, a versatile artist with a passion for creativity. Alongside his writing career, he is an accomplished painter, capturing the essence… — Caleb Omotunde Copy Share Image
No one can say if you are that person who, given good paint, good brushes, and a fine canvas, can produce something… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I made my first trip west of the Hudson and it was a revelation. The naked musculature of the Rockies was overpowering… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
Collage is a demonstration of the many becoming the one, with the one never fully resolved because of the many that continue… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
There is no question that the US market is the hardest to break into. I believe that the reason for this primarily… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
“You are the only judge of whether a piece of art is a piece of art! It’s the average man who is… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I don't think its fair that… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I was younger and obsessed with becoming an artist, the hospital was my New York loft apartment. I would move the… — Claire Wineland Copy Share Image
I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
Some people think that Southern hip-hop doesn't have any depth. They think it's just noise, all about people having a good time… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
It takes so much effort to make anything, any type of art. I try to find the good in everything; if I… — Kate Herron Copy Share Image
Think about it: you've already related it down to something that somebody else can understand. If art relates to something - it's… — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
I can go to parties all the time and not see people I want to work with, but then sometimes I do,… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
Pop Art is industrial painting. I think the meaning of my work is that it is industrial, it's what all the world… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
“The other day, when I was deciding where to place a mountain range, how to make a river's flow detour around underground… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Reggae was always a passion of mine. I used to say in interviews that I would love to do a reggae album.… — Heavy D Copy Share Image
I'm very fortunate in that my parents are artists. My mom is a brilliant poet... She still is a great visual artist.… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image