So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
Tis not your work, but Love's. Love, unperceived, A more ideal Artist he than all, Came, drew your pencil from you, made… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I haven't many years left ahead of me and I must devote all my time to painting, in the hope of achieving… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The people love when you give them a part of you. You know what I mean? Those are the most successful artists.… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through painting. Exercising the imagination, experimenting with… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the experimental… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
The artist invites the spectator to take a journey within the realm of the canvas... Without taking the journey, the spectator has… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
“The hours tick by as I lie in bed. Memories keep surfacing, tormenting me into unbelievable sadness. I can't bring myself to… — Ashley Earley Copy Share Image
In the early '60s, it was still a fairly subversive thing, though, to say that you should take a painting, cut it,… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think melancholy is part of the natural condition, you know. Anyway, I think it's the artist's function to have their melancholy… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
There are three people's careers I'd like to meld together into my own... Jay Z's for his business mindset, Macklemore's hustle as… — CJ Fly Copy Share Image
In most writers, style is a welcome, an invitation, a letting down of the drawbridge between the artist and the world. Shaw… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Everyone uses art for different reasons: We use it as entertainment. We use it as an escape. We use it as comfort.… — Hayley Kiyoko Copy Share Image
Picasso has a volatile, explosive presence. He seems to take art back to an earlier function, before the centuries of museums and… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
The only thing that I am concerned with in life is being an artist .. I had to suppress for so many… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I continue to make paintings of people and their moments in our time because I am of that time. Out of that… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
It's kind of not about the quality of the art, as much as this is what I love doing and I'd have… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
And the works that endure and will endure for ever, the great masterpieces, cannot have come into being as humanity... imagines. Man… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
Are you an artist? Look about you. Is there a physical tool whose use you have mastered, a part of your body… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
One of the points where the art world is at its most metaphysical is in this weird aspect of the power of… — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
“We are all different expressions of one reality, different songs of one singer, different dances of one dancer, different paintings – but… — Osho Copy Share Image
My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Well, it's pretty ironic to get an artist achievement award from the same foundation that disavowed one of my artistic achievements (that… — Jon Rubin Copy Share Image
For me, it's always very beautiful that you can do something today in the 21st century which is not an imitation but… — Wolfgang Laib Copy Share Image
Artists become fans of the writers and keep using them. But they don't really acknowledge them when they become big. It's about… — Naughty Boy Copy Share Image
Any change in my style depends on many things, but it's whatever fits the project. It's important to me to make style… — Eduardo Risso Copy Share Image
Once as I sat painting, I became aware of a man's face hovering near me, moving closer and closer to the panel… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
The arts have always been a huge part of my life and experience. The arts are where we get to reflect on… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
When you have a dream, you don't even want to tell yourself straight out that this is what you want. You try… — Rita Ackermann Copy Share Image
I listen to new music by composers who are interesting to me. I listen to some; I don't know if I want… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Chocolate and candy. That's what we brought in to our friends. We worked in East Berlin with other artists who were smuggled… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
There are absences, but there are also presences. It's about how painting can evolve its own abstractions. I didn't know the painting… — Nigel Cooke Copy Share Image
It's not like I studied abroad, I went to school and university in New Delhi. So many people in India think of… — Manish Arora Copy Share Image
Kanye didn't sign me to hold my hand and walk me through my career. He signed me because he believed in me… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
But once a culture develops sufficiently to become skeptical, the idea of censorship becomes less attractive. To suppress a book or a… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The one image I eventually found of Alexis St. Martin as a whole young man is in a painting by Dean Cornwell… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“I wish I could draw you how I see you. I'd draw a boy with the most magnetic smile, and the kindest… — Jasmine Warga Copy Share Image
“One of the reasons I think we are sometimes critical of support for the arts is that art — lyric art in… — Jan Zwicky Copy Share Image
