Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser. And as… — DH Lawrence Copy Share Image
The effort to create a work of art that is true and potentially lasting, that is the very best work of art… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
This is supposed to be Selena Gomez but :/ I found a pic on google of her and tried to draw it… — Haylee Copy Share Image
For Christian faith not to be idle in the world, the work of doctors and garbage collectors, business executives and artists, stay-at-home… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
I am in the lineage of Gil Scott-Heron, great activist-type artists. But I'm also in the lineage of a Miles Davis -… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
One of the privileges you have of living the life of an artist and creating your own world and everything is the… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
“I don't want these. They're mud and they've got no color. Or at least the color is different from what I'm used… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Dada is not modern at all, it is rather a return to a quasi-Buddhist religion of indifference. Dada puts an artificial sweetness… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a book that imagined where advances in the study of genetics might lead us. Holman was the first… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
“Over the last forty years, many educators, decision-makers, and even some parents have come to regard the arts as peripheral, and let’s… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
I didn’t want a completely passive viewer. Art means too much to me. To be able to articulate something visually is really… — Kara Walker Copy Share Image
I do think it is a kind of illness in the sense that it sets you apart, it injects you with an… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
“After all, what is art? Art is the creative process and it goes through all fields. Einstein’s theory of relativity – now… — Piet Hein Copy Share Image
What I want is an art of equilibrium, of purity and tranquility, free from unsettling or disturbing subjects, so that all those… — Henri Copy Share Image
“Don’t think that I imagine I’ll become a great artist. It’s simply that I want to do that to which I am… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
Being an artist isn't a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It's an attitude we can all adopt. It's a hunger to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
'Point Omega' starts in an art gallery, where an unnamed man is watching, day after day, a 24-hour version of 'Psycho,' an… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
... we have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create… — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
In sculpture did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece? Or say of the Laocoon how it might be made different?… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I always liked paintings to be walls rather than windows. When we see a painting on a wall, it's a window, so… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
I am the same artist with the same nagging questions I had in my early 20's. What's real and what isn't? How… — John Guare Copy Share Image
What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. [...] Walter Pater is to call… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
My mom's an artist in every way. She's a painter, a photographer. She's a wanderer - always searching, always seeing. I guess… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
I am a sur le motif painter, always in-the-field, with a French easel that folds up into a box, with backpack straps… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I'd been to Stourhead and was inspired by the perfect parity between architecture and art; in fact, the architecture is the art.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Museums do not share their collections with other museums unless they get something in exchange. The Metropolitan will deal with the Louvre,… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
Being a creative person, I'm naturally drawn towards art of any kind. But I'm more attracted to paintings because they radiate an… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
The thing is, people only care about their selfie. I am a fan of artists, and if I have 30 seconds with… — Martin Garrix Copy Share Image
I believe in art, and more fundamentally the freedom to express one's self creatively. People don't know yet what they'll ultimately believe… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
“The world is chaotic. All artists know this, but they try to make sense of it. Sophia has made sense of it… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
All real art is, in its true sense, religious; it is a religious impulse; there is no such thing as a non-religious… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Jeffrey Deitch is the Jeff Koons of art dealers. Not because he's the biggest, best, or the richest of his kind. But… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The understanding of the intent of the artist which I can achieve when high sometimes carries over to when I’m down. This… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If you're an artist like a really, really long time, it stops being a performance. I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
Austrian public-opinion pollsters recently reported that those held in highest esteem by most of the people interviewed are neither the great artists… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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