The goal is always to make a nice tableau painting with the voice. The more color I can find, the more shadow… — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
I don't think a songwriter should lose their mojo. In my situation, I'm one of those artists that lasts over a long… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
It cannot for a moment be doubted that an art work to be alive, to awaken us to its life, to inspire… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Transcendental artists are messengers. Their symbolic vocabulary originates from the infinite wisdom of higher spheres, in a non-referential time/space continuum... the way… — ELLE NICOLAI Copy Share Image
“The independence of art from worldview and worldview concerns is a myth. Every work of art is produced within a framework of… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
I think what made John Lennon so exciting as an artist is that, like Dylan and other musicians with a truly important… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
I can be collaborative, for instance, in situations where I go and study the artist's work before I start writing. Then I… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
I have never painted a self-portrait. I am less interested in myself as a subject for a painting than I am in… — Gustav Klimt Copy Share Image
American art in general... takes to surreal exaggerations and metaphors; but its Puritan work ethic has little use for the playful self-indulgence… — John Updike Copy Share Image
When I write I don't aim to shock people, and I'm surprised when I do. But I don't think that anything that… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
When I found out after that first successful exhibition that the gallery wanted me to do another show like the first one,… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
I have my views and obviously my music has connotations that lean toward what I believe, but I've learned through other artists'… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
The arts objectify subjective reality, and subjectify outward experience of nature. Art education is the education of feeling, and a society that… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I love the idea that I planned my career. I did not. It started out by getting invitations from artists that I… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
“The Christian Church has put a spiritual hierarchy on jobs. Ministers and missionaries are on top, then perhaps doctors and nurses come… — Steve Taylor Copy Share Image
It is a question in that case of breaking up one piece of art, and whether that piece of art can be… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
“People in Scotland have a queer idea of the arts. They think you can be an artist in your spare time, though… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Spatial art does not begin with a poetic mood or idea, but with construction of one or more figures, with the harmonizing… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
“It's pleasant to get used to the expensive, the soft, the comfortable. Once you're addicted, it's so easy to become a sycophant,… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Bohemia isn't somewhere an artist runs to escape society. It's a place where like-minded artists gather to plot the downfall of dogma… — Donovan Copy Share Image
In ceasing to subordinate creative power to any supreme value, modern art has brought home to us the presence of that creative… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
Tinguely wasn't the first artist to work with machines. But others were more interested in precision, in what machines are meant to… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
“They blended religion and art and science because, at base, science is no more than an investigation of a miracle we can… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
A student of James McNeill Whistler tells the great artist, 'I tend to paint what I see.' Whistler replies, 'Ah! The shock… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
I have arrived more definitely than any other painter during his lifetime; honours shower upon me from every side; artists pay me… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or draw a child by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I moved on to the University of California, Berkley, coordinating interpreters for Deaf students at the university. The first year I was… — Jack Jason Copy Share Image
That and when you're doing live action you don't normally get to see the thing before it's in production. In this case… — Jonathan M. Goldstein Copy Share Image
The Street is as large as consciousness itself. So, when creating art for the street, be mindful of where the public's head… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
I'm not a jazz artist. Don't get me wrong now, it's all music to me. I just played music and if it's… — Pharoah Sanders Copy Share Image
What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are… — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
Artists working for other artists is all about knowing, learning, unlearning, initiating long-term artistic dialogues, making connections, creating covens, and getting temporary… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Personal style, be it that of Michelangelo, or that of Tintoretto... has always been that peculiar personal rapport which has developed between… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Allow some warm-up time each day to stimulate your creative flow. A pianist does keyboard exercises. A gymnast stretches. An artist needs… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
As far as trying to make it terms of social hierarchy or status and all that in art and music - I've… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
Any artist that is even surviving right now is a dark horse because things change pretty fast. You're a superstar one day… — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
I'm far from being a consummate artist. I mean, this is just my first album, and the work is very new. I'm… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to understand him, but I can enjoy him as a poet and comedian. I liked the idea of the… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
In a nation that has developed to a high art advertising, the creator who refuses to advertise himself is immediately suspected of… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
