Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create… — Jon Favreau Copy Share Image
As an artist, it's incredible to see folks see you and then be able to give that back and to be able… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
All my pictures are a kind of revision of my original idea. This is surely very different from the way in which… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
“only the emperor among three hundred millions is allowed to use vermilion ink. Imagine that. If Queen Victoria said, ‘From now on,… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
“Never withhold your art from the world. It may hold the power to heal a heart or be the gift someone has… — Joy E. DeKok Copy Share Image
I think the best way to listen to my music is through recording. I would love to be one of those artists… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening to more music than ever… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
Biennial culture is already almost irrelevant, because so many more people are providing so many better opportunities for artists to exhibit their… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I don't want names, but you have to have bumped into some pretty nasty artists with pretty big chips on their shoulders.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“What art does is to coax us away from the mechanical and towards the miraculous. The so-called uselessness of art is a… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I believe in the healing restorative power of art and communication. And so that's probably my rule. But that doesn't apply to… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
It is a fact that each song an artist creates is unique and although fans tend to be loyal, ultimately the quality… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I remember early on, in my very, very early days, I had a makeup artist tell me that I needed to get… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I believe that every photographer, every artist, should choose materials and equipment based on their own vision. I don't believe that non-digital… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pendants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to be an entertainer and just keep your audience happy, that's one thing. But to be an artist, I… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
In order to even begin to learn how to play his instrument, it takes the guitarist weeks to build calluses on his… — Noah Lukeman Copy Share Image
I am talking about ordinary people making the link between their communities being treated as disposable and the assumption that the environments… — Rob Nixon Copy Share Image
In fact, the element of play has an important role in my life, and I think that should be the case in… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
I hope someone thinks I sing good. I'm always working hard to sing better. I sound the way I sound, but I… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
For to be contemporary is not necessarily to be part of any movement, to be included in the official representations of national… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
More than anything, I think the best thing you can do as an artist is just stay as true to yourself as… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone,… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
The artist part of me always wants to be appreciated. I read every review. But I never wanted to seek validation by… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
In fine arts, when you make a painting, it's just a painting. But if you make a painting in the entertainment industry,… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
When I did "Seven Easy Pieces," I actually re-performed the performances of other artists. It was such difficult work because I had… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
The genuine creator creates something that has a life of its own, something that can exist and function without him. This is… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
As far as being an African artist, my inspiration has been the fact that I'm a part of the generation that will… — Iceberg Slim Copy Share Image
“Your choices, your words, and every move you make are permanent. Life is lived in indelible ink, boy. Wake up. You’re making… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
I'm the first artist of any kind, good or bad, that was ever prosecuted by the Federal Government. Thirdly, they used the… — Harry Reems Copy Share Image
There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they… — James Frey Copy Share Image
But not only medicine, engineering, and painting are arts; living itself is an art in fact, the most important and at the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
As far as my opinion on galleries, I think they are a great thing .I see them as another outlet. I'm sure… — KAWS Copy Share Image
Aside from that i’m an introvert and i’m a quiet person. The benefit of that is I listen. It’s not like my… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Variation does not mean evolution. If an artist varies his mode of expression this only means that he has changed his manner… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image