...why is an artist an artist? Artists simply do feel and see things in a different way to other people. In a… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“It’s an old split. Like the one between art and art history. One does it and the other talks about how it’s… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
With Lady Gaga I really stretched myself as a creative director, and because I was with this artist from before she got… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
“Art requires a delicate adjustment of the outer and inner worlds in such a way that, without changing their nature, they can… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The artist works with a concentration of his whole personality, and the conscious part of it resolves conflicts, organized memories, and prevents… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“You are the artist of your existence, my dear. So color the canvas of your destiny and mold the shape of your… — Becca Lee Copy Share Image
It takes a lot to be a part of a film and as an artist, I want to be a part of… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Let me formulate the artistic disposition as follows: it is reacting with one's ideal to the flaw in oneself and in the… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite artists are Jason Mraz, Eric Hutchinson, Ben Folds, Bruno Mars, Mumford and Sons, Maroon 5 - their vibe… — Grant Gustin Copy Share Image
"Contemporary art" for me is a kind of historical term that describes the 40 years between the Berlin Wall going up and… — Liam Gillick Copy Share Image
I stand between two worlds. I am at home in neither, and I suffer in consequence. You artists call me a bourgeois,… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Tomaso of Florence. known as Masaccio, showed by his perfect works how those who took their nourishment from anything but nature, mistress… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I'm caught up in the system where the blind lead the blind And this artist only speaks on the Signs of the… — Beanie Sigel Copy Share Image
The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I was told I was talented when I applied to Falmouth School of Art and that I should consider skipping the course… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
No matter how brilliant, amusing or intelligent the creek of abstraction, Dadaism, Minimalism and Conceptualism of the 20th century was, it didn't… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
During the days of my youth, critics and art-lovers resorted freely to this term of abuse. Even some of the most renowned… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
Your art is part of the big painting of your life. You are on your own, standing by yourself in the middle… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The art world is now a slave of mass culture. We have a sound-bite culture and so we have sound-bite art. You… — Matthew Collings Copy Share Image
I want the unobtainable. Other artists paint a bridge, a house, a boat, and that's the end. They are finished. I want… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The peasant finds no "natural" urgency within himself that will drive him toward Picasso in spite of all difficulties. In the end… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Artistic imagination must remain free. It is by definition free from any fidelity to circumstances, especially to the intoxicating circumstances of history. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
It was really cool to get to know her as a person and artist. And getting to act with her after a… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
I didn't see an abstract painting until I was 18, when I went to Vincent Price's house and saw Richard Niebencorn, Wolff,… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
Art is for the elite because it has a very high price-point of entry. And when one is in that social strata,… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
At that time, I was still in an experimental stage, trying to blend Western drawing techniques and Chinese brushwork together. It was… — Liu Dan Copy Share Image
Reality is the richest thing there is, the most important thing there is. Our imagination allows us to live an artificial life… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
It would be quite amusing to preach a bit to all those people who for many years now have been looking at… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
My painting is not violent, it's life that is violent. Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves,… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The not-knowing is crucial to art, is what permits art to be made. Without the scanning process engendered by not-knowing, without the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
As to the 'St. Michael,' the subject is very fine, but very difficult, so I doubt that I shall find easily amongst… — Peter Paul Rubens Copy Share Image
I am obsessed with the painter Jonas Wood, but I don't think I'll ever be able to afford one of his paintings.… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I wanted my friends in the video because to leave a hard place, you need the support of your loved ones. My… — Jasmine V Copy Share Image
Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
A lot of people just love music, especially a lot of aspiring artists. They just want to jump in and start making… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
I probably sensed the serious formality of the ceremonies and felt what others were feeling then. Looking back, I'd guess that it… — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
“I realized very soon the danger of repeating indiscriminately (forms of) expression... for the spectator even more than for the artist, art… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
![“The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's not the same as courage. It's closer to bad manners than to courage. [...] if you're going to be a writer, you basically have to say, 'this is just who I am […]'. There's a certain…” quote by Lorrie Moore](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/692/lorrie-moore-870_art_the-detachment-of-the-artist-is-kind-of_1687843.png)
![“[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative artist has to be maintained.” quote by Harold Evans](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/a83/harold-evans-15687_artist_we-need-to-protect-copyright-at-all-cost_2041855.jpg)
