I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity,… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Being honest in the spotlight is the worst idea . But I do like when artists are honest and are able to… — Rita Ackermann Copy Share Image
I had the chance to play with a ghost of the museum. The function and the institution are gone - it's closed… — Pierre Huyghe Copy Share Image
What really interests me about capturing and suspending movement is that I get to experience something invisible and inaudible, as elusive and… — James Nares Copy Share Image
I'm very artistic - I feel like ever since I was born I've been drawing. I actually have a picture in my… — Maddie Ziegler Copy Share Image
If one had to define one essential gift with which a dancer needs to be endowed, there might be a rush of… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Most people say, "Hell, no. I don't know who you are. This scares me. Like, I'm not interested in this."Another way of… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
The aggregate energy of all the great masters of the past and those of the present communicates the greatest possibilities of art.… — Jorg Immendorff Copy Share Image
Six months is the most you can ask of any fan in this day and age, with the Internet and all these… — Drake Copy Share Image
Because we all just function, the rest of us, just go to work and come home; artists make life bearable. They give… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The sketch hunter moves through life as he finds it, not passing negligently the things he loves, but stopping to know them,… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be an artist. I didn't care how or what; I just wanted to express my artistic integrity, and… — Rita Ora Copy Share Image
How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I was on television a couple of years ago and the reporter asked me, "How does it feel being on mainstream media?… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
There are moods in which we court suffering, in the hope that here, at least, we shall find reality, sharp peaks and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If I were related to Monet, I don't know if I would be comfortable becoming an artist because it's too much, the… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
It's a shock for me to go through and see all those years of painting my life, which is very personal for… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
There are a lot of doors that still get shut, and there are a lot of walls to still breach. But, the… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I am very excited to be at a point where I can put out these big bodies of work that I'm proud… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
I always had to fight. I still do, believe it or not. When I had to go backstage. Even in Paris, I… — Roxanne Lowit Copy Share Image
I would like to continue to make art by being able to do what I love and have that make it possible… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
“A picture is worth a thousand words, but the way I paint I'm going to need to contact an editor. Even if… — James Lee Schmidt Copy Share Image
Art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstones of our judgement. The artist... faithful to his personal vision… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Ah! My dear friend painting is to us what the music of Berlioz and Wagner was before us - a consolatory art… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Why do we sacrifice so much energy to our art? Not in order to teach others but to learn with them what… — Jerzy Grotowski Copy Share Image
Vienna is relatively small. And it had wonderful salons, opportunities for people to get together. There was a lot of interaction between… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
I don't want to make plop art — sculpture that just gets plopped down in places. I wouldn't want to litter every… — Rachel Whiteread Copy Share Image
The main joy I have in owning or being a part of my own label is the platform I've created to really… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
I don't think people get the pressure of becoming famous and what it does for an artist. What does that for your… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
The historical museum has to be very conservative and careful in its choices. The modern museum, on the other hand, has to… — Alfred H. Barr, Jr Copy Share Image
Female artists I love the most are Fiona Apple, Paramour and Regina Spektor - those girls that really write amazing songs themselves,… — Jennifer Damiano Copy Share Image
Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The critical sense is so far from frequent that it is absolutely rare, and the possession of the cluster of qualities that… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
I have been doing some writing on the side a little bit with artists that I'm really excited about. Kind of more… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
“The Symbol of all Art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light… — E E Cummings Copy Share Image
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in the emotion of design, and the message that's sent before somebody begins to read, before they get… — David Carson Copy Share Image