I don't want dead paint, so I test many of my works by studying them in a dark room at twilight or… — Will Barnet Copy Share Image
The Majesty guitar symbolizes the very reason why I am so proud to be a Music Man artist. I had the idea… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
“On Thursday, I woke to find a perfect September morning, summer with the first gentle hint of autumn, exactly the wrong day… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
I've known Brisa Trinchero for years. Our friendship blossomed in our love for the arts, but it's come into full bloom as… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
I always bought pictures, I only started to buy oil paintings when I started to make serious amounts of money because they… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“Great works of art in all cultures succeed in capturing within the constraints of their form both the pathos of anguish and… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Even though people think I am more of a conceptual artist, I am actually very intuitive. For me, it is still a… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've… — Max Weinberg Copy Share Image
Any true musician, true artist, knows that when they're in that point of total artistic creation, whether on stage or in the… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I didn't realize how much the paint was going to affect how I moved and how I walked. And it wasn't something… — Finn Balor Copy Share Image
The arts can open the door to the imagination, pushing the envelope of how peace can be created. It takes courage to… — Wayne Shorter Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an artist that gets stuck doing one thing. I don't want to be an artist who people… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
My father is a well known artist, Ted Dyer, who has been painting for many years. Our work is very different, but… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
Fashion museums think the more you know about the significance of clothes culturally, the more interesting they are. We certainly don't neglect… — Valerie Steele Copy Share Image
Trying to make your own sound is hard. When I was producing for other artists, I could just produce and write songs… — Karl Wolf Copy Share Image
Is being burnt a requisite for the making of art? Personally, I don't think it is. But art is poultice for a… — Molly Peacock Copy Share Image
When you're somebody who has the pretension to make art, it's completely different from when someone else says I want to make… — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“Artistic careers seem to attract a disproportionately high ratio of people with dysfunctional backgrounds, odd upbringings, multiple hang-ups, and exotic emotional deficiencies.… — Graeme Thomson Copy Share Image
There are certain moments where artwork might seem like it's part of someone's career - if you really know the art world… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you start with the drawing and then the gag comes to you in the middle of it. That is when you… — Sergio Aragones Copy Share Image
I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back. If you are going to have any chance of replicating life,… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
I definitely love music that's coming out now, there's some really exciting fresh artists coming through which is really cool. I guess… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
“Art is what gets us beyond what is real. It makes reality more real. It also shortens the distance we gotta travel… — Laura Pritchett Copy Share Image
There is something we know thats connected with beauty and truth. There is something ancient. We know that art is about beauty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and that he does it without destroying something else. A kind… — John Updike Copy Share Image
You really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I moved away from painting was because I eventually discovered that I wanted to deal more with motion,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
Art on the contrary sought this harmony in practice [of art itself]. More and more in its creations it has given inwardness… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
But it's not just "Do you want a hit?" More importantly, it has to be something we - the artist and I… — Lukasz Gottwald Copy Share Image
Jorge Luis Borges wrote a poem when he was in his 80s about one day writing the book that would justify him.… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
To me, if there is any sort of value added to the accumulation of knowledge over time, then the work of artists… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
I'm hungry in the ways that every artist is, but I also have this extra layer. I've done a lot of things… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
It's overshadowed, the art. We're in a really argumentative, black-and-white-thinking culture right now. There's not a lot of time to take things… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Teamwork is very important. A music label who has that kind of knowledge is very, very important for the artist to grow… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
I'm not that good of a drawer. I don't know how people just draw stuff out of their head. I'm always creating… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
“The best works of art are never innocuous: they alter the viewer's perceptual predictions. It is only when the patterns of our… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I learned very quickly that if you just go out and make something and maybe fail at it or you just learn… — Daryl Wein Copy Share Image
[I] don't want people to see it [paintings] as a specific intention on my part. If somebody has that interest in these… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I think Taylor Swift is a really good artist. I feel like her personality shines through everything she does, her music, her… — Mike Posner Copy Share Image
![“Any true musician, true artist, knows that when they're in that point of total artistic creation, whether on stage or in the studio or writing or whatever, that's the closest moment [to creation]. And that's what keeps all these people addicted to getting back to that moment again.” quote by Richard Ashcroft](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/5fa/richard-ashcroft-4594_art_any-true-musician-true-artist-knows-that_1705590.png)
![“You really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something becomes part of the cultural landscape in a way as well. It's really scary because you get trapped and you get scared of changing, which is the worst thing that…” quote by Robert Pattinson](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/e6b/robert-pattinson-778_art_you-really-really-feel-like-you-have-no_1562286.jpg)
![“Art on the contrary sought this harmony in practice [of art itself]. More and more in its creations it has given inwardness to that what surrounds us in nature, until, in Neo-Plasticism, nature is no longer dominant. This achievement of balance may prepare the way for the fulfillment of man and…” quote by Piet Mondrian](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/0c3/piet-mondrian-14779_achievement_art-on-the-contrary-sought-this-harmony_1635363.jpg)
![“[I] don't want people to see it [paintings] as a specific intention on my part. If somebody has that interest in these objects, of course they can see that, but from my own point of view, I'd rather stay as neutral as possible.” quote by Michael Craig-Martin](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2c8/michael-craig-martin-9157_artist_i-don-t-want-people-to-see-it-paintings_421873.jpg)
