“We must realize that artists are not in competition with each other. Help the young artists—find for them means to make their… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece. Such imperfections are your guides - valuable,… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
My little Renoirs. Matisse describes having seen Renoir make these tiny canvases. When he had finished working, he would use up the… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“It takes two to make a work of art: the artist and those for whom he creates; and no artist of any… — Thomas Craven Copy Share Image
In order to be artists we need to be in our studios, in our private rooms... in our private personal space... that… — Adam Leipzig Copy Share Image
“Talking about abstract things is important. Having big, wild conversations about concepts like art, music, time travel, and dreams makes it much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along;… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“The genuine artist, Harris is saying, finds reality in a point of identity between subject and object, a point at which the… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“It gives him spiritual freedom. To him life is a tragedy and by his gift of creation he enjoys the catharsis a… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I see that happening with hip hop purists now. Where you have an artist like a Kendrick [Lamar] or a Drake, who… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist while still achieving milestones and outcomes as required by… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Koons's work has always stood apart for its one-at-a-time perfection, epic theatricality, a corrupted, almost sick drive for purification, and an obsession… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Study your subject through half-closed eyes before starting to draw - you'll find that the lights and darks are exaggerated and easier… — Stan Smith Copy Share Image
What my art probably lacks is a kind of passionate humanity... There is no sensuous relationship, not even the noblest, between myself… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
The highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The last publicized center of American writing was Manhattan. Its writers became known as the New York Intellectuals. With important connections to… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's hard to listen to new music and get motivated, because it's elementary to me - no disrespect to new artists,… — DJ Quik Copy Share Image
don’t write out of what I know; I write out of what I wonder. I think most artists create art in order… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
All art points to others with whom the writer argues about what is . . . He must have models with which… — Charles Bartlett Johnson Copy Share Image
I went to film school at UT Austin. I learned a lot, and that school's good for puking up all your bad… — Jay Duplass Copy Share Image
I love myspace and sites like that, cause its allowed me to stay connected to my fans. The personal connection remains the… — Tristan Prettyman Copy Share Image
“There's no question about it. The arts are an extremely high-risk situation. People are willing to take these extraordinary chances to become… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As artists, we belong to an ancient and holy tribe. We are the carriers of the truth that spirit moves through us… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The internationalization of art becomes a factor contributing to the estrangement of art from the artist. The sum of works of all… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Be curious, relentlessly curious. “I have no special talents,” Einstein once wrote to a friend. “I am just passionately curious.”4 Leonardo actually… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Edouard Vuillard, so I'd like anything by him - particularly a painting called 'Madame Hessel on the… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I consider myself a martial artist and an actor. They can work together or individually. I love to do action. I love… — Mark Dacascos Copy Share Image
The painting is always conceived as the linear record of a rhythmic gesture: it is a graph of a dance executed by… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
My idealism is clearly one reason I'm an artist. I see art as one of mankind's more sublime acts, as a vital… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
Great artistic talent in any direction... is hardly inherent to the man. It comes and goes; it is often possessed only for… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
As for work, without it, without painstaking work, any writer or artist definitely remains a dilettante; there's no point in waiting for… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Picture perfect, I paint the perfect picture. Line for line, painting my own demise like the scriptures. Within these lines you'll be… — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
“Our art is cynical and bad-ass and made by people who will not be happy until you join them in the church… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
All art is political. Yes. Even the stuff that sounds like bubble-gum songs. I think all art is, by nature, intended to… — Wadada Leo Smith Copy Share Image
I have inherited two of the most important brands in hip-hop, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella. Reid and Universal Music Group have given… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
So I don't think being an artist you can ever satisfy - the moment you do get satisfied is the moment you're… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
Aishwarya, my parent's daughter, has been brought up with enough values inculcated where I will use my discretion in my choices. At… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
I went to a quite macho art school in the 1970s, and while everyone was making hulking big sculptures, I was making… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
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