And it's been one of my big sort of campaigns throughout my career, really, is to sort of make art accessible but… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“Some day you will be able to step back and see the entire work of art. In that moment you will understand… — Alex Alexander Copy Share Image
When I started getting so many haters and closed doors, I decided to prove that it could be done. I was a… — Jenni Rivera Copy Share Image
I don't have the education of an art historian. I've certainly read about art and look at art and have educated myself… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
Of course, you want to be respected by your peers, and you want people to connect to you as an artist, but… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I'm an artist, and the need to get inside myself and be creative and be other people is a part of who… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between sending your art in a statement or something like that, and sending yourself there. When you send… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
When I taught art, I was always asked, 'How do you know you're an artist? What makes you an artist?' And to… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I'm sure a lot of the hardcore folks are going to be up in arms and I'm really looking forward to getting… — Warren Spector Copy Share Image
At times failure is very necessary for the artist. It reminds him that failure is not the ultimate disaster. And this reminder… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
During freedom struggle, It were authors and artists who made the Nation stand with their pen, and now their pen can create… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I've dreamed landscapes for years, and my dreams play an enormous role in my work. In fact, when I first started doing… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
I have received a commission to make a poster against war. That is a task that makes me happy. Some may say… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
This has been a long and tiring battle for 10 years. And I'm glad it's finally resolved. My principles and reputation as… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
Chess is more than a game or a mental training. It is a distinct attainment. I have always regarded the playing of… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“I lacked the knowledge of linear perspective needed to get into the art school, so now I whitewash walls and imagine I’m… — Bauvard Copy Share Image
In a way, editing is not unlike the movies. The best books, just like the best movies, are a collaboration. They're only… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
There are dangers for an artist in any academic environment. Academia rewards people who know their own minds and have developed an… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
When creativity has become your habit; when you've learned to manage time, resources, expectations, and the demands of others; when you understand… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
“What’s ensued is a battle over ethical conduct, artistic freedom, and censorship in which every side—the activist zealots who threatened violence, the… — Andrea K. Scott Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The difference between art and craft lies not in the tools you hold in your hands, but in the mental set that… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
An artist shouldn't be judged by how many people like his art but by how pure and good it is - but… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
No one ever gets to see Foley artists at work, and they're so strange. They see the world differently: things as things… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I suppose I got more praise for being able to draw things and paint things than I… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
The art which speaks to a universal audience concerns itself with the 'big' questions of life and death, and delivers its message… — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
Art includes everything which stimulates the desire to live; science includes everything which sharpens the desire to know. Art, even the most… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
In reggae I have a model of artistic excellence and possibility that is challenging and inspiring. The poem remains a demanding thing… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
I coined this term 'freedom thru limitation' back in the '90s because I was sick of art being treated like pop, because… — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
“There is, perhaps, no more dangerous man in the world than the man with the sensibilities of an artist but without creative… — Dame Edna Everage Copy Share Image
Very few men can be genuinely happy in a life involving continual self-assertion against the skepticism of the mass of mankind, unless… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“One step, two steps, three steps; like winds of time experience joy of centuries, when movements become revelations of the dance of… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
There's something I have about being Canadian - there's a distance it gives you when you live in the States and operate… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image