The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In committing to artistic growth, you have to refine your skills to support your instincts. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Nothing irritates me more than going to see an artist and paying all this money and then have them rant about very… — John Corabi Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
My friends tend to be writers. I think writers and painters are really all the same-we just sit in our rooms. — Howard Hodgkin Copy Share Image
The stuff of which masterpieces are made drifts about the world waiting to be clothed in words. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me… — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
“I don’t think there’s any border between science and art. All the fiction films I have made were always on the same… — Jean Rouch Copy Share Image
When a sculptor creates a sculpture, a writer writes a novel, or a painter paints a motif on a canvas, he needs… — Klaus Teuber Copy Share Image
You try to say, 'I'm not a Christian artist, I'm an artist who's a Christian.' But public perception puts limits on who… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
“I visit him a few times downtown while he paints. We talk about how he's going to Spain for the fall semester… — Samantha Schutz Copy Share Image
What's great about it is that painting doesn't move. And so in the 21st century, when we're used to clicking and browsing… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
As an artist, you want as many people as possible to see your work with no interference. And usually, I've gone onto… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Painting gave meaning to my life which without it would not have had — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
