“Girls do go for the finely-chiselled. And apart from his looks, he's and artist, and there's something about artists that seems to… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“But sometimes, talent isn't worth shit. There are tons of talentless people out there making zillions of dollars. And unfortunately, an equal… — Tiffanie DeBartolo, How To Kill A Rock Star Copy Share Image
As artists, we'd all love to not be commercial - to not sell out to the full extent that we are able.… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to… — Leo Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I'd like to see the comics' style expanded. I'd like to see artists synthesize traditional comics arts style with fine-arts styles or… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
When I do a T.V. show, I hear all these artists in their dressing rooms doing scales - I've never done it… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
Artists such as Lorna Simpson, Zoe Leonard, Byron Kim and Stephen Andrews and I are around the same age, and I know… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
My family has artists, but they are all working artists. They are not movie stars. They don't get paid. I really respect… — Emory Cohen Copy Share Image
I own works by women artists; it is hard for me to see, literally to see, how women and men differ in… — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
I think I come from a time when all the artists I grew up with and I loved always used to try… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
“as an artist, one of the toughest things to do is getting someone to understand why you think the way you think.… — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
My responsibility is to the artist first. There's something that artists intrinsically know about their music and their fanbase that neither the… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
...the artist treats intuition and nuance with respect and reminds us that a little madness resides in all of us. Artists give… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
For me, now, feminist art must show a consciousness of women's social and economic position in the world. I also believe it… — Suzanne Lacy Copy Share Image
Because I was a dancer when I was a kid, I have so much empathy for these young girls who are so… — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." [ Modernism's… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
That DMC Act is a disgrace. And the problem with independent art in this country is that independent artists have been economically… — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist,… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
“Picasso sure had a thing for naked women. Why not draw them with their clothes on? Who sits around without a shirt… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Some artists are happy doing the same thing again and again, but my favorite artists are the ones who evolve and grow,… — James McCartney Copy Share Image
Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Canada has been a breeding ground for great comedic actors, sketch artists and stand-up comedians. We grew up with a different perspective… — Harland Williams Copy Share Image
“I’ve decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ignored… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I really encourage people to travel so we can see how the rest of the world views our country. That's really important.… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“Sensitive people care when the world doesn't because we understand waiting to be rescued and no one shows up. We have rescued… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I think L.A. radio is learning from the Bay. The Bay is a very classic place. Mac Mall, C-Bo, all that stuff,… — Ice T Copy Share Image
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wanted... to build dwellings for men in which… — Edvard Grieg Copy Share Image
In addition to public housing, South Williamsburg is home to shabby artists' lofts like mine, apartments of Hasidic Jews, and one extremely… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
“I think that most artists scorned would prefer to be known as the one with the genius brain risking no career over… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I know there's a creative side to artists to - pardon me - there's a creative side to scientists already, but there… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Underneath an artist's preoccupations with sex, society, religion, etc. (all the staple abstractions that allow the forebrain to chatter) there is a… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm really into folk music, and I love Big Phony. I like Priscilla Ahn, and yeah, I really support… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
I just thought it made sense to call a book 'Not Garbage,' even though the majority of it was going to be… — Leo Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
You don't see artists sitting around a lot, talking about ideology. They find out what they believe, and what they're doing, by… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
“Audience of angels descend in the ambiance reciting praises in your glory, when you wear your dance shoes, when you arrive at… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
Art is fast, but with art you're tied down. That's too negative. What I mean is, you have a business and a… — Cory Arcangel Copy Share Image
I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Aggressive female icons have been chronically demeaned... It's fine for male artists to be angry - they're encouraged to outwardly express their… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image