“You must first reach a certain level in your own art before studying other arts. Too much looking around is not good… — Dan Johns Copy Share Image
If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“La vie ressemble plus souvent à un roman qu'un roman ne ressemble à la vie." ("Life resembles a novel more often than… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Rock and roll was a good way to, to first recognize the, the confluence of white artists with it but also to… — Cosimo Matassa Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have a blend just as we need to have by the way a mix of different opera… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
I feel like pop stars can't be rock stars anymore because they have to be role models, and it takes the fun… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by anything. Not even just art, just anything that's real and vulnerable. — Ellar Coltrane Copy Share Image
Jeffrey Deitch is the Jeff Koons of art dealers. Not because he's the biggest, best, or the richest of his kind. But… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Another year is fast approaching. Go be that starving artist you’re afraid to be. Open up that journal and get poetic finally.… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I think that one of the most important things that art can do is give you a reason to look at something,… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
The nice thing about the world that I've been able to inhabit for the last couple of years is that I'm given… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Nast is an artist of uncommon abilities. His works evince originality of conception, freedom of manner, lofty appreciation of national ideas and… — James Jackson Jarves Copy Share Image
Every year on my birthday I get a small dash on my inner thigh where my balls currently hang. You can't tell… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Art is supposed to be about creativity. But the same people are the same art darlings every month, and it's a bit… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Every time I work with Dr. Luke I learn something new. He's kind of like the Andy Warhol of pop music, where… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
Visual media is the dominant art form in our present day culture, whereas poetry is, at best, a proxy. Yet poetry and… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
. . .a sense of humor can be a great help-particularly a sense of humor about (oneself). William Howard Taft joked about… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Music and art well and truly saved my life really - the light switched on when I discovered art. — Goldie Copy Share Image
Contemporary art is based on that an artist is supposed to go into art history in the same way as an art… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
If you look at the lives of artists, sitting in nature, painting, having the freedom. I think it's over. I think we're… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I have always been a nomad and I have mastered the art of packing! I always say: pack lightly, live lightly. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
We try not to encourage demonstrations of his mastery of the gaseous arts. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“All alone, or in two's, The ones who really love you Walk up and down outside the wall. Some hand in hand… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I can't really see myself as an artist. Now, to step out here and there, do it when I feel like it,… — T.I Copy Share Image
We profess to teach the principles and practice of medicine, or, in other words, the science and art of medicine. Science is… — Samuel Wilks Copy Share Image
I went to Juilliard in New York and used to do cabarets just for fun. Occasionally, I would get together with a… — Nicole Beharie Copy Share Image
Nothing, of course, will ever take the place of the good old fashion of 'liking' a work of art or not liking… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I think I misunderstood Instagram and just thought it was people photographing their friends, and discovered there were a number of people,… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
Once you have made peace with the present moment, see what happens, what you can do or choose to do, or rather… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“And are we not guilty of offensive disparagement in calling chess a game? Is it not also a science and an art,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Today I may advocate through my art, but I've won my share of 'hood fights.' So if I ever saw one of… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
We have always been dreamers, and we are admittedly overachievers, and coming out of high school, we didn't want to be struggling… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
“I write for the child in everybody,that part of us that is aware and open and courageous. It's also that part of… — Madeleine L’Engle Copy Share Image