No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
NY is the city it is today in part because of the contributions from generations of artistic visionaries — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
To be able to translate the customs, ideas and appearance of my times as I see them - in a word, to… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
The old model of the industry was founded largely upon business folk trying to make money off artists. At EMP, we let… — David Ellefson Copy Share Image
It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art. — Rosanna Arquette Copy Share Image
We use technology in service of the art, as a storytelling tool - and if we want to do something that's never… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
I have to say, that's pretty typical for artists, kind of embarrassingly typical for artists that everything is all about selection. — David Salle Copy Share Image
Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
It's about time you admitted that you are a miraculous work of art. You came into this world as a radiant bundle… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Sure they say we (women) are life givers not takers, but guess what, most women can multi-task and be life givers and… — Sonya Lamonakis Copy Share Image
I graduated with a Bachelors of Fine Art in Graphic Design, and all in all, I can look back on my collegiate… — Karen Bardsley Copy Share Image
But the eyes, though they are no sailors, will never be satisfied with any model, however fashionable, which does not answer all… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Mentalism is a harmonious blend of beauty and intelligence, the perfect balance of art and science.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What my work is, is my approach to it. It's the practice. And my work is about the effort that I make… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don’t see… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
You know who the critics are? The men who have failed in literature and art. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Women and egoistic artists entertain a feeling towards science that is something composed of envy and sentimentality. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I… — James Bay Copy Share Image
I believe in the energy of art, and through the use of that energy, the artist's ability to transform his or her… — Audrey Flack Copy Share Image
I have very little interest in endlessly telling people about my artistic process. It sounds like throwing yourself against a wall and… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
The beauty of an art project is that you cannot always measure the impact, but one day it can become clear. — JR Copy Share Image
When I commit to working with an artist, I give them as much respect as I would like and if I'm not… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
“Marriage is the art of balancing the desires of each, within the hearts of both, and doing so without uneven sacrifice of… — Renee Duvall Copy Share Image
“The whole point is that writing has a pattern and life hasn't. Life is so untidy. Art is so short and life… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Coming from the music business and seeing the transition from artists to fans, fans to consumers, it's really about understanding the psychology… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
For me, art history is like a feather bed - you fall into it and it catches you. — David Salle Copy Share Image
I have a very broad-minded family. Acting is an art, and we understand that. — Esha Gupta Copy Share Image
Nate Dogg is my favorite artist. I cried more when he passed than when Michael Jackson did. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Some comic artists I've known are better than most contemporary artists with work hanging in Tate Modern. — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
“Life is art, Joe. Living is artistry. What we do, you and me, is artifice, but if it is artfully done, then… — David Krae Copy Share Image
