I love touring, I love doing the live show and it's just like a musical artist, you just keep coming up with… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
What I really wanted wasn't what I thought I was supposed to want. It wasn't what people had told me I should… — Sara Benincasa Copy Share Image
Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but… — Aaron Betsky Copy Share Image
“And in fact the artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You, have this whole tall, dark stranger thing going on. Not to mention the tortured artist bit. And you, have that whole… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say, "Learn to like art, music and literature deeply and passionately. They will be your friends when things… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
The main trouble with avant-garde art and literature, from the point of view of fascists and Stalinists, is not that they are… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So much of the way a singer physically damages their voice could be caused by stress or nerves. I would never be… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
No matter how much creativity goes into it, cooking is an art. Or perhaps I should say a craft. It abides by… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
Why must ancients, and provided the same talent, be better than modern authors? Free to exploit the vast realm of the simpleand… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“You must create your life, as you’d create a work of art. It’s necessary that the life of an intellectual be artwork… — Gabriele D'Anunnzio Copy Share Image
The designs of the paper euros, introduced in 2002, proclaim a utopian aspiration. Gone are the colorful bills of particular nations, featuring… — George Will Copy Share Image
No artiste wants to be boxed. We thrive on challenging roles, and they can come from anywhere. I consider myself blessed to… — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image
You're creating ' it comes from the heart, the spirit, the soul. You're not manufacturing somebody else's plan, somebody else's blueprint, somebody… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
Every single day, I wake up and take a glimpse of where I am now compared to where I was before, and… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I realized that I wasn't naturally born to good taste. I understand what it is, but I am happy to wear bright… — Jim Shaw Copy Share Image
The secret of genius is to suffer no fiction to exist for us; to realize all that we know; in the high… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I was at Disney and was a character art manager and handing out artwork that had to be inked we had… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
Thinking of that movie 'The Artist'; if anyone ever needed to reach anyone, I'm just thinking they didn't have cell phones, they… — Edy Ganem Copy Share Image
The greatest work of art created first by god and then by man, is the creation of life. The whole process is… — Bethany Jane Andrews Hoey Copy Share Image
Godhead here in hiding, whom I adore Masked by these bare shadows, shape and nothing more, See, Lord, at thy service low… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I would never have expected anything that I did would ever appear in first-rate museums around the world. That was just a… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
In small-town America, you have to know somebody who loves film or recommends things to you, or you have to be really… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
After being taught sets and reps and working at it for a length of time you can't paint by numbers anymore. It… — Tom Platz Copy Share Image
it is in the oral traditions of the villages that the arts of India are really alive. The brief Western immortality of… — Santha Rama Rau Copy Share Image
Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
“For your pleasure I’m creating a collection of erotic drawings so poorly rendered that I feel certain they will completely shake your… — Ginn Hale Copy Share Image
The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
My songs are not angry or bitter, because I am not bitter. I'm hopeful, and as an artist I have to be,… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
Any outfit with handlooms in it has a very traditional charm to it. And when I wear handloom, it becomes an experience… — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
Her beauty satisfied [his] artistic eye, her peculiarities piqued his curiosity, her vivacity lightened his ennui, and her character interested him by… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I don't think any songwriter who comes up through playing clubs can really claim to have independently developed their art. All along… — David Berman Copy Share Image
The world concerns me only in so far as I feel a certain indebtedness and duty toward it because I have walked… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“[W]hile devices cannot replace imagination, they can certainly influence it and even mould it. Devices are there for the artists to use… — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image