Andy was a nonverbal person; you couldn't get directions out of him. All he knew was what was modern in art was… — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
My furniture, boxes, and turnings are simple, practical designs for everyday use. I love the grain and beauty of wood. Each piece… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
I'm a text artist. It's an unsung art form because it's so ahead of its time. — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
I stick to my guns - that's what keeps me going as an artist. Stevie Wonder never changed from what he wanted… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Nature can afford to be prodigal in everything, the artist must be frugal down to the last detail. Nature is garrulous to… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Art for the most part, is about concentration, solitude and determination. It's really not about other people's needs and assumptions. I'm not… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
There are millions of people around the world that want to be artists and want to make stuff to entertain people, but… — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I have no duty to be anyone's Friend and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Coming up as a female rapper - well, a female artist in general - everything is just so black and white. — Tink Copy Share Image
If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out,… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
When I was 9, I auditioned for an arts school in Toronto with a few of my friends. The sole reason we… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
“Bok strongly believed that good art should find a place in public buildings where large numbers of persons might find easy access… — Edward Bok Copy Share Image
My mind has touched the farthest horizons of mortal imagination and reaches ever outward to embrace infinity. There is no knowledge beyond… — Susan Kay Copy Share Image
“The work of art always requires us to adapt to it—and in this manner can be distinguished from escapism or shallow entertainment,… — Ted Gioia Copy Share Image
One thing, parents: you need to realize is you've got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You're the parent. Why don't… — Tionne Watkins Copy Share Image
I always feel like we focus too much on image and the flashiness of what it means to be an artist. — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
In our conversations, he [Michael Jackson] revealed a surprising understanding of art history. We were going through the finer points of the… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“One major study observed that in recent years, we have done a magnificent job of turning out fabulously trained performers with no… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I am really proud that I am one of the artists that has the opportunity to be on magazine covers and to… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
My dad was a builder, so I didn't have any connection to the arts at all. I never really considered film as… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
It's a mystery to me why comics have been so despised for so long. Obviously, it has to do with the history… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
Looking at himself, but wishing he was someone else. Because the posters on the wall, they don't look like him at all. — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
One thing I don't do anymore as I've gotten older is that I don't make big blanket statements about whether or not… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
She did not want to read this book from start to finish, or rather, she thought perhaps it did not want her… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Mistakes are works of art. You don’t need to create your own, study the masterpieces others left behind, be inspired, and learn.” — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
In life we all go through different situations that cause you to reflect. I had the opportunity to be married to a… — Ruben Studdard Copy Share Image
every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I knew my focus was going to be somewhere in the arts. I've always painted. I've always sung. I didn't know when… — Kylie Bunbury Copy Share Image
“The best works of art are never innocuous: they alter the viewer's perceptual predictions. It is only when the patterns of our… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I became an actor by doing school plays and youth theaters, and then National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. And then I… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
At the root of every large struggle in life is the need to be honest about something that we do not feel… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image