I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring.… — Edward Giobbi Copy Share Image
“Yes, I hate blown glass art and I happen to live in the blown glass art capital of the world, Seattle, Washington.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“This scroll, five hundred years old and more, had been inspired by her favorite, the great Wang Wei, master of landscape art,… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
A proposition of geometry does not compete with life; and a proposition of geometry is a fair and luminous parallel for a… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God. The guy who built the Tower of Babel was the first artist.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“You know, people start things for different reasons. But ultimately it turns into pure passion and one becomes insatiate. There is no… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learning instructs,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
“It is essential that a work of art should be self-consistent, that an artist should consciously or unconsciously draw a circle beyond… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books -… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I went back to the Art Institute, then spent the summer at the Ox-Bow School in Saugatuck, Michigan. That's what really awakened… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
For me the journey of making a film is a journey of discovery as to what that film is. I mean what… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
“True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“There is beauty in every incident of life; the true and the false, the wise and the foolish, are all one in… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I conceive of the film as a modern art form particularly interesting to the sense of sight. Painting has its own peculiar… — Hans Richter Copy Share Image
The disasteris not the money, although the money will be missed. The disaster is the disrespect--this belief that the arts are dispensable,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Expression is never considered a given, and it is in fact maybe not what's most interesting about making art. Making art, since… — Kurt Ralske Copy Share Image
I think it's the pain and suffering that drive you to become an artist. The art itself should be the pain, sort… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
The mystery of the artist is something that the 70's made, but it's not the same these days, and I don't know...… — Ryan Follese Copy Share Image
Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity. Ours is a culture that measures our worth as human beings… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source of all… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
I will do plays as long as they're interested in having me do them. It's the biggest opportunity to learn the most… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
“What is a writer? A writer is a magician who can create a masterpiece With a wave of a pencil A writer… — Carol Archer Copy Share Image
No one is able to produce a great work of art without experience, nor achieve a worldly position immediately, nor be a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
With the Republicans controlling both houses of Congress, this is the Eisenhower-era revisited. It's ostrich time, where people are looking for comfort… — David Fricke Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best reason to consider the hard sciences is that, well, one study suggests science, engineering, medicine, and dentistry graduates live… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I'm putting my emotion out on stage so people can actually feel me. If you feel somebody's art and you see them… — Kirko Bangz Copy Share Image
The 21st chapter gives the novel the quality of genuine fiction, an art founded on the principle that human beings change. -----… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Music is at once the most wonderful, the most alive of all the arts- it is the most abstract, the most perfect,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Trying to create a next world war, he found a promoter who nearly fell off the floor, he said I never engaged… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
IN THE ART OF PEACE we never attack. An attack is proof that one is out of control. Never run away from… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Of all the arts, music is the one communal art. It requires for its existence extensive cooperation and organization...Singing together the greatest… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
That was the greatest trick in music that people ever pulled off, to convince artists that you can't be an artist and… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I have long argued for the arts to have the recognition and funding they need, not only because they brighten our lives,… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
... even I am growing accustomed to slavery; so much so that I cease to think of its accursed influence and calmly… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I think the two jobs I dreamed of doing as a teenager were comic book artist and record cover illustrator. Maybe film… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
... art approaches as a saving sorceress, expert at healing. She alone knows how to turn these nauseous thoughts about the horror… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We need to incorporate fashion into every element and institution, whether it be through designer-lecture series, photography exhibitions, or collaborative efforts between… — Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Copy Share Image
The artivist (artist +activist) uses her artistic talents to fight and struggle against injustice and oppression – by any medium necessary. The… — M. K. Asante Copy Share Image
