We're all so mauled by information, but it's recycled information. We need to shut it out. So, you've got to get bizarre.… — Jack Bowman Copy Share Image
I have received no assurance that anything we can do will eradicate suffering. I think the best results are obtained by people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Art and literature need extreme sociality to a degree that even dolphins don't have. We are the only large mammalian species that… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
“What is the use of beauty in woman? Provided a woman is physically well made and capable of bearing children, she will… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
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You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
There were a million different things I could have chosen or wanted to do, but the path of an artist was the… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
Being the everyman in the writing room helps a lot: you have to be a real collaborator and selfless, and not have… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
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Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did… — Delphine Arnault Copy Share Image
I want to be really special, I want to be really good. It's not enough to be famous for me. Famous is… — Cher Copy Share Image
“The effectiveness of an author turns chiefly upon his getting the reputation that he should be read. But by practicing various arts,… — Arthur Schopenhaur Copy Share Image
There is something very special about this part of the world [U.S], which is the openness and the curiosity and the lack… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
If you think about black art, all black art, whether it's Invisible Man or whether it's James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Zora Hurston,… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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“Practicing your craft in expert fashion is noble, honorable, and satisfying. And I'll generally take a stand-up mercenary who takes pride in… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Dissent in art is a fundamental right. But if it is dissent about a book, a piece of art, and if you… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
You can learn a lot from children because they see things new every day. That's the beauty of what you want to… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
I have an exclusive gallery that takes care of the all of my artworks. I want to stay focused on the art… — Invader Copy Share Image
“They were both young men under thirty. Art is not so precocious as literature, and does not send quite so many early… — Hume Nisbet Copy Share Image
Inspiration is the most valuable commodity for an artist; it is for me anyway. I can't move forward in any way if… — Mark Ryden Copy Share Image
Dance is communication, and so the great challenge is to speak clearly, beautifully, and with inevitability. Dance is the only art of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who says you can't rock Wall Street and wear purple at the same time? Jennifer Lee opens the door for artists, healers,… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
Fashion is something you attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction the meaning of it is born. Without the wearing… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
The Yeas are relatively uniform. They view [Bob] Dylan as one of the greatest artists of his or any era, who deserves… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
The most important person is the audience and the composer. The rest of us - and even the composer is a servant… — Dolora Zajick Copy Share Image
Our experience of any painting is always the latest line in a long conversation we've been having with painting. There's no way… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“If there is on earth, and among all these things of nothing, a belief worthy of adoration, if there is anything holy,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Teaching is a sacred art. This is why the noblest druid is not the one who conjures fires and smoke but the… — Kate Horsley Copy Share Image
“I think you are talented and passionate, Isabella. More than you think and less than you expect. But there are a lot… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
I went to a terrifying boarding school and everyone was a brilliant singer or musician or artist, and I wasn't good at… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
If, while I'm painting, I distort or destroy a motif, it is not a planned or conscious act, but rather it has… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The historian is looked upon as objective when he measures the past by the popular opinions of his own time, as subjective… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen,… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“Art playing on its own disappearance and the disappearance of its object was still an art of great works. But art playing… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
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