It is a joy to be an artist, but it doesn't mean very much unless that work is somehow useful in some… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Pimping is an art, Whoreson. There are very few pimps in this world who can really take the title of being a… — Donald Goines Copy Share Image
Whether it's fine artists, musical artists, or ultra right wing bull shit artists, we all need the right to freedom of expression. — Aerosmith Copy Share Image
I don't need to live my art and almost die to understand my heroines. I want to love my sons, live quietly,… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
“How can you be mad that something doesn't happen, when it would hurt another person? If she had to quit for her… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience. — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
“He motions to the glue brush. "Can I have some?" I start to grab it so I can pass it to him.… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
There are no limitations with a song. To me a song is a little piece of art. It can be whatever you… — Laura Nyro Copy Share Image
I have been inspired by countless artists over the years, but there's also times when you just gotta make your own inspiration. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. — Peter York Copy Share Image
I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality. I do not see the artist as a person who sits… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
“Art must always stand guard against stirring emotions that lie outside the aesthetic: sexual arousal, terror, disgust, shock.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If they who understand the utmost refinement of any art will enjoy the perfection of it in a manner superior to other… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking head-on. At the… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
People expect me to be dark and gloomy, then write that I'm a jolly chap, and after all, that is what I… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
A lot of young girls don't realise how diverse the career opportunities are in games development. Many think that you need elite… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
“No art can possibly comfort HER then, even though art is credited with so many things, especially an ability to offer solace.… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
When I was young, it was very exciting to have a thought that we can change the world if we all collaborated,… — Gates McFadden Copy Share Image
I want and need the artist to take me to new places, and the new place that Van Gogh took me not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Development is the first phase. People write a script, you get concept art. You get to a point where you get a… — Gareth Edwards Copy Share Image
I haven't made art about Israel. There's a covert subtext of Jewish identity in my artwork. — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
A German shepherd dog could walk in the office with a script in his mouth, and if that script was really good,… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Life is art. Art is life. I never separate it. I don’t feel that much anger. I equally have a lot of… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Instead of thinking that's a nice tune, you start thinking is it the right pace, is it the right tempo? That is… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I realize that artists can become fatigued from touring the world over, but if it's your first major tour, you've got to… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
Artists, like yourself, are born with a need to express that's just innate. — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
The tyranny of necessity grants its slaves three kinds of freedom: opinion free from intellect, entertainment free from art, and orgies free… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I hear a lot of artists become kinda self-referential, and a lot of people that tour a lot tend to write about… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry, I meant to say, ‘This is Alexandra, who has agreed to fill my evening with witty banter and interesting observations… — Rachel Grant Copy Share Image
When you're not hearing my voice, I'm working on art. So if you're not hearing me, I'm working for the people and… — Lil B Copy Share Image
Dad was a world-famous astronomer; Mom was the artist who drew the iconic Pioneer plaque. — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image