Don't appeal to mercy to God the Father up in the sky, little man, because he's not at home and never was… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
He was, as Billy Name said in the acclaimed Ric Burns documentary about Andy Warhol, uninterested in being a second-tier artist. He… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
How often we must remember the art of the surgeon, which, in replacing the broken bone, contents itself with releasing the parts… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I used the second year of my MFA program to write a young adult novel and began pursuing picture books as well.… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Echo & the Bunnymen just copied 'People Are Strange,' which is cool, we made some money, thanks. But when an artist finds… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
I went into directing having observed and learned from the best. There was a certain standard of procedure. I found that I… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
“The Work of Art. When I watch the audience at a concert or the crowd in the picture gallery I ask myself… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The greatness of art is not in the display of knowledge, or in material accuracy, but in the distinctness with which it… — George Inness Copy Share Image
Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
From now on there is no longer any development immanent to art. The times have passed for history of art with a… — Arnold Gehlen Copy Share Image
When I was young I used to practice a martial art that was a mixture of karate, kung fu, Jujitsu, Yawara Kubotan,… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
As far as piano players are concerned, Oscar Peterson is my very favorite. I also like McCoy Tyner. I think that the… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
To me, money is a means to do good. I reached a point in my life where I had enjoyed tremendous business… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
. . .a sense of humor can be a great help-particularly a sense of humor about (oneself). William Howard Taft joked about… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I think every work of art is an act of faith, or we wouldn't bother to do it. It is a message… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The art is the challenge which you must meet every day: the technique you should learn to control with time. The science… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
True creativity comes from enjoying ?the? moments, which then fulfill themselves, and a part of the creative process is indeed the art… — Seth Copy Share Image
“The reason people are so moved by art and why artists tend to take it all so seriously is that if they… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
There are some artists that I'll always be cool with. We'll kick it and we'll check on each other from time to… — Marcus Ramone Cooper Copy Share Image
I have never felt more alive than when I watched my children delight in something, never more alive than when I have… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes one an artist is making art. And that requires the precise opposite of hanging out; a deeply… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
During the production of the Steamboy film, what I put my most effort in was the process of layouts, and I did… — Katsuhiro Otomo Copy Share Image
What I find on the Internet is fascinating because whole subcultures are developing. And they really are cultures. They have their art… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
“I remember the first time I saw my favorite painting, how its fragile beauty caught my breath. And I thought if the… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
A Haydn symphony had a meaning for the social group that listened to it. A Mahler symphony had a meaning for the… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get 'em… — George Jones Copy Share Image
You had to give, uh, a lot of consideration to the fact that, uh, the artist had to come back into the… — Cholly Atkins Copy Share Image
The arts have a development which comes not only from the individual but also from a whole acquired force, the civilization which… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
It is well to start by distinguishing the few really great - the major novelists who count in the same way as… — F. R. Leavis Copy Share Image
“...through our art to battle against fear, self-centeredness and exclusivity of our predominately narcissistic culture, and through our craft to cultivate a… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
Because when you keep on diminishing art and not respecting the craft and smacking people in their face after they deliver monumental… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I'm very much into the costuming of any character that I portray and it's one of the great things about making movies… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of expressing what you really mean in your art, what you really feel. Say it visually, as strongly as… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
People want to see real skill level, real Jiu Jitsu, real boxing, put together and mixed up. They want to see mixed… — Nick Diaz Copy Share Image
My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Under all of the factors that make up the art world, it's up to the individual artist to discern which of those… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
We need to be able to guarantee the safety of all artists and activists for human rights so that it no longer… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image