“My mother had a mantra: musical instrument, foreign language, martial art.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“He who wars against the arts, wars not against nations, but against all mankind.” — Arthur Urbane Dilley Copy Share Image
I don't need art to tell me people are assholes. I can just go into the streets. — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
For me, the aim of making any film like this, any film about an artist, would be to send you back to… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Look to the happiness in my lover's eyes before you look to the beauty of any work of art I have ever… — Melissa Slayton Copy Share Image
“The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts: and the great art of life is to have as many of them… — Stellan Moreira Copy Share Image
“After being hurt by the world so much, they began to see the demons within humans. So without hiding it through trickery,… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
What if Picasso had gone to the Moon? Or Andy Warhol or Michael Jackson or John Lennon? What about Coco Chanel? These… — Yusaku Maezawa Copy Share Image
It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Error has made man so deep, sensitive, and inventive that he has put forth such blossoms as religions and arts. Pure knowledge… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have a theory, now - that the whole of the Renaissance was peopled with girls dressed as boys so they could… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
The artist who could disentangle the subtle soul of the image from its mesh of defining circumstances most exactly and 're-embody' it… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
My brother Trev went to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York, and he used to do his monologues and stuff… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
Tolerance of diversity is imperative, because without it, life would lose its savor. Progress in the arts, in the sciences, in the… — Alan Barth Copy Share Image
I am interested in Icons, not just religious works but also contemporary icons. I also like the way the Pop movement of… — Horace Panter Copy Share Image
It does not in the least concern me whether I shall have at the end of my life thirty people who understand… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Painting, like poetry, selects in the universe whatever she deems most appropriate to her ends. She assembles in a single fantastic personage,… — Francisco Goya Copy Share Image
Has the great art and mystery of politics no apparent utility? Does it appear to be unqualifiedly ratty, raffish, sordid, obscene and… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
Mastering the art of seduction gives one a great power, and like any power, it's to be wielded with responsibility; a man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Martial arts have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
As far as artists and musicians, they don't retire. They might tour less. — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens. — John Cage Copy Share Image
There's a lot of art and comics and movies being paid homage to by game designers. — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Rules are what the artist breaks; the memorable never emerged from a formula. — William Bernbach Copy Share Image