I always thought signing was an artist's honour and guarantee of authenticity. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers. — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain. — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I always knew that I was an artist. I never expected to be able to make a living. — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
The man who throws a bombis an artist, because he prefersa great moment to everything. — Gilbert Keith Chesterton Copy Share Image
The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
If you are a plumber, there is an objective way to establish whether you put together a great piping system or not.… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
I've always been doing some sort of art. I started off, when I was very young, painting. — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists. — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
Told me my tape taught them to swear. What about the make-up you allow your 12 year old daughter to wear? — Eminem Copy Share Image
I am always looking for what piece, what artists, what playwrights, what directors, what subject matter is going to catalyze an audience. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Take Damien Hirst out of contemporary art history, and there's an incredible void. Great artists, like great people, have second acts. — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I'm into sincerity in music and sincerity in art. If it doesn't feel true, I don't want to do it. Things that… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
A true artist is expected to be all that is noble-minded, and this is not altogether a mistake; on the other hand,… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
In the beginning, the energy involved to create came from my reaction to the work of other artists. The force behind this… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I used to always throw in random questions. I'd have to ask about artist's single and their writing process, which I know… — Ruby Rose Copy Share Image
It's always so rewarding, gratifying to me, as an artist and a writer, to see how this music gets more important for… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
It was an incredible way to grow up, because words that you're taught - these definite things - you realize they sort… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I go to the gym, do some martial arts, and I love poetry. I have a tattoo of my family crest, and… — Steven R. McQueen Copy Share Image
I did do, well before Pop Art, all the cartoon characters as paintings. — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
That should be something that an artist can respond to as well in terms of a painting. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to make that change from a rapper into an artist. — Ski Mask the Slump God Copy Share Image
I don't like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own. — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
The art of the colorist has in some ways elements of mathematics and music. — Paul Signac Copy Share Image
What we do is a wonder, an art, and we have a responsibility to do it well. — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image