The very freedom and expressiveness we find missing in life we find present in art. — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
Everybody who cares for his art seeks the essence of his own technique. — Dziga Vertov Copy Share Image
Commit to finding the true nature of art. Go for that thing no one can teach you. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The amount of psychology which is necessary to all teachers need not be very great. — William James Copy Share Image
I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
I picked up a lot watching Ultimate Fighting. I studied martial arts. But I had an idea to be different, to portray… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
With each film, i need an artistic challenge so I don't get bored! I like to tackle challenges. — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
The artists must see all things as if he were seeing them for the first time. All his life he must see… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
In a nation that has developed to a high art advertising, the creator who refuses to advertise himself is immediately suspected of… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Musicians and artists, they are going to stand together for community and you are going to bring people in and figure out… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Acting is too often looked upon as a 'gifted art.' This may be, but having the gift is only the beginning. It… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
The art of injudicious reading, the art of miscellaneous reading which every normal man ought to cultivate, is a very fine and… — Maurice Francis Egan Copy Share Image
As much as we'd like to believe that our work is great and that we're infallible, we're not. Hollywood movies are made… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Imagination stimulates your thinking power by giving your mind abundant data with which to work. It opens the gate to dreams and… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I'd really rather leave it to others to say what they see in it and to see if I've put something into… — Bruce Barnbaum Copy Share Image
Millions of people never analyze themselves. Mentally they are mechanical products of the factory of their environment, preoccupied with breakfast, lunch, and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
For me, all collecting must be done out of the love of the art. That being said, investment knowledge is absolutely mandatory… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
Life is energy, and energy is creativity. And even when individuals pass on, the energy is retained in the work of art,… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm in my early thirties. I live in Los Angeles, California. I'm an artist. — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Science may be described as the art of systematic oversimplification.” — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Ads represent the main channel of intellectual and artistic effort in the modern world. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We're writers. What do we do? We tell stories. We make up stories. We create art. — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
The goal of the artist is not to resolve life's mysteries, but to deepen them. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
I only know this - that you can’t give advice to an artist. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
All artists are people of growth. It's like food, you take the good and leave the rest. — Andrew Jack Copy Share Image