“True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.” — Aniruddha Sastikar Copy Share Image
I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me. — Banksy Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a film industry, a film business. I don't approach my career in that way. I see it as 'art,' and… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
“Well, nothing helps an artist’s career more than a little death and obscurity, I always say.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I think nearly every artist continually wants to reach the edge of nothingness - the point where you can’t go any further. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I love the marriage of art and commerce; I love Donna Summer; I like the Rolling Stones. — Moby Copy Share Image
I remember going to Europe and one makeup artist made me look pink, then she tried to correct it but turned me… — Kelly Rowland Copy Share Image
How rare that an artist should make something which forces us to think, and encourages us to stop and think, to question… — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
Tennis is more than just a sport. It's an art, like the ballet. Or like a performance in the theater. — Bill Tilden Copy Share Image
As an experienced artist, I carry my work like a secret pregnancy. I am always aware of inner life and the need… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Over the years, she [my mother] always encouraged me in the arts. She actually worked at an art museum when we were… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
I love producing. My dream as a producer is to be able to build a company that can be a safe haven… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
“It's an abominable fallacy that suffering makes for greater art. Suffering blinds, deafens, ruins, and often kills. Osip Mandelstam was a great… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in a crumpled… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“We are a people. A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I'm doing an introduction for one of Ralph's [Steadman] books. He's doing something called Gonzo, the Art I think he's stealing from… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't want to put myself in any kind of a box as far as my sound goes, because being an artist… — Luke Combs Copy Share Image
“He was uninterested in art, politics, culture, people. While his brain burrowed through rock toward a very specific knowledge goal, mine preferred… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
I regularly find myself waking up to art I passed by or simply ignored. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
You're really lucky as an artist if you get a role that changes you as a person. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Inspiration is not the imagination that can be made, but it came with a sudden. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To the artist, the forest is an asylum of peace and dancing shadows. — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening. — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves? — Vanessa Paradis Copy Share Image
“Artists try to depict people; and people depict the artist's' conception of people.” — Waguih Ghali Copy Share Image