Should you desire the great tranquility prepare to sweat white beads. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
I kind of like the way that I came up as an artist. I like experimenting. — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators. — Bill Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist — Shelley Duvall Copy Share Image
I was a professional fighter for a while, and I trained in martial arts for seven years, so I think that kind… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do. You want to be focused on… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes fans or supporters say "I love this artist" but they may not realize that he loves them back. — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
My main influence are the other members of the Royal Art Lodge, we've drawn together enough that we can't help but influence… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects photographed are, just by virtue of being photographed, touched with pathos. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form. — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Love depends on decisions, Wrong decision breaks up the heart, Happy decision comforts the heart, So decide your decisions. — ZhatsPrincess Copy Share Image
So, good news/bad news: good news that I'm progressing; bad news that life is short and art is long. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“To be an artist means: not to calculate and count; to grow and ripen like a tree which does not hurry the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I feel like I'm in a film about a struggling artist who keeps getting up at all hours of the night to… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
“Here is what I was trying to figure out: how a miracle happens. A great work of art -- something that makes… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
For a while I used to listen to those whispers about babies costing you books, and Cyril Connolly's loathsome quote that "There… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
Self-expression is a hallmark of an artist, of art, to get something off one's chest, to sing one's song. So that element… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Reading has made me more open, has improved my understanding, and has made me a better artiste, but it also makes me… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
“There's all sorts of ways to live, Chip. Some of them you give a lot. Some of them you take a lot.… — Esi Edugyan Copy Share Image
The whole left arm of my skeleton. About 3 1/3 feet long. Getting there!! — Christopher Timmerman Copy Share Image
Death means a lot of money, honey. Death can really make you look like a star. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
“My artwork isn't evolving, it's deconstructing, and I don't know why.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy, to comfort thee, though thou art banished.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I find really good art on Tumblr, and I use it for a lot of references. — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
