There are two kinds of success. One is musical or artistic and the other is commercial. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
My favorite artist has not changed since I was five years old: Michael Jackson. — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
Nature in no case cometh short of art, for the arts are copiers of natural forms. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The greatest work of an artist is the history of a painting. — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
I got a BFA in Fine Art, and then I told my family I was going to be an actress. — Mickey Sumner Copy Share Image
Words matter, and the right words matter most of all. In the end they're all that remain of us. — John Birmingham Copy Share Image
“Nothing is new anymore. We're living in a post-everything society and "art" itself has become satire.” — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
I like to work with the best artists, full stop, around the world, and just make things happen man. — Dizzee Rascal Copy Share Image
Art is like turning corners, one never knows what is around the corner until one has made the turn. — Milton Avery Copy Share Image
Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Sam Turton is the true embodiment of the responsible artist. The honesty and integrity of the man comes out with every soulful… — Andrew Craig Copy Share Image
I want to put a face to my music, I don't want to be a faceless producer or faceless artist. — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I know the Academy Awards are all about the art, and love, of movie making. But I have to say, my favorite… — Ashlan Gorse Cousteau Copy Share Image
Too often, it is presumed that young people will only like art that they can immediately relate to. Working-class students may be… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
By viewing nature, nature's handmaid art, Makes mighty things from small beginnings grow: Thus fishes first to shipping did impart, Their tail… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The reason is that nature has so created men that they are able to desire everything but are not able to attain… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There’s only one subject for fiction or poetry or even a joke: how it is. In all the arts, the payoff is… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
Nobody talked a lot in Japan, but I always had a good relationship with everyone. I always liked to talk with Anderson.… — Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Copy Share Image
Here halt, I pray you, make a little stay. O wayfarer, to read what I have writ, And know by my fate… — Alcuin Copy Share Image
To emphasize the importance of beauty is to connect art again to emotion and desire. To find something or someone beautiful is… — Alexander Nehamas Copy Share Image
Men, not only in Turkish society but everywhere, have been the bosses in terms of creation. If you look at art history,… — Deniz Gamze Erguven Copy Share Image
I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
That which takes us by surprise-moments of happiness-that is inspiration. — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
Art is just as comprehensible as science, but in its own terms. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I'm a text artist. It's an unsung art form because it's so ahead of its time. — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I don't know if I am confident about my art, but I certainly am committed to it. — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have. — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
