All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What my work is, is my approach to it. It's the practice. And my work is about the effort that I make… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don’t see… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
You know who the critics are? The men who have failed in literature and art. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Women and egoistic artists entertain a feeling towards science that is something composed of envy and sentimentality. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I… — James Bay Copy Share Image
I believe in the energy of art, and through the use of that energy, the artist's ability to transform his or her… — Audrey Flack Copy Share Image
I have very little interest in endlessly telling people about my artistic process. It sounds like throwing yourself against a wall and… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
The beauty of an art project is that you cannot always measure the impact, but one day it can become clear. — JR Copy Share Image
When I commit to working with an artist, I give them as much respect as I would like and if I'm not… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
“Marriage is the art of balancing the desires of each, within the hearts of both, and doing so without uneven sacrifice of… — Renee Duvall Copy Share Image
“The whole point is that writing has a pattern and life hasn't. Life is so untidy. Art is so short and life… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Coming from the music business and seeing the transition from artists to fans, fans to consumers, it's really about understanding the psychology… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
For me, art history is like a feather bed - you fall into it and it catches you. — David Salle Copy Share Image
I have a very broad-minded family. Acting is an art, and we understand that. — Esha Gupta Copy Share Image
Nate Dogg is my favorite artist. I cried more when he passed than when Michael Jackson did. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Some comic artists I've known are better than most contemporary artists with work hanging in Tate Modern. — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
“Life is art, Joe. Living is artistry. What we do, you and me, is artifice, but if it is artfully done, then… — David Krae Copy Share Image
