Courbet comes in 1849 with the intention of overthrowing past art and constructing it anew. While he speaks only of realism, of… — Jules Breton Copy Share Image
An artist's working life is marked by intensive application and intense discipline. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I started working out and doing martial arts when I was about 4 years old, and I was competing by the time… — Sage Northcutt Copy Share Image
With all its excesses, the modern impressionistic movement has given us one discovery, the color violet. It is the only discovery of… — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
Tea beckons us to enjoy quality time with friends and loved ones, and especially to rediscover the art of relaxed conversation. — Dorothea Johnson Copy Share Image
I've never been involved with anyone who's set out to hurt people, to break legs. It is a bit of a dying… — Steve Bruce Copy Share Image
To me, a revolutionary film is not a film about a revolution. It has a lot more to do with the art… — Tamer El Said Copy Share Image
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society -… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Drawing from art history and mythology allows me to connect with viewers in a familiar, yet loose visual framework. Blending disparate histories… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
Our minds must meditate on some object. According to what he thinks, a man can create an atmosphere of radiance, exuberance, buoyancy;… — Swami Paramananda Copy Share Image
acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
“It has been said that because we have been given two ears and only one mouth, we should listen twice as much… — Michael Nir Copy Share Image
I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where… — Edmonia Lewis Copy Share Image
Stothard learned the art of combining colors by closely studying butterflies wings; he would often say that no one knew what he… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The little boy went first day of school He got some crayons and started to draw He put colors all over the… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Excellent teachers showered on to us like meteors: Biology teachers holding up human brains, English teachers inspiring us with a personal ideological… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There's a difference between a pop star and an artist. Pop stars have to be perfect all the time; an artist is… — Kelis Copy Share Image
Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with. — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
