We are co-creators with God, not puppets on a string waiting for something to happen. — Leo Booth Copy Share Image
Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with… — Dennis Brown Copy Share Image
I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires. — Banksy Copy Share Image
Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Art, if it is art, will develop in whatever circumstances it is placed. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
I need an artist to be a dog. You know what I'm saying? I need an artist to think for themselves. I… — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to find 'connections' between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Kanye didn't sign me to hold my hand and walk me through my career. He signed me because he believed in me… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
It is a joy to be an artist, but it doesn't mean very much unless that work is somehow useful in some… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Pimping is an art, Whoreson. There are very few pimps in this world who can really take the title of being a… — Donald Goines Copy Share Image
Whether it's fine artists, musical artists, or ultra right wing bull shit artists, we all need the right to freedom of expression. — Aerosmith Copy Share Image
I don't need to live my art and almost die to understand my heroines. I want to love my sons, live quietly,… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
“How can you be mad that something doesn't happen, when it would hurt another person? If she had to quit for her… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience. — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
“He motions to the glue brush. "Can I have some?" I start to grab it so I can pass it to him.… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
There are no limitations with a song. To me a song is a little piece of art. It can be whatever you… — Laura Nyro Copy Share Image
I have been inspired by countless artists over the years, but there's also times when you just gotta make your own inspiration. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. — Peter York Copy Share Image
I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality. I do not see the artist as a person who sits… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
“Art must always stand guard against stirring emotions that lie outside the aesthetic: sexual arousal, terror, disgust, shock.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
