To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words.... Whoever writes English is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What counts is art. painting, a kind of painting that is quite different from what everyone makes it out to be. But… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
“Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Heretics are the only [bitter] remedy against the entropy of human thought. ("Literature, Revolution, and Entropy")” — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The interesting part about being an artist is that the ways in which you express yourself are not always readily available. — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted, spite of ugly looks and threats, And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets! — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
As an artist, it's a great opportunity to play a character like this [Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King of… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
“All art begins with a groping after form, then attains form, and then emancipates itself from too great insistence upon rigidity of… — Gustav Kobbé Copy Share Image
In Europe, radio stations are owned by a variety of different entities, so there is less uniformity on radio programming and more… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We, the artists, make the stuff they sell and they're like ticks on our backs, sucking the life out of us. — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
I have a specific set of, I have a specific sort of negative energies to deal with that might be specific to… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
Theres a blank canvas in front of you. You are the artist of your life, and you are free to paint any… — Nishu Copy Share Image
In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I think we cannot have a double standard. We cannot see our art as different from the reality. We cannot use two… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
It's not my job at the Institute to teach where people are in the art world - in the world of art… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time I'm in the studio, I always think of my professor in undergrad. He was like, "There are so many artists… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
All the traditional models for doing things are collapsing; from music to publishing to film, and it's a wide open door for… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and… — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
“In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
I do not like to be a prophet. I like better to paint than to predict what the next painters will do.… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image