“I look up at the painting. It's not even that interesting. Definitely doesn't grab me and shake my brain around like the… — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
All humans are storytellers with their own unique point of view. When we understand this, we no longer feel the need to… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
Art does not solve problems but makes us aware of their existence. It opens our eyes to see and our brain to… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
“If arts and music, precious gifts in themselves, were akin to memory, literature was the self-knowing of the species; the human mind… — Mark Cantrell Copy Share Image
I always worked as an individual artist even when Group Material asked me to join the group. There are certain things that… — Felix Gonzalez-Torres Copy Share Image
I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man… — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
Narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“Though the extractive institutions that the Mayas created produced sufficient wealth for the cities to flourish and the elite to become wealthy… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“The power of creativity does not just lie in an artist’s work, but also in how he or she continues to create… — Sharon Louden Copy Share Image
The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? I do. The artist and the addict both… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“Many 18th- and 19th-century artists rejected, criticized, or ignored the Industrial Revolution. Instead of uplifting man, industry seemed to demoralize and dehumanize… — Jesse Bryant Wilder Copy Share Image
If I were still stupider than I am, I should think myself at the apex of my career; yet I know how… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
The big, big record labels have so much control. I think too much control that it actually made their artists scared to… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
“The dreamer is a distinguished operatic artist, and, like all who have elected to follow, not the safely marked general highways of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Life is a collection of memories and feelings. Mawkish sentimentally urges us to engage in artistic overtures, we yearn to share with… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm selfish as an artist. I'm doing what I want to do and what I want to hear. — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
I think that in a lot of readers' minds the essay is a lot more utilitarian than it is art. — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Being in a group, you don't really get to give an ounce of who you are as a solo artist. — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Ya know it doesnt bother me because what people dont understand is like when Ime myself, when I go in the studio,… — J Dilla Copy Share Image
