I never wanted to be called a fan, and that's no disrespect to any artist who calls them fans, but I never… — Mod Sun Copy Share Image
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“none of my art is based on how others think i should have done it.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
“I noticed that religion gave some people a way to escape dealing with the world: “Things will be better when you die,”… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The conceptual and politically-driven art so popular and considered to be the forefront of contemporary art today is limited by its topicality… — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
As long as you carry your makeup like you got it done by the biggest celebrity make artist, then everyone will see… — Bretman Rock Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It… — John Barth Copy Share Image
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curve-ball. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They were all employed full time as actors in a play they understood, that any human being anywhere could understand and applaud.”… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
In the sky we had rediscovered the moving principle of any work of art: the light, and the motion of color. — Sonia Delaunay Copy Share Image
Don't forget that in the midst of all your pain and heartache, you are surrounded by beauty, the wonder of creation, art,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poems are language turned into art; sound and sense matter; they can be as long or longer than The Odyssey or as… — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image
“I am a master wordsmith. I have the ability to bend words at will and invoke feelings with the stroke of my… — J.A. ANUM 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
The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Therefore, is thy brother a sinner? Then cover his sin and pray for him. Dost thou publish his sins, then truly thou… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Calcutta is a very culturally-forward city. People encourage art, music, literature and I just feel like that's a city that looks for… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
That's the way it was in New York City in the early Seventies, all the artists hung out together. — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
Tom Hart, David Lasky, Ed Brubaker, Megan Kelso, Julie Doucet. These people lived comics. The people in Seattle got together every week… — John Porcellino Copy Share Image
“In any first-class work of art, you can find passages that in themselves are extremely boring, but try to cut them out,… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact, no one is more tiresome than the person who can understand only realism in art. It shows… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
My interest is in completing an image that is spectacular beyond belief. My fidelity is to the image and the art and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing had… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing To do a dull thing with… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“People without fine voices would never sing. Children would never draw pictures because they weren't real artists. Learning an instrument would be… — Rachel Heffington Copy Share Image
As hypocrisy is said to be the highest compliment to virtue, the art of lying is the strongest acknowledgment of the force… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There's the artist's intimacy and truthfulness to himself, but an equal intimacy to the Other [the one drawn]. Picasso drawings are like… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“The art is in evolving to such a receptive consciousness, which is aligned to enjoyment and fruition in both ways – expecting… — Santosh Jha Copy Share Image
I write songs for the same reasons most artists write songs -because I have to, whatever that means. Because I want to… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
Without the great arts which speak to the sense of beauty, a man seems to me a poor, naked, shivering creature. These… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a stability in being a side person that can be kind of dangerous if you also want to be an artist… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
Without art we live under the illusion that there is only time, and not eternity. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
In Europe they understand that the arts are incredibly important both culturally and economically. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
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