“Whenever I look back To the art Once I craved I wanna punch Square in face If only I'm allowed To do… — Irfa Rahat Copy Share Image
My father started his own business, and before that was a freelance lecturer, and my friends are artists and musicians; they don't… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
We find the Works of Nature still more pleasant, the more they resemble those of art. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
As artists, we'd all love to not be commercial - to not sell out to the full extent that we are able.… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
If an artist wants to work with me because they feel I've made some credible albums and there've been things that are… — Phil Ramone Copy Share Image
I don't make movies. I don't feel that I have to have artistic control. Part of this comes from the fact that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
What most artists using photography feel that they need to do is to show that they are serious, that they are not… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
If you're an artist, you try to keep an ear to the ground and an ear to your heart. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country’s dazzling beauty. Our natural environment… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
“The art of the successful poem is that is says more than its words say.” — the mag man Copy Share Image
In the end, therefore, money will be the one thing people will desire, which is moreover only representative, an abstraction. Nowadays a… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
As most doctors will tell you, cleansing is ridiculous. You know what's been around longer than that state-of-the-art juicer? Your kidneys. And… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
For me there's several components to picture-taking and it starts with my goals as an artist. It's capturing I guess the inner… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
I wouldn't consider myself an outsider artist because I have a university degree in painting. — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
But the virtues we get by first exercising them, as also happens in the case of the arts as well. For the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In the late 1960s, English artists like the Rolling Stones and Joe Cocker began recording in the States, and at that point,… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
An inability to choose is a hallmark of anxiety... The too-anxious artist, afraid to choose, will halt dead in the water. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I think for anyone who follows the 'artistic life,' a certain amount of selfishness and self-involvement is part of the package. You're… — David Chase Copy Share Image
It's an artist's choice to speak up about social issues, but I think it's really important, and my favorite artists have spoken… — Natalie Prass Copy Share Image
“Those words . . . national and portrait. They were both to do with identity: the identity of a culture (place, language… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface. — Theo van Doesburg Copy Share Image
Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
My father is a visual artist, so I was influenced by him, and my mother is an English teacher who forced me… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
It was an incredible way to grow up, because words that you're taught - these definite things - you realize they sort… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
With me being an artist that took over a decade to get on, there's so many different things that I have in… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
Smart art galleries know it's not the words on paper but the emotion in the piece that makes clients pull out the… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Sometimes the painting starts to relate very directly to either sights seen or experiences felt, other times it just goes off on… — Susan Rothenberg Copy Share Image
Everyone is born creative; everyone is given a box of crayons in kindergarten. Then when you hit puberty they take the crayons… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Appalling numbers of youth have been led into a cynical ultra-sophisticated attitude which regards drinking as a badge of social aptitude, which… — Francis Parker Yockey Copy Share Image
I have different goals. I want to sign artists. I want to open up businesses. — Fivio Foreign Copy Share Image
I came up, I suppose, a fairly traditional way. I went to art college. I always wanted to be a stills photographer,… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
