God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
I feel confident that the work I've put in will make people see me as a music artist before anything else. — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Why do people want to know exactly who I am? Am I a poet? Am I this or that? I've always made… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Yeah, youd catch me wearing suits the whole time. Just not when Im in my artist mode. Probably when Im in my… — Akon Copy Share Image
I was judgmental of artists who were exploring their sexuality, and I thought, Why are they doing that? They don't have to.… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist. — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I don't like purely philosophical works. I think a little philosophy should be added to life and art by way of seasoning,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them.… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
I would advise puppeteering for any artist. It's a way to break down pretensions. It's a sculpture that can talk. It's a… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
“Instinct and study, love and hate; Audacity-reverence. These must mate, And fuse with Jacob's heart, To wrestle with the angel -- Art.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as… — Howie Dorough Copy Share Image
I wasn't the brightest kid in school. I was a backbencher troubling the frontbencher, and eventually I failed in my 10th grade.… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Right now I am preparing for another art exhibit in November in Palm Desert. — Dwayne Hickman Copy Share Image
The art of managing and leading comes down to a simple thing. Determining and facing reality about people, situations, products, and then… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
By giving the leadership to the private sector in a capitalistic society, we're going to measure the value of art by how… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
The Arts are learnt by reason and method; they are mastered by practice. — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
Working with actors who are directors is magnificent. Because they understand the art form intimately, and they know exactly how everything works. — Robert Zemeckis Copy Share Image
“The division of labour, however, so far as it can be introduced, occasions, in every art, a proportionable increase of the productive… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
O blessed bounty, giving ail content! The only fautress of all noble arts That lend'st success to every good intent. A grace… — Michael Drayton Copy Share Image
If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Wealth protects and animates art and literature, as the dew enlivens the fields." Nonsense! Wealth animates art and literature, as the whistle… — Various Copy Share Image
“The great art of life is to moderate our passions. Objects of affection are like other belongings. We must love them enough… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think a big problem with art school is that it makes people feel like they have to be interested in everything… — John Currin Copy Share Image
I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
The first professional training I received of any kind was when I was 14 years old and we were in Kansas City,… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image
I was in film school, we were making a movie, and the teacher told me 'You cannot make movies like this.' I… — Darby Allin Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, we react to one a bit differently than we do to Rothko’s hovering panels or Barnett Newman’s stripes, though Whistler does… — John Updike Copy Share Image
In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“Art—real art—connects artists, and their art, and those who experience their art, to the metaphysical background of the world, to the imaginal… — Stephen Harrod Buhner Copy Share Image
“Art has no influence upon action. It annihilates the desire to act. It is superbly sterile. The books that the world calls… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I lived in Italy for quite a while and married an Italian woman. While there, I immersed myself in the complete culture:… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We are not moving towards some kind of goal. We are at the goal, and it is changing with us. If art… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an artist; I don't really want to sing - though I do sing on a few songs.… — Poo Bear Copy Share Image
