Art is a normal and necessary behavior of human beings and like other common and universal occupations such as talking, working, exercising,… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me,… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
That's the difference between the serious artist and the craftsman--the craftsman can take material and because of his abilities do a professional… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
There is the specter of "realism" that is still haunting Chinese contemporary art - that art is only an instrument, an instrument… — Wang Jianwei Copy Share Image
Believing in one’s own art becomes harder and harder when the public response grows fonder. — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Despite the variety of my explorations, throughout it all it has been my contention that my responsibility as an artist is to… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
Art is not vague production, transitory and isolated, but a power which must be directed to the improvement and refinement of the… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
The work of art is a revelation of the innate goodness of matter. Matter narcissistically mirrors itself in art, with the artist's… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
People always make the mistake of thinking art is created for them. But really, art is a private language for sophisticates to… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
ART Art is that thing having to do only with itself—the product of a successful attempt to make a work of art.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one's interiority — Mu Xin Copy Share Image
Art is one of the few places where you can put it in a constructive way where it won't burn you up… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
The great thing about the arts is that you can only learn to do it by doing it. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
Man is simply playing by nature's rules,and art is man's attempt to imitate the beauty of the Creator's hand — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Making art is dealing with people on your own terms. The ideal way of using people is using them like clay, but… — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
Art is like an ill-trained Labrador retriever that drags you out into traffic. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The ultimate function of art is to make men do what they want to do, as it is to make them recognize… — Maurice Blondel Copy Share Image
The way you survive in the performing arts is by having a sense of your audience, and doing things which entertain and… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
