I have nothing but respect for people who travel the world to make art and put exotic Indians in front of linen… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating it, everyone can create a story at… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
That's why I ended up going to Lancaster University, because they had a visual arts course, and in the first year it… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I hope I set an example to motivate people, to motivate the new fighters, motivate the guy who doesn't got to the… — Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to talented, creative people who often just don't know how to support themselves - they're more focused on their work… — Mark Parker Copy Share Image
I was not at all worried about finding my doctor boring; I expected from him, thanks to an art of which the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“A miniaturist creates his art by heeding his conscience and by obeying the principles in which he believes, fearing nothing. he pays… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I think for us, we don't feel like the future of music is in the act of being a record company. We… — Zac Hanson Copy Share Image
I don't think you can approach any piece of art with boundaries or rules. I think respect is a very important thing,… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I see everybody arguing about what the value of music should be instead of what I think the bigger conversation is, which… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Clothing is art. It's an expression of how you feel. I think that it's not so much a question of a certain… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“He's an artist in London. We don't see him much." Tom gave him one of his quick, considering glances and asked, "Doesn't… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
One wants to think that - and this is really a stupid thought - that through your art or whatever you do… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
In every domain of art, a work that corresponds to the need of its day carries a message of social and cultural… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
A work of art enters life very much like another human being - complicated, loaded with overtones and meaning, mysterious, enticing, obsessive,… — Budd Hopkins Copy Share Image
People think you can get out your canvas and paint any time you have a free moment. You can't. Commercial art and… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
“Jubal shrugged. "Abstract design is all right-for wall paper or linoleum. But art is the process of evoking pity and terror, which… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The iPod is clearly a tipping point (and I'm not quite sure it is a wholly positive development), because it is a… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Common grace curbs the destructive power of sin, maintains in a measure the moral order of the universe, thus making an orderly… — Louis Berkhof Copy Share Image
If the photographer is to create works that will stand for his spirit in the same way as artists in other genres,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I've been collecting art for much of my adult life. I started around 1960. And my wife and I really enjoy art… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
“He felt himself at last beginning to be a teacher, which is simply a man to whom his book is true, to… — John Williams Copy Share Image
In Irish law, busking is considered vagrancy - you can be arrested for it. It's risky asking people for money in public.… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
The art of cursing people seems to have lost its tang since the old days when a good malediction took four deep… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is to the mind of the architect as eyesight to his steps. The Term 'genius' when applied to him simply means… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
If one of our players gets his second foul in the first half, then he must come out of the game and… — Chuck Daly Copy Share Image
In what I do for a living, trust and confidence are key. Inevitably, you can't make brave choices and do your best… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
An author should never conceive himself as bringing into existence beauty or wisdom which did not exist before, but simply and solely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as drummers are concerned, when I was a child growing up I was really attracted to artists like Gene Kupra… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
They will come, not to paint the bay and the sea and the boots and the moors, but the warmth of the… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
I deny that art can be taught, or, in other words, maintain that art is completely individual, and that the talent of… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
It's not ideal when art is seen as just some passing entertainment quickly thrown out into the market, like a consumer object.… — Christine Leunens Copy Share Image
There are... scientific works - star catalogues, for example - which are not art; but the theoretical structures of Gauss, Einstein, or… — James R Newman Copy Share Image
The art of living demands that our interest in bringing forth flowers in our family life equal the interest we take in… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Poets like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, And… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Alexander von Humboldt’s wide-ranging Views of Nature is a masterpiece of nineteenth-century natural history, at once science and art. Mark W. Person’s… — Daniel Walker Howe Copy Share Image
Art is not an amusement, nor a distraction, nor is it, as many men maintain, an escape from life. On the contrary,… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
