“This listening is the art of meditation, in the learning of which we come to a place of transition where truth leaves… — Joel S. Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I first heard Trouble in 2008. At that time I was on my grind, trying to work with all the next-up artists.… — Mike Will Made It Copy Share Image
“What? We feel aesthetic pleasure at a sonata by Beethoven and not at one with the same style and charm if it… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Desire is something very egoistic. If you desire something, you also have to take the consequences of that. You have to study… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
“This is not exactly what I had in mind when I agreed to miss lunch," Alex said grumpily forty minutes later. He… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“I could watch him do this until morning — never asking questions and never interrupting his work. I worship quietly — his… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
I think that's just part of how it is with making art. Sometimes you're just flooded with ideas, and then other times… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
When I started out, I was more focussed on being creative and wanting to do certain things I hadn't done before. That's… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was the thing about love I never understood before Aiden. Like football and art, like anything that anyone in the… — Mariana Zapata Copy Share Image
What's weird about the cinema business is that you have to have a thick skin while remaining vulnerable as an artist. It… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
School, for me, was a really, genuinely hard thing. It was hard because l am an artist. You can't send an artist… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
And I do think that good art - the art that tends to last - is that art that hits human beings… — Laura Belem Copy Share Image
“Sanity today appears to rest very largely on a capacity to adapt to the external world—the interpersonal world, and the realm of… — R.D. Laing Copy Share Image
The unconscious in us warns us that in art we have to followoneparticular path. And if wefollow it, it isnotthe sign of… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
I am an abstract artist in the sense that I abstract. I cannot be called non-figurative while I am still interested in… — Sean William Scott Copy Share Image
You employ stone, wood and concrete, and with these materials you build houses and palaces. That is construction. Ingenuity is at work.… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Dept. of Speculation is gorgeous, funny, a profound and profoundly moving work of art. Jenny Offill is a master of form and… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
“Our father who art in heaven Hallowed be thy name thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is… — the holy bible Copy Share Image
My dad was the one who took me to concerts and introduced me to new artists. One time, he drove me from… — Daya Copy Share Image
“i have a friend who’s an artist and he’s sometimes taken a view which i don’t agree with very well. he’ll hold up… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
Art is restoration: the idea is to repair the damages that are inflicted in life, to make something that is fragmented -… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
So there's a cloud of rage around me, but being an artist kind of changes that. No matter what you thought coming… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I was on the football team because I wanted to experience the different iconic social classes of high school. So football for… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
For any artistic person who creates imaginary people, the art is like inhabiting the life and mind of a seven-year-old child with… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
I urge younger artists to know that you don't have to be anything you don't want. You can do whatever's comfortable for… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“This is that CONSOLATION DES ARTS which is the key-note of Gautier’s poetry, the secret of modern life foreshadowed - as indeed… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Like a work of art, we exceed our materials. Science needs art to frame the mystery, but art needs science so that… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
“He felt certain that he was a failure, every artistic endeavor ending with his own surprise at how little had come from… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
The director is the most overrated artist in the world. He is the only artist who, with no talent whatsoever, can be… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Art is not that much needed in life, we only need sleep and food. But why do people want art? Because they… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
It's strange because even in the vaudeville days, ventriloquists were never the main attraction. They were the guys brought out to stand… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
Whenever I have time, I try to get in the studio and write, whether it's for me or other artists or my… — Jesse McCartney Copy Share Image
It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It is not art in the professionalized sense about which I care, but that which is created sacredly, as a result of… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image