“Aspiring authors, get this through your head. Cover art serves one purpose, and one purpose only, to get potential customers interested long… — Larry Correia Copy Share Image
I love art, my mother is a painter, I majored in art history at Wellesley, and as I was having my second… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“How could the prisoner break his chains? I pictured a world, a righteous world, with no sin, no bonds, no social obligations;… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
The goal is just to try to get better and better, and the only way that makes sense to do that is… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
A canon is antithetical to everything the New York art world has been about for the past 40 years, during which we… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
“It is a grotesque misapprehension which sees in art no more than a craft comprehensible perfectly only to the craftsman: art is… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
There's a very different kind of psychology going on in the fashion scene than in art. When artists connect to a system… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
Oh first, let me tell you how amazed I am by the wealth of talents in the Philippines. I remember watching a… — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get… — Jerry Pate Copy Share Image
People who go into the arts are often hurt people. Many are manic-depressive. Some have tried suicide and some have succeeded. It's… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
“Woolf worried about the childlessness from time to time, and suffered from the imposed anxiety that she was not, unlike her friend… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of… — Gustave Moreau Copy Share Image
Makeup ignites a psychological transformation of both the wearer and the observer. My paintings sought to locate the subject of art within… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
Any good business person applies financial discipline to everything they do. The movie business is and should be no different; I don't… — Paula Wagner Copy Share Image
In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavour. The beauty… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
From cradle to grave this problem of running order through chaos, direction through space, discipline through freedom, unity through multiplicity, has always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like what I see now in China, but I think the Japanese are a step ahead into craziness and weirdness. I… — Jean Pigozzi Copy Share Image
It's important to exercise your artistic muscles for your mental health and for your fulfillment 'cause as an artist, you're a creator.… — Lights Copy Share Image
I don't know what I'd do with my life if it wasn't for animation.' I guess I would be an artist, or… — Andreas Deja Copy Share Image
Being able to hear an artist and emulate them has been a huge part of being successful as a producer and co-writer.… — Finneas Copy Share Image
Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with… — Banksy Copy Share Image
My daughter loves to do art stuff. As a father, I like to play with her. We break out the big pads… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I don't consider my own clothing to be outrageous... The truth is that people just don't have the same references that I… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I'm doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don't disparage those things that… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
Some ego is involved because I guess one wants to be perceived as a good clown and one puts one's name on… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
“The canvas isn’t empty. It’s full of whatever you imagine it to be full of. My art is so conceptual that not… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I'm my own artist, and I see artists as movies. No one should try to change them for anything. If you don't… — Zedd Copy Share Image
Even though artists of all kinds claim to put their hearts and souls into their works, it will only confuse you, for… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
So at a time in which the media give the public everything it wants and desires, maybe art should adopt a much… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
To get art nowadays, in cinema or books or anything, that grapples with the possibility of a meaningless universe... it just doesn't… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Photography does not form a separate, barren field of art. It is only a means of execution, uniform, rapid and sure, which… — Charles Negre Copy Share Image
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than… — Doris Humphrey Copy Share Image
I was the baby of the family, but I was never babied, and that allowed me to take whatever artistic temperament I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'd been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it's environmental, without the customary narrative and… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I guess music is the one universal art form that most people can be moved by, regardless of where they come from,… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
But all categories of art, idealistic or realistic, surrealistic or constructivist (a new form of idealism) must satisfy a simple test (or… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
It's difficult to really be an artist nowadays. People are just on another page. You have a society that needs you to… — Mos Def Copy Share Image