Live your life without hurting anybody. Harmlessness is a most powerful form of Yoga and it will take you speedily to your… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I have a lot of projects I get asked for, but the opera house really is my house - my home. It's… — Jake Heggie Copy Share Image
“I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Of course, museums and galleries and art spaces will continue to ground the art world. But certainly the public - as well… — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
I'm pretty hard to impress, and I'm pretty exacting, in terms of what I want from my props department and art department.… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Especially with the ACM and CMA, to me, those wins were about acceptance. Winning an award that's voted on by the country… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
“But it would be about tolerating dissent. Now, movies or plays, pieces of art about dissent, they always, I think, flatter the… — Thomas E. Woods Jr Copy Share Image
“I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized.… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Abstract means literally to draw from or separate. In this sense every artist is abstract for he must create his own work… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
“Just as the creative artist is not allowed to choose, neither is he permitted to turn his back on anything: a single… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I was always aware, reading Chesterton, that there was someone writing this who rejoiced in words, who deployed them on the page… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Perhaps, you know, new laws, new domains of potential openness are occurring as the universe ages, and complexity previously disallowed is now… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Generally risk-averse, specialist translation imprints have also hollowed out a fairly comfortable niche for themselves: they get ninety percent of the profits… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
As an actor, you hope to find roles that are challenging to you as an artist. Then if you are truly blessed,… — Michelle Yeoh Copy Share Image
I think that when a film does its job, it poses questions rather than gives answers. It should act as a frustrating… — Aunjanue Ellis Copy Share Image
When I started work with LucasArts Computer Division back in 1984, I went to the Palace of Fine Arts and saw the… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Broadway needs to let go of any fear that it won't succeed and take a knee. There's this rhetoric about being grateful… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
Obviously, the cinematography of films is art, just as a still shot can be art. If I'm watching a Wes Anderson movie,… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“B-but, Mr Jimson, I w-want to be an artist.' 'Of course you do,' I said, 'everybody does once. But they get over… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that group of self-taught, outsider artists who never stepped foot in any classroom and cared less about even… — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
Please bear in mind that my observations and thoughts are the outcome of my own unaided impulse and curiosity alone; for, besides… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
I want my books to exist in the literary world, not only in the art world. I am interested in having a… — Jill Magid Copy Share Image
“There are times, however, when life becomes a phantom comedy. As if aroused from a dream, we watch ourselves in action and,… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I've gotten into two fights since I've begun studying the martial arts, and each time, I was worried I'd kill the guy.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
An artist conscientiously moves in a direction which for some good reason he takes, putting one work in front of the other… — John Cage Copy Share Image
If future society assumes the contours foretold by Marxism, if the jungle of our cities turns to the polis of man and… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
New songs are why artists go on the road. That's why I go on the road. It's a three-prong play. Writing: You're… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
The Welsh are the only nation in the world that has produced no graphic or plastic art, no architecture, no drama. They… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I've always been leery of comical artists because I think oftentimes they're hiding the fact that they're not that talented. For example,… — Diego Cortez Copy Share Image
My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don't see… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I am interested in the non-dramatic moments in life. I'm not at all attracted to making films that are about drama. A… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
What if at school you had to take an 'art class' in which you were only taught how to paint a fence?… — Edward Frenkel Copy Share Image
“Serious art, whether expressed in score, script, or image, seizes you on first encounter. It then holds and distracts you long enough… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
[Larry Laurenzano] gave me a junior high school saxophone to take to high school, because I was always taking one of our… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I include myself in the posters because I feel like it forms a more intimate relationship between the artist and the person… — Morley Copy Share Image