“The intrinsic non-existence at the heart of entity is what Spare designated the Kiã, and he strove to convey his vision in… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
I don't collect art at all. I'm fascinated by art. I receive a lot of presents. My house is full of things,… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I think the novel is essentially a comic form (tragedy is for the theatre), not meaning by that full of jokes, but… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
The Western Idea of practice is to acquire a skill. It is very much related to your work ethic, which enjoins us… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have another chance if you want it. You know,… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
Whatever experimental film aromas cloaked my movies were because I'm a gleefully clumsy, primitive filmmaker. I really like traditional pleasingly narrative films,… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered… — Louis-Sebastien Mercier Copy Share Image
Writing is both the excursion into and the excursion out of one's life. That is the queasy paradox of the artistic life.… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I do identify with Olympic athletes quite a lot because they have to push to reach a certain plateau and some of… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
“What is it about the Greek character that has allowed this complex culture to thrive for millennia? The Greek Isles are home… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
I am much afraid that we shall have very greatly hastened the decline and ruin of the New World by our contagion,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best,… — Questlove Copy Share Image
I honestly think that it was when the actual voices started to stand up for me. It was the iconic artists like… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
In spite of all the refinements of civilization that conspired to make art--the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I think the Internet gives too much for a young artist to compare themselves too. I'm not sure that "notes" or "likes"… — Liz Prince Copy Share Image
I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
“How does a copy become more than a copy? Is art the creation of something new and original, or simply the continuous… — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not (and whether we believe in God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“for in proportion as the enemy despair of conquest, they will be trying the arts of seduction and the force of fear… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life-- as if life could… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
A good choreographer is one that's going to collaborate, teach, guide - everything. The wonderful thing on 'Brotherhood of the Wolf' was… — Mark Dacascos Copy Share Image
Pele featured in the Brazilophile imaginary as the a figure of non-utile excess, a carefree artist in the Nietzschean sense, indifferent to… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to LaGuardia High School for acting, but my math grades weren't high enough. So I didn't get to… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
In the art of teaching, we recognize that ideas and insights need to cook over a period of time. Sometimes the student… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
Creativity is not simply originality and unlimited freedom. There is much more to it than that. Creativity also imposes restrictions. While it… — Silvano Arieti Copy Share Image
In the past, traditional art was based on making manifest what is enduring in man, like love, jealousy, hatred, envy, and greed...… — Tawfiq al-Hakim Copy Share Image
The martial arts: I was bullied when I was in kindergarten, so my dad signed me up when I was 5. It… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement,… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man… — Geoffrey Jellicoe Copy Share Image
I buy based on emotion, because I am fascinated with an object that I simply cannot live without. Although I often end… — Michael Audain Copy Share Image
“So perhaps the reason I shuddered at the idea of writing something about 'Christian art' is that to paint a picture or… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“ON A DAY LATE THAT JANUARY, I READ AGAIN “EAST Coker” by the poet T. S. Eliot, and saw something that I… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
I've always liked this idea that writing should comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable to create trouble. The value of a… — David Shields Copy Share Image
The image of the bank robber I had in mind was more in the European tradition where you'd rob banks and give… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
I think I might write a book. I like writing. People have asked me if I would get into politics, but I… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Whereas there's a wealth of galleries in Australia, everyone's got a gallery in Australia or wants your work. Because the art scene… — Andrew Jack Copy Share Image
“Artists who painted natural curiosities found themselves documenting a world emerging and disappearing at the same time, a brief encounter as species… — Kim Todd Copy Share Image
