“Plato has given to all posterity the model of a new art form, the model of the novel --which may be described… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When an artist wants to paint a painting, they have all those things in their head that they want to portray on… — Justin Verlander Copy Share Image
The art of writing books is not yet invented. But it is at the point of being invented. Fragments of this nature… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, my career as a model is based around glamour or creating a fantasy world. That in itself is not a bad… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
Is it not the artist who - like our dreams - dissolves the pretenses that hide us from ourselves, disclosing both our… — Dorothy Norman Copy Share Image
He is everywhere, the pure and formless One, the Almighty and the All-merciful. "Thou art our father, Thou art our mother, Thou… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
If you read a book by a cis woman, there's a full range of people doing things for all sorts of different… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
Actually, the whole thing of being a solo artist has been such a learning process for me. Since I departed from my… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
There are always forces at work in a society, certainly in America, which are really forces of censorship -either religious bodies or… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
I was at Edinburgh doing history of art, Spanish and Arabic. I was originally supposed to do Italian instead of Arabic but… — Sophie Cookson Copy Share Image
I have no motif, only motivation. I believe that motivation is the real thing, the natural thing, and that the motif is… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Perhaps the importance that we must attach to the achievement of an artist or a group of artists may properly be measured… — Walter Sickert Copy Share Image
The Woodstock Film festival is among the finest of a dying breed: a festival that isn't trying to sell you anything, but… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I just always feel that any black art should address our perpetual struggle for progress and freedom, period. There's no way around… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
Im a fuckin workaholic with a passion in my heart treatin rappin as an art which you have to be a part… — Mac Miller Copy Share Image
Even today, people tell me that the slapstick humour in 'Friends' is the most viewed comedy track on television. Siddique knows the… — Vijay Copy Share Image
Great artists are the ones who have put their entire selves out there to be adored, humiliated, to be picked at, cherished,… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
“Science seeks to understand complex processes by reducing them to their essential actions and studying the interplay of those actions--and this reductionist… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world. The best… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The perfection of His relation to us swallows up all our imperfections, all our defeats, all our evils; for our childhood is… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Speaking of human computers, there is a guy named Art Benjamin, he's a human calculator. He says it's a skill he learned… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Pay attention only to the form; emotion will come spontaneously to inhabit it. A perfect dwelling always finds an inhabitant. The artist's… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Some artists are able to pull off a very form-fitting, painted-on look that's very modern, but I have actually come around to… — Stuart Immonen Copy Share Image
My Mom played violin and piano when she was growing up and she insisted, and I don't know if you can imagine… — Sean Mackin Copy Share Image
“I'm going out on a limb here and say that I believe my morality should have no bearing on the discussion of… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
If I have to be considered any type of jazz artist, it would be New Orleans jazz because New Orleans jazz never… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
“Smatrao sam da je jedina ispravna pozicija umetnika, pozicija izdajnika. Umetnik je onaj čiji smeh za pretke i tradiciju porugom se ori.… — Slobodan Tišma Copy Share Image
“But though there be naturally a wide difference in point of delicacy between one person and another, nothing tends further to encrease… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I believe that you always have to believe. It's the only way; after all we both believe that we will do this… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I don't worry about alienating fans. I don't think most people these days think of artists as sellouts if they license their… — Alexis Krauss Copy Share Image
The poems in Helena Mesa’s virtuosic first book, Horse Dance Underwater, run with such speed, verve, and alacrity they leave you breathless,… — Michael Collier Copy Share Image
There has to be solidarity among the artists, songwriters and all the creative forces within that circle in order for the necessary… — Oleta Adams Copy Share Image
You might say that a creative person is a person who simply has a desire to have something, to add something to… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
My mother taught me how to make Boston baked beans. People always buy pork and beans, but my mother will make them… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I've always been surrounded by music. The arts have been in my life for a long long time. It was just always… — Eskeerdo Copy Share Image
I was at a time of my life of making choices, I suppose: am I a writer, am I a visual artist?… — David Toop Copy Share Image
I never demonstrate how art should be made or what the outcome should look like. Instead, give kids the tools and the… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
