One doesn't need to know the artist's private intentions. The work tells all. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I’ve come to believe that, fundamentally, art matters more than politics. — John Luther Adams Copy Share Image
“The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“We always hide our souls whenever we create something that praises the heart.” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College. — Rod Taylor Copy Share Image
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night" - Woman thou art loosed — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Creativity, gives a great outlet for stress relief. Put all your emotions into making something beautiful. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art. — Raja Ravi Varma Copy Share Image
We cannot reason ourselves out of our basic irrationality. All we can do is to learn the art of being irrational in… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you. — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I had to find the courage to share not only myself but my art with the world. I faced fear, and I… — Alyssa Edwards Copy Share Image
“Our advertising and even our arts convey the idea that we [Americans] as a society are brash, irreverent, and free of all… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
... the precedents for feminine self-expression run back through all the ages since the art of writing was invented. ... The era… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
“Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
My body is a journal in a way. It's like what sailors used to do, where every tattoo meant something, a specific… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
the art world has always been an unrelenting taste machine, but now flavors of the month have morphed into flavors of the… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I believe in living a poetic life, an art full life. Everything we do from the way we raise our children to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image