There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be… — Anna Katharine Green Copy Share Image
People are very uncomfortable when you call actors artists because there are a lot of actors out there that aren't artists -… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
“To receive graciously is an art that cannot be faked. If it is more blessed to give than to receive, it is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
There is nothing so remote from vanity as true genius. It is almost as natural for those who are endowed with the… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Perhaps dirt is the necessary condition of beauty… Perhaps hygiene and art can never be bedfellows. No Verdi, after all, without spitting… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Fix, by God's help, not only to root out this sin, but to set thyself to gain, by that same help, the… — Mary W. Tileston Copy Share Image
His [Michael Jackson] behavior was weird, but when you get an artist and a genius, many of the geniuses throughout our whole… — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
The art world is the biggest joke going. It's a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak. And modern… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“My mother, who is a pianist and a fine artist, purchased a piano for me. Twice. This was back when I was… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
To be an artist and to be recognized by another artist who is, you know, just something you can't even put into… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim. And yet his greatest… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art… — John Walford Copy Share Image
Conventions are convenient. It is inconvenient to say people are dead when they are alive, or alive when they have been buried,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Most artists are making as much money now as they could have made... in the heyday of Def Jam [when the] Beastie… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I don't make a particular distinction between 'high art' and 'low art.' Music is there for everybody. It's a river we can… — John Williams Copy Share Image
Art brings a message into a room. It should make us perceive in a new way - either through color, form or… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
To explain away the mystery of a great painting - if such a feat were possible - would do irreparable harm... If… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I felt, "Oh, film is a great art because I can pull in music and visual imagery, and it has its literary… — James Toback Copy Share Image
Across the many years I've been involved with arts education, I have seen countless projects, schemes, partnerships and programmes, on and off… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Somebody approached me about working with Michael Jackson, and I did say no because I like working with new artists or people… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
Artists have made innovations in many areas... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent… — David Galenson Copy Share Image
“Nothing is a masterpiece - a real masterpiece - till it's about two hundred years old. A picture is like a tree… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of magic. If you think of it like martial arts, there's sparring, where you are doing it with… — Apollo Robbins Copy Share Image
Of course theater will always be associated intimately to literature, but the themes or whatever have to penetrate you by the senses.… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“point of view of form, the type of all the arts is the art of the musician. From the point of view… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Prior to my second stint in Perpignan, I was a fine diner and as I saw it, food was art. At vocational… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
Well, intellectual importance is directly linked to financial value in the art world. I mean, thats the thing you really want -… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
In the absence of organized religion, the only vehicle for redemption is art - not just the fragmentary arts of painting or… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Melodrama is one of the most stunning art forms. These are stories where the emotions are big, and the situations are big,… — James Gray Copy Share Image
Only with effort can the camera be forced to lie: basically it is an honest medium: so the photographer is much more… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Every philosophy is complete in itself and, like a genuine work of art, contains the totality. Just as the works of Apelles… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
I found so much fun in the light shows and the multimedia shows of the hippies. That was when I was a… — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
Art is something given, not reproduced... the painter paints what he sees with his innermost senses, the expression of his being... for… — Herwarth Walden Copy Share Image
I love to perform not only music, but to make performances extremely visual, and create almost a magical fantasy. It's really an… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
“Description: Launch a long-range attack with the state of the art Centurion blaster! This N-Strike Elite blaster shoots MEGA darts for when… — Mark Nathan Copy Share Image
“(The Mona Lisa), that really is the ugliest portrait I’ve seen, the only thing that supposedly makes it famous is the mystery… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“I escaped into daydreams as I did my piecework. I longed to enter the fraternity of the artist: the hunger, their manner… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image