Once you can open yourself to joy, you feel as if you've transformed your sadness into illumination, which is really all that… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Vinyl is the most genuine way to listen to your favorite music - there's no skipping tracks, so you're listening to the… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
It is important to admit your mistakes, and to do so before you are charged with them. Many clients are surrounded by… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I colour for a living. When I am a good artist, the only difference between me and a child is that I… — Janice Tanton Copy Share Image
The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When an artist paints a picture he does not want you to consider his personality as represented in that picture - he… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
What I think confuses things is when people approach painting as an inherently expressive or personal medium. We still tend to have… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
The dream of the news is that it makes us care about other people and situations. But we cannot identify with people… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
What’s next for technology and design? A lot less thinking about technology for technology’s sake, and a lot more thinking about design.… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
“Haven't I told you scores of times, that you're always beginners, and the greatest satisfaction was not in being at the top,… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
if newspapers were written by people whose sole object in writing was to tell the truth about politics and the truth about… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Becoming a fashion designer is agreeing with the fact that what you experience or what you see as free is also connected… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
Artists will come into my office and say, "I just came from another label and they said you're research guys, you're data… — Monte Lipman Copy Share Image
“To go for liberal arts meant becoming that vague, mysterious entity, a 'liberal arts type'--the kind of person who in all likelihood… — Shotaro Yasuoka Copy Share Image
I don't want to feel like I have to be a poster child for anything other than being a great artist. I… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
Books come at my call and return when I desire them; they are never out of humor and they answer all my… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art--- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Computer and video games represent one of the most important new media developments of this generation. Unlike many other forms of entertainment… — Will Wright Copy Share Image
I felt that everything is beautiful, but that which man tries intentionally to make beautiful; that the work of an ordinary bricklayer… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
Like so many other nerdy, disaffected young people of that time, I dreamed of becoming an 'artist', i.e., somebody whose adult job… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Things are not all so comprehensible and utterable as people would mostly have us believe; most events are unutterable, consummating themselves in… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Cafés overflowed anytime but early mornings, for there were few commuters in the neighborhood at that time. After noon, the self-employed, or… — Phoebe Damrosch Copy Share Image
I love games. I honestly can't imagine working with any other medium. I guess it would be akin to an artist who's… — Brenda Brathwaite Copy Share Image
The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It hardly needs explaining at length, I think, how much authority or beauty is added to style by the timely use of… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I haven't talked to any young artists for a long time. But if we did sit down, I'd definitely tell them my… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
“While the Roman Empire was overrun by waves not only of Ostrogoths, Vizigoths and even Goths, but also of Vandals (who destroyed… — W.C. Sellar Copy Share Image
“I could write about how I feel when I sing, write and create something from heartbreak, sorrow, sadness or just simply nothingness.… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I don't have a burning desire to go out and document anything. It just happens when it happens. It's not a conscious… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
“I can hear cars on the freeway, it’s like a distant sea sludged with people while over my other shoulder, far over… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
What really matters is that there is so much faith and love and kindliness which we can share with and provoke in… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
When our eyes met, I felt that I was growing pale. A curious sensation of terror came over me. I knew that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There, at the centre, are the artists who really form the consciousness of their time; they respond deeply, intuitively to what is… — John Wain Copy Share Image
My parents were very, very good about not separating us as kids from their adult friends. So on any given night, we'd… — Mike D Copy Share Image
I don't think you can create art out of anger; it has to come out of some form of understanding. You have… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
I sometimes set myself thinking and imagining that I find amongst men but one single art or science, and that is drawing… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Art is about imagination. When you look at a picture from Salvador Dali, that's about imagination. When you look at Picasso, that's… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you… — Lawrence Halprin Copy Share Image
“I wish art was like money in that the more I made, the more interest it developed and plentiful it became. Money… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
To be a good artist, you need to be sensitive to the world around you, you need to be curious, you need… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
