Strolling on the plateau of life, desperate for the mountain, I never thought that I would get this far. It's only art… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
Artmaking involves skills that can be learned. . . In large measure becoming an artist consists of learning to accept yourself, which… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
It is my hope that photography may fall in line with all the other arts and with her infinite possibilities, do things… — Alvin Langdon Coburn Copy Share Image
The audience will find the artist who matches their interests. If you're not being true to yourself, your audience can't find you,… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I will not restrict myself. I want to do films and TV: both mediums are amazing to reach to the audience and… — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
I think the rap community always tells the truth. And I think that it's important that we listen to their voices so… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times, artists and albums can become formulaic. You're known for a certain thing, and you continue to… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
I always talk about if you want to be an artist, you have to be authentic because people can tell bullshit a… — Janina Gavankar Copy Share Image
“When art as an expression starts to appear, without prompting, all over the suburbs and villages of this country, what we are… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
I'm a recording artist who's traveled around the world so I have different opportunities than other people and people may decide how… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
I want to emphasize the fact that we all have the same experience and the same concern, but the artist must know… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
I would just like to see hip-hop journalism in general take a step up and match the artistry. There have been great… — Brother Ali Copy Share Image
To be a qawwal is more than being a performer, more than being an artist. One must be willing to release one's… — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“My favorite kind of musical experience is to feel afterward that your heart is filled up and transformed, like it is pumping… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
When you come up in the art world, whatevers in the air, the issues of the moment, end up becoming part of… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
In "solid modernity" difference was tolerated as a temporary irritant only, expected to disappear tomorrow, when "those aliens" will become like us.… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Universal appreciation of art... belongs to those countries and those ages which are not, or were not, ruled by materialism. Though travel… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I think that democracy has a lowest common denominator thing going on, so it might be the best of a bad bunch… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Now the expectation is that, once the public decides that the artist is gentrified, the public demands that the artist stop growing.… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
To the question how one kind of labor can be measured against another, how the labor of the artisan can be measured… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
A book is one kind of an art form and a film is a different art form. I think as a writer… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Any artistic achievement that is tailored to conform to social demands rather than to the real, uninhibited, feelings of its creator, is… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
My week is full-tilt boogie. I wake up every morning, and the singular thought in my head is that maybe today is… — Lyor Cohen Copy Share Image
“What then is this thing called Design if it is neither style nor applied art? It is planning: the planning as objectively… — Bruno Munari Copy Share Image
When I called 'Cut 4 Me' a mixtape, I was thinking about a few elements: One is used instrumentals. The project is… — Kelela Copy Share Image
We have lived through the epoch of suppression of the masses; we are living in an epoch of suppression of the individual… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
If I can work with Shyam Benegal and Yash Chopra together, who are the kings of art house and commercial cinema and… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
The purpose of the painter is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which a scene has made upon him. A… — George Inness Copy Share Image
I don't feel like literature has the power to alienate. I think that's something people feel if they don't connect with a… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Be a mom and a working artist and whatever the hell else you want and yes, you will make work after the… — Megan Stielstra Copy Share Image
In terms of being a kind of popular artist figure and knowing how isolating that is, and knowing what it feels like… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I went to Salford Tech. They did a two-year performing arts course. I went there singing and dancing - I had a… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
While I was trying to save money to go to the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Australia I ended up getting… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
I think the real test of psychedelics is what you do with them when you're not on them, what kind of culture… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Very little comes easily to our poor, benighted species (the first creature, after all, to experiment with the novel evolutionary inventions of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“In the early 1900s, an artist named José Guadalupe Posada created the Catrinas. They were skeletons dressed in upper-class Spanish clothes and… — Zoraida Córdova Copy Share Image
Art should be independent of all clap-trap - should stand alone, and appeal to the artistic sense of eye or ear, without… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
I get people saying, 'Opera is too large a canvas for me. I don't love it. I love movies that feel almost… — Jeff Perry Copy Share Image
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