As rich as you think some of us are, for every $18.99 CD you buy, the artist usually sees a toonie or… — Steven Page Copy Share Image
There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Understand that this art has been created by few soldiers in Vietnam to escape or reach: and this is the spirit I'd… — David Belle Copy Share Image
“You’re the Dentonville High art teacher?” She couldn’t help feeling defensive at his derisive tone. “Yes, and I love my job.” “Do… — Sara Daniel Copy Share Image
“A pat on the back to an artist now could one day result in your favorite film, or the cartoon you loved… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
Music, the most abstract and uncanny art, is an eternal river of sound moving through time. We can free ourselves from whatever… — William Westney Copy Share Image
The power of beauty at work in man, as the artist has always known, is severe and exacting, and once evoked, will… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
In spite of all the refinements of society that conspired to make art the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
For the young generation, when they see that there is a film director from Cambodia to go on to be nominated, for… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen and knew nothing about art, I sat through almost six hours of Andy Warhol’s Empire. I did not… — Uta Barth Copy Share Image
“Happy people don’t create anything, their world is one without art and music and skyscrapers, without discoveries and innovations. All leaders, all… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Tacked above my desk are photos of artists I admire - Hopper, Sargent, Twain - and postcards from beloved bookstores where I've… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
We are fighting the greatest battle of all time with the most untrained army on earth. If strict discipline is necessary in… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I feel more a part of the wrestling community than I feel I belong to the community of arts and letters. Why?… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Shadow! or Spirit! Whatever thou art, Which still doth inherit The whole or a part Of the form of thy birth, Of… — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
I have a suspicion that a lot of artists are trying to get a laugh but, unlike stand-ups, they don't get an… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
I came into having an artist's career in this very sheepish and directionless way. It's hard to explain, but I was 18… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
Business schools do most things very well. They are just not comprehensive and what they miss are things like culture and creativity… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
“The task of art is to transform what is continuously happening to us, to transform all these things into symbols, into music,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Be it sculpture, poetry, or narrative fraught with terrible insight... art does endure. It troubles and pleases, inspires, and reminds us that… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
“I think there's a story inside every one of us and we all have different talents that allow us to tell our… — Susan Rushmore Copy Share Image
I feel like the point of being an artist is to have your own voice: to do it the way you would… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“All life is death. You don't fool yourself about this anymore. You slash at the perfect canvas with strokes of paint and… — M. Rickert Copy Share Image
I feel like that I'm learning all the time. I'm learning from new artists, from established artists... every time I listen to… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Reps once took chances on art, History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
Life comes first, an art not rooted in human experience is not worth a damn, but different kinds of minds have different… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Our respect for culture and diversity and arts is very low because we only focused on building the economy. But now as… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
People who didn't live pre-Internet can't grasp how devoid of ideas life in my hometown was. I stopped in the middle of… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
“There were only two men on the planet better educated in the various martial arts than Butler, and he was related to… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Comedy is a live art, and the only way to record a comedy rock album is to do it live. The audience… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
Most days I only go out to the post office or to get some food. Otherwise I work on my art or… — Ed Askew Copy Share Image
In relations with people, as in art, if you always stick to style, manners, and what will work, and you're never caught… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s not visual. He’s not. You know him by his work, for one thing, and that part is visual, I suppose, isn’t… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
When I think about the reference to baroque, I'm most interested in how art was integrated into domestic life. That's why I… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life -… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Abstract understanding doesn't mean arbitrary sloshing and messing. Abstract art is controlled visual magic based on laws and methodology. Abstraction generally involves… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
In 2007 I took a two-year break from shooting the BBC series 'Hustle,' in which I played a big-time con artist. I'd… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
