In the end, it's always a single person who makes change. But I do think we should try to send artists out… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
Artists should imprint their handwriting on the work, because if they give a piece to a fabrication studio, the craftsmen there may… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
I have people say that they love how I keep them off balance as to what is real or not real about… — Amy King Copy Share Image
There's guys like Daniel Bryan and CM Punk that incorporated mixed martial arts submissions and moves into professional wrestling. I feel like… — Matt Riddle Copy Share Image
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think we're at a really critical time in terms of art, and I think it's totally possible to have a project… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
To live sanely in Los Angeles ... you have to cultivate the art of staying awake. You must learn to resist (firmly… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
"The way I feel about music -- any song, any style -- is that there is no right and wrong, only true… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
Jazz exemplifies artistic activity that is at once individual and communal, performance that is both repetitive and innovative, each participant sometimes providing… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
I'm opening gyms around the world to encourage people to get in shape and feel good about themselves; bringing art through dance… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Our vanity, our passions, our spirit of imitation, our abstract intelligence, our habits have long been at work, and it is the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, Are merely… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“This time when she picked up her paints, she didn’t think, she just painted. It was like opening the door onto a… — Michelle Frost Copy Share Image
A saboteur in the house of art and a comedienne in the house of art theory, Lawler has spent three decades documenting… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
It is necessary that the object that the artist is shaping, whether it be a vase of clay or a fishing boat,… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
One of the jobs of art is to inspire discussion, and Brokeback Mountain certainly has done that. It's like a window and… — Diana Ossana Copy Share Image
And if you were a very sophisticated con artist, what would you do to convince people that you were from the future?… — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious,… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
If I choose this platform [The Black Arts Movement] and God validates this platform, I feel like we have to use the… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
“She looked down and saw hundreds of fragments of her face reflected back, a sliver of cheek, of throat, of eye. Who… — Coco Mellors Copy Share Image
Not to name names, but a lot of pop female artists you see, they don't write their own songs. Lot of top… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
“Your heart tells you your life path, goals, and passions. The heart has a passion so deep it burns within you like… — Sarah Christine Lalonde Copy Share Image
It is neither Art for Art, nor Art against Art. I am for Art, but for Art that has nothing to do… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
Normally if you add information to information, you have more information. In case of my art, I destroy information, I would say,… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Musically, it's difficult to believe Jim has only two hands and one set of vocal cords. You would think that there were… — Jeff Mathews Copy Share Image
An eternal question about children is, how should we educate them? Politicians and educators consider more school days in a year, more… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Whatever art offered the men and women of previous eras, what it offers our own, it seems to me, is space -… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The Arts, especially film, transcend all cultural barriers, hopefully offering an avenue where all people can find a common place to meet,… — Carson Grant Copy Share Image
I've always had an artistic hand. I took on paint when I started falling in love with the abstract expressionists. I approached… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
The function of the artist is the mythologization of the culture and the world. In the visual arts there were two men… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
One of the things my career as an artist might say to young artists is: The things that are close to you… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“His fame as an artist requires very tender care. Look what a mask of diplomacy is painstakingly formed by the whole of… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
He [Benny Carter] is all that every jazz musician the world over wants to be. He's performed 20,000 nights. How many shoes… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
In my thirties, I have felt a greater urgency to make art that highlights what it feels like to be racialized, likely… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
I'm an advocate of all mediums - it's a larger canvas for us as artists - but we have to keep in… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
This superficial blurring has something to do with the incapacity I have just mentioned. I can make no statement about reality clearer… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
And now that thou art lying, my dear old Carian guest, A handful of grey ashes, long, long ago at rest, Still… — Callimachus Copy Share Image
“It’s of some interest that the lively arts of the millennial U.S.A. treat anhedonia and internal emptiness as hip and cool. It’s… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
![“Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye West, and Lil' Wayne, and different people expressing their way of evolving in hip-hop. In the evolution of hip-hop, they're doing different things. And you've seen…” quote by Will Ferrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/724/will-ferrell-2019_art_some-artists-are-definitely-trying-to-do_1730086.jpg)
![“If I choose this platform [The Black Arts Movement] and God validates this platform, I feel like we have to use the hyper-reality to get people closer to [actual] reality. Right now is so special because it's the information age and people just want to be aware and there's no better way of doing…” quote by Kofi Siriboe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6d/kofi-siriboe-24373_age_if-i-choose-this-platform-the-black-arts_2678191.jpg)
![“He [Benny Carter] is all that every jazz musician the world over wants to be. He's performed 20,000 nights. How many shoes have been shined? How much mascara put on? Rouge? How many of those impossible bowties have been tied? How many love songs have been sung? How many dances have been danced?…” quote by Wynton Marsalis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/wynton-marsalis-1721_art_he-benny-carter-is-all-that-every-jazz-m_2002120.jpg)
