“So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief; Verily, with every difficulty there is relief. Therefore, when thou art free (from thine… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In previous centuries, the Church was the great controller, dictating morality, stifling free expression and posing as conservator of all great art… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“She soon learned, though, that giving weight to other people's opinions was creative nihilism; it was like being banished from the Land… — Stephanie Kallos Copy Share Image
“Revolutionary art need not be overtly political in content; what is more important is that it demand a new means of perception… — Ann Daly Copy Share Image
The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature.… — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up like Quentin Tarantino, watching esoteric art films at the video store. I'd go to the multiplex and see… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
An understanding of what food is and how cooking works does no violence to the art of cuisine, destroys no delightful mystery.… — Harold McGee Copy Share Image
An artist strives to frame his ideals in an image; to challenge his audience and to make his vision immortal. But the… — Andrew Ryan Copy Share Image
I've established myself as a proper artist. And it's ridiculous when anyone questions my credibility - I've had four number one singles… — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
Aww man, growing up listening to the sort of music that I listen to, there were a lot of times in class… — Rhea Ripley Copy Share Image
Pure painting or the art of drawing whose point of departure is based on purely formal criteria is,in my opinion,passé. I do… — Gunter Brus Copy Share Image
A popular cliche in philosophy says that science is pure analysis or reductionism, like taking the rainbow to pieces; and art is… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'm really excited because Interscope is really focused on artists. They've been working side by side with me creatively and allowing me… — Daya Copy Share Image
Artists, whether they're classical musicians or pop musicians, they have always been the reflection of society, and in many ways a healing… — George Duke Copy Share Image
I went to art school and interned at DC, and then did the band. When that stuff comes up, you've gotta embrace… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that which mothers in general possess toward… — Beatrice M. Hinkle Copy Share Image
An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms and rebuild a… — Henri Langlois Copy Share Image
I encourage film students who are interested in cinematography to study sculpture, paintings, music, writing and other arts. Filmmaking consists of all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
It's cool how to see how my creative juices have shown themselves when they're not being used for 'Euphoria' every day. I'm… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
[Albert] Hoxie, my Western Civilization professor. I had him in my freshman year and he opened up an extraordinary world to me… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Everything in life is drawing, if you want. Drawing is quintessential to knowing the self. Art that survives from one generation to… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I was one of those artists like David Bowie. They're not putting their private lives out there; it's about… — John Grant Copy Share Image
I like being connected to young people, or younger people who are trying to figure out the language of film, bringing theorists… — Matthew Porterfield Copy Share Image
As an actor, it seems like we're always trying to get a job, so when you actually have a job, it's just… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
I don't need to live my art and almost die to understand my heroines. I want to love my sons, live quietly,… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
As a new artist, you come out, and there are so many other new artists. It seems like there's a whole wave… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
Artists draw for themselves, If someone draws for them, theyre not an artist. An artist is someone who makes their own music… — Jay Park Copy Share Image
“Human artistic expression is blessedly, refreshingly nonessential. That's exactly why I love it so much. [...] The fact that I get to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When you play to an audience, you come away energized. It's the promo that really breaks an artist. Some lad sitting on… — Hozier Copy Share Image
There are still some people out there who believe comic books are nothing more than, well, comic books. But the true cognoscenti… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
When one has reached maturity in the art, one will have a formless form. It is like ice dissolving in water. When… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“The arts, the arts, the arts - I don't know why it took me so long to realize how important they are.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When a man's life becomes poetry, becomes a song, becomes a work of art, a creativity, he has become a sannyasin. Whether… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“[Who are the artists you admire, Surrealist or otherwise?] Remedios Varo, Max Ernst, Charlotte Salomon, Goya, Aubrey Beardsley. Beardsley is not so… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
“Don't imagine that the art of poetry is any simpler than the art of music, or that you can please the expert… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I'm one of those artists that people take my music without my consent. People love to snatch my music and do things… — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
Jive never saw any value in me as a long-term artist. Even as I was doing it they were like, 'You're not… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I always make this joke that I know you were expecting to see the big skirts and the hoops. But that was… — Jody Watley Copy Share Image
I think it is the responsibility of critics to rely less strenuously on, to use a Hollywood phrase, "what they can live… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
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![“[Albert] Hoxie, my Western Civilization professor. I had him in my freshman year and he opened up an extraordinary world to me that I've never forgotten. He used his extensive knowledge of art history to illustrate the development of Western culture and politics.” quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5c/kareem-abdul-jabbar-1909_albert_albert-hoxie-my-western-civilization-pro_1414971.png)
![“Human artistic expression is blessedly, refreshingly nonessential. That's exactly why I love it so much. [...] The fact that I get to spend my life making objectively useless things means [...] I am not exclusively chained to the grind of mere survival. It means we still have space left in our…” quote by Elizabeth Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59a/elizabeth-gilbert-131_art_human-artistic-expression-is-blessedly-r_3054713.jpg)
![“[Who are the artists you admire, Surrealist or otherwise?] Remedios Varo, Max Ernst, Charlotte Salomon, Goya, Aubrey Beardsley. Beardsley is not so much about the impossible as he is about freaks and deformities, but those are interesting to me too.” quote by Audrey Niffenegger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93e/audrey-niffenegger-1298_art_who-are-the-artists-you-admire-surrealis_2325281.jpg)
