Art Quotes · Page 168

As an artist you have to keep reinventing yourself.

— David Hammons

I will never be the best dancer or artist. I will be growing until the day I retire.

— Misty Copeland

Well, everything you do in life you have to do if it's an art.

— MC Hammer

I may not be good at drawing but this is how I really draw what do yall think?

— Brianna Ramos

I don't really trust musical artists that don't also do visual art.

— Hunx

John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.

— David Bailey

In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.

— Louis Kronenberger

“Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice.”

— Cyril Connolly

Even though Prince wasn't rapping and it was a whole different era, it shows how artists expressed themselves without saying too much,…

— Tyga

I admire artists who really take risks and aren't afraid to do smaller movies and obscure, abstract things. It would be really…

— Britne Oldford

“Luggage and guests did not travel together ... in fact, luggage went by a different route, so suitcases could be distributed to…

— Estella M. Chung

As an artist, you have to maintain focus and eliminate the distraction of second-guessing yourself based on the opinions of others.

— Dwight Yoakam

The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into…

— Dar Williams

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs…

— Jerry Saltz

And me I'm in my bedroom drawing in my notebook Because my hand thinks I'm an artist But my heart knows I'm…

— Conor Oberst

Creating ideas that spread and connecting the disconnected are the two pillars of our new society, and both of them require the…

— Anonymous

I think arts should be liberal, people should be allowed to express themselves. It happens in most democratic countries in the world,…

— Zeenat Aman

A winning wave, (deserving note.) In the tempestuous petticote, A careless shoe-string, in whose tye I see a wilde civility,-- Doe more…

— Robert Herrick

No theoretician, no writer on art, however interesting he or she might be, could be as interesting as Picasso. A good writer…

— David Hockney

There's no right way. There's no measurement system. That's why, you know, art competitions are a little confusing to me. I mean,…

— Emma Stone

I've done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the…

— Joe Rogan

Well Washington DC what are you going to do. They think the capitol steps are the state of the art in comedy.…

— Harry Shearer

You reminded me of a quote that my acting teacher Stella Adler wrote in her book ['The Art of Acting'], which I…

— Mark Ruffalo

My mother is a great artist, but she always treated her paintings like minor postcards. Had she pursued it, she would have…

— Isabel Allende

In all the useful arts the world is either standing still or going backwards.

— George Orwell

I believe that a picture, a work of art, lives and dies just as we do.

— Marcel Duchamp

In practicing the art of parenthood, an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment.

— Wilferd Peterson

Art is an articulator of the soul's uncensored purpose and deepest will.

— Shaun McNiff

Frustration is one of the great things in art. Satisfaction is nothing.

— Philip Guston

Excusations, cessions, modesty itself well governed, are but arts of ostentation.

— Francis Bacon

“I feel like a paper cut just waiting to bleed.”

— Jennifer Elisabeth

I don't like the competitive part of soccer. It's a war in short pants. I prefer art

— Shakira

If you don't care about losing, you will focus on technique.

— Caio Terra

When you have a flourishing of the economy you have a flourishing of the arts.

— Sandra Cisneros

In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication.

— Vernon Reid

“Art takes time— Monet grew his gardens before he painted them.”

— Atticus Poetry

All well bred men should have mastered the art of singing and dancing.

— Plato

Movies are art and the spirit of the movie depends on the creators.

— Lloyd Kaufman

The artist as an artist must be an anarchist

— Kurt Eisner

The man incapable of contemplation cannot be an artist, but only a skillful workman.

— Ananda Coomaraswamy