If poetry and the arts do anything, they can fortify your inner life, your inwardness. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
All art cinema is not great; some of the films can put you to sleep. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
If an artist I liked disowned songs that meant a lot to me, I would be pretty hurt by that. — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
One who has few must prepare against the enemy; one who has many makes the enemy prepare against him. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“What a tribute this is to art; what a misfortune this is for history. (In reference to Shakespeare's 'Richard III')” — Paul Murray Kendall Copy Share Image
If I could have any artist's work on my sitting room wall it would probably be by Van Gogh or Picasso. — Juliet Stevenson Copy Share Image
... photography is just a medium. It's like a typewriter. Photography as an art doesn't interest me an awful lot; as a… — Ezra Stoller Copy Share Image
“And so Catherine's thoughts - as would the thoughts of any woman in such a quandary - turned to shopping: to the… — Robert Coughlan Copy Share Image
Nothing will enrich your life as much as the appreciation of art. If you want to 'Live Rich', you have to -… — Mark M. Ford Copy Share Image
“My conscience, Sensei, tells me I cannot remain forever an artist of the floating world.” — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art at all, must do so within such strangling limitations of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
“While Elstir, at my request, went on painting, I wandered about in the half-light, stopping to examine first one picture, then another.… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Give me the artist who breathes it like a native, and goes about his work in it as quietly as a common… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Figuring out how to scale the very human art of personalization is difficult, but I believe that it is also the key… — Katrina Lake Copy Share Image
The most important thing in art is The Frame. For painting: literally; for other arts: figuratively - because without this humble appliance,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Criticism is above all a gift, an intuition, a matter of tact and flair; it cannot be taught or demonstrated--it is an… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I just wanna make some cool art or some cool visuals and whatnot, y'know?. — Angus Cloud Copy Share Image
In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum. — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
The only problem in art is to achieve a balance between subjective and objective. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
“In the oppressive future artists will be the last rebels, Muses will be their deity” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
For the most part, it's a world of artists that are very in their own heads. — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
I will have no man work for me who has not the capacity to become a partner. — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
There's a Chinese proverb that says it all: Painting is an old man's art. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
The world is full of Kings and Queens, Who blind your eyes and steal your dreams. — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
The 2 master skills of life are: The Science of Achievement and The Art of Fulfillment. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image