Just because you're an artist doesn't give you an excuse to be an asshole. — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I'm not a mixed martial artist, I'm a brawler. — Derrick Lewis Copy Share Image
“the serious study of the great aristocratic art of doing absolutely nothing.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, toe dancing and toe shoes had a meaning in our culture as a serious kind of art. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I've always had standards about writing well. There is art in this business. There is potentially great art. — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
All art is a kind of exploring. To discover and reveal is the way every artist sets about his business. — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
Consumers have always found ways to copy art, from dubbing cassette tapes and VHS to recording a special remix off the radio… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening... that's the art. — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
My high school didn't have a football team; we just had like a surf team, because I grew up in Encinitas, California,… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
Make this decision today. Will you be a good and honest writer, or would you rather be famous, loved, noticed? Tell me,… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Works of art are of an infinite solitude, and no means of approach is so useless as criticism. Only love can touch… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Provided we can escape from the museums we carry around inside us, provided we can stop selling ourselves tickets to the galleries… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me that artists, of all people, have to be reminded that instinct is more important than tradition, but… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
“the translator says that a sentence is born into this world neither good nor bad, and that to establish its character is… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
It is a nostalgic time right now, and photographs actively promote nostalgia. Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Character and intelligence are the poles you talent spins on, displaying your gifts. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
For an artist it is important to show what your mood is at that particular moment. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
“Nothing about art is a waste of time. "It's the time wasting that gets you somewhere.” — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
I can weep pretty easily. I can get tears in my eyes from a beautiful work of art. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
If you want to be a legitimate artist, it's more important what you say no to. — Kesha Copy Share Image
“The soul of an artist is a tortured one, forever capturing their version of reality.” — Belinda Taylor Copy Share Image
I think, for an artiste, it's important to be aware of world cinema. — Roop Durgapal Copy Share Image
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Photographers, you will never become artists. All you are is mere copiers. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image