I've always believed film is most close to music of all the other arts. — Stan Brakhage Copy Share Image
Art is polymorphic. A picture appears to each onlooker under a different guise. — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
As drag queens and as comic people, we listen to our own artistic compass all the time. — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition. — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
What experience has shown me is that it takes your life to become an artist. — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn't mean you would stop painting. — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
“After all, a love of art is a fine thing for a young boy, but art is long—and life can be pretty… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art. — Ovid Copy Share Image
In politics, arts / no issue's dramatic / nor will 'play' till its heart's / simplified to fanatic. — Mona Van Duyn Copy Share Image
“The art of medicine consists of amusingthe patient while nature cures the disease.” —VOLTAIRE” — Sarah Ballantyne Copy Share Image
“Art builds upon art, builds upon art...nothing is purely original. We're all inspired by something...or someone. It's a never-ending chain of ideas...and… — Shannon Taylor Hodnett Copy Share Image
The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid. A culture… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Every artist knows that there is no such thing as "freedom" in art. The first thing an artist does when he begins… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“... Have you ever reflected that posterity may not be the faultless dispenser of justice that we dream of? One consoles oneself… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Actors tend to get better with age. You start cutting away the useless stuff and achieving a point of effortlessness and simplicity,… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
“...Mathematics and music are at the opposite poles of the human spirit. These two antipodes confine and determine all creative and spiritual… — Heinrich Neuhaus Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say that I'm a consummate live artist. Album work is kind of just like quilt weaving or something. But live… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
“When he had finished placing the objects that would be a part of the portrait, the artist asked his subject, "Why do… — Edward Cline Copy Share Image