Art must anchor in nature, or it is the sport of every breath of folly. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
You really need faith in yourself to make art and to stand up for what you believe in. — Elizabeth Peyton Copy Share Image
Art is not emotion. Art is the medium in which emotion is expressed. — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
The beautiful people in the magazines, got the normal ones living beyond their means. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events. — John Berger Copy Share Image
I do think that it is one of the eternal questions about art, though - is all art intrinsically selfish? — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts. — Franco Zeffirelli Copy Share Image
“...I know Shakespeare said art is holding up a mirror to nature- but you're actually bending and refracting it through your interior… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Beauty puts a face on God. When we gaze at nature, at a loved one, at a work of art, our soul… — Margaret Brownley Copy Share Image
To me, all human behavior is unpredictable and, considering man's frailty... and... the ramshackle universe he functions in, it's... all irrational. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I don't know any artists that are really emotionally well adjusted. In fact, I think we're all pretty much insane. — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Unlike art which contains a message, wine conveys nothing, it has no intellectual or cognitive content — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
People want to see real skill level, real Jiu Jitsu, real boxing, put together and mixed up. They want to see mixed… — Nick Diaz Copy Share Image
In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
I discovered lots of music; electronic synth bands from the mid-'80s like Depeche Mode, Soft Cell and Cabaret Voltaire. My friends and… — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that book (which… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man at every level, physical, mental, and spiritual.… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
I worked really hard to develop me as an artist and as a musician. I have so many different influences and play… — Elle King Copy Share Image
“Morala constituie pentru arta o primejdie pe care multi o subestimeaza, arta se apropie mai mult de natura, prin cruzimea ei infantila,… — Marin Preda Copy Share Image
The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite. — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Art doesn't come in measured quantities: it's got to be too much or it's not enough. — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Art ... is a force which blows the roof off the cave where we crouch imprisoned. — Ernest Hello Copy Share Image
A work of art is a form that articulates forces, making them intelligible. — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Outside is the world; it's there. Pop Art looks out into the world. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm an artist, and I like the risk - I'm not in it for the sure things. — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
I think what makes me great as a songwriter is there's still an artist behind it. — The-Dream Copy Share Image