“It's far more difficult to disfigure a great work of art than to create one.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Undertake not to teach your equal in the art himself professes; it savors arrogancy. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“because Christian artists substituted spiritual strength for Greek surface beauty.” — Max I. Dimont Copy Share Image
We also need to learn the art of letting go: of the past, of unresolved grievances, of our younger selves. Nobody gets… — Gordon Livingston Copy Share Image
Works of Art are meant to connect the human heart to inspiration, for cosmic consciousness to grow in the Supreme Reality rooted… — Nelly Mazloum Copy Share Image
All musicians need a day job in the beginning. Unless they still live with their parents, I guess. I'm just lucky that… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
It is only after years of struggle and deprivation that the young artist should touch color - and then only in the… — El Greco Copy Share Image
I work with deadlines. It is terrible to be an artist where you are just producing work and nobody gives a damn.… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has… — Vittorio De Sica Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists, I think, who kind of suffer from being icons, legends, acknowledged masters. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
I can't get very excited about a musician who can do Art Tatum because I've got the Art Tatum records. I want… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
Motion capture is exactly what it says: it's physical moves, whereas performance capture is the entire performance - including your facial performance.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The only way to get change is not through the courts or — heaven forbid — the politicians, but through a change… — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The thing about mixed martial arts is you have to know every single martial art in the world or you're at a… — Chris Weidman Copy Share Image
After tea it's back to painting - a large poplar at dusk with a gathering storm. From time to time instead of… — Gustav Klimt Copy Share Image
A song is composed of music and lyrics: 50 percent is the producer, 50 percent is the artist. So, I'm responsible for… — Gza Copy Share Image
Artists everywhere steal mercilessly all the time and I think this is healthy. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy all-powerful influence? — Horace Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie!"... till you can find a rock. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
There's not really a gap between my comedy and my art; it's all the same thing. — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
I was never your average artist, happy to do whatever the record company told me. — Jay Sean Copy Share Image