What I always look for in just about any band or artists I sign is their songs. — Seymour Stein Copy Share Image
Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I don't want no lies, I don't watch TV. I don't waste my time, won't read a magazine. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art.” — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Usually people like to categorise artists. With my films, I categorise people: if I know which one of my movies you like,… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf Copy Share Image
Even Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were entertainers. In that way, I am an entertainer and want to make art that is… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
One performer whose band played my music better than I could myself was Art Farmer. He recorded 'Sing Me Softly of the… — Carla Bley Copy Share Image
There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work… — Carlo Ponti Copy Share Image
Art is, after all, only a trace – like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Everyday that goes by I try to improve myself and searching for something that may even be impossible; perfection. — Anderson Silva Copy Share Image
“It's fun to be on the edge. I think you do your best work when you take chances when you're not safe… — Danny De Vito Copy Share Image
For artists, looking back in time for ideas is commonplace, but there's an overwhelming sense of '70s and '80s nostalgia in California… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
I think America is really well-positioned, because we do train people to be creative and sometimes resist authority, which helps in being… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some of the young talants are becoming fashionable. And anything that's fashionable can become unfashionable. So one has to watch that.… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
“It’s up to the writer and the artist to give voice to these people. There are two impulses in art: one is… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I was swimming in art day and night. There were always parties being thrown, with artists from every medium (my extended aunts… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a rebellious artist, a lot of people have said that about me because I came from… — Danny Fox Copy Share Image
I'm a painter, that's where I started out, at four years old, that was my first love as far as expression. So,… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
Be careful what you wish for, I guess. I believe - this will sound bloated, but I believe it - that true… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
I have not intended to denigrate or hurt the beliefs of anyone through my art. — M. F. Husain Copy Share Image
To be a really great standup artist, a lot of it comes from the mind. — Sean Strickland Copy Share Image
No art can develop until it penetrates deeply into the life of the people. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Half of art is accident, but there is no accident without free experiment. — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image