Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Berry Gordy believed in owning the artist for life and controlling everything: the money, the station wagons, everything. — Wilson Pickett Copy Share Image
Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the… — John Marin Copy Share Image
“As comestibles nourish our bodies and ideas nourish our minds, so art nourishes our souls.” — Alexandra York Copy Share Image
Fortunately, artists can live off their works, if you're creative at how you do it. If you just depend on the videos… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
An actor is an actor. There should be no labelling - mainstream actor, art film actor, serious actor, comic actor. — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
I am a musicologist, a doctor of music. Therefore I listened to, studied and analysed a lot of music. I also enjoy… — James Horner Copy Share Image
Honestly, I still don't know a lot of artists, and I want to keep it that way for a while. I think… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“But art thou sure, little chick?" Cecilia thought that if the King called her a little chick one more time she would… — Brian Falkner Copy Share Image
Any respectable artist has really given up on a label because the labels are still kidding themselves that the only way to… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
“written works do not produce fast reactions as pictures and sculptures and music do. it takes no effort to see or hear.… — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
“the holy art of “giving for Jesus’ sake” ought to be much more strongly developed among us Christians. Never forget that all… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
I say that I can't make anything up. I think of myself as a collage artist. I'm cutting and pasting memories of… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect. Enough of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
If an artist tries consciously to do something to others, it is to stretch their eyes, their thoughts, to something they would… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“Writing is a physical art. And writing a book is a lot more like making a complex sculpture out of bronze than… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
“Wesley's touch lingers on my skin. His music echoes through my head. I remind myself as I scrub my skin that we… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
It is a lifetime effort to come to grips with being an artistic person. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
I think the job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
For an artist, there's nothing better than working with an orchestra. — Rene Angelil Copy Share Image
A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre. — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“Loud, heap miseries upon us yet entwine our arts with laughters low!” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image