To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
I believe art is utterly important. It is one of the things that could save us. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination. — Barbara Januszkiewicz Copy Share Image
I'm a country artist first and just happen to be on television doing it. — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
Artists are often poignantly careless about making and keeping friends. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
An ametuer is an artist who supports himself with outside jobs which enable him to paint. A professional is someone whose wife… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
I'm writing a record of comedy songs. I'm doing all these collaborations with artists. I bring them lyrics and they write the… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art. — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
The artist, day by day, by postulating the new realities of the future, accomplishes peaceful revolution. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Artists have a sensibility that others don't have. They have a way of reading into the future. — John Elkann Copy Share Image
Lets just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies. — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
I am very conscious of the viewer because that's where the art takes place. My work really strives to put the viewer… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Some collaboration has to take place in the mind between the woman and the man before the art of creation can be… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The idle wife ranked with the ornamentally wrought weapon and with the splendid offering to the gods as a measure of the… — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
I always try to be the Madonna of wrestling in that she always changed her look and her style, but she always… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
“The portraits, of more historical than artistic interest, had gone; and tapestry, full of the blue and bronze of peacocks, fell over… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
“I was reminded of a painter friend who had started her career by depicting scenes from life, mainly deserted rooms, abandoned houses… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Everybody who works under any system feels confined. It is a natural reaction. You are confined to a certain extent. You are… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
You just have to keep at it and budget yourself; be prudent. It's art, so you really don't go into it to… — Cindy Wilson Copy Share Image
If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would… — Diane Frolov Copy Share Image
“The function of the artist,' the Navajo answered, 'is to provide what life does not.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can't attain it in anything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is colourblind - the only colour thats meant to be in art is on the canvas. — Danny John-Jules Copy Share Image
If Graffiti is art and art is a crime then how come piccaso never done time? — Melvin Glover Copy Share Image
The artist creates the material that we look back upon as part of history. — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
As a kid, I used to go to the library and take out all the art books. — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
Authentic marketing is not the art of selling what you make but knowing what to make. — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image