Children stay in school, and perform better, when arts is part of the curriculum. — Monica Horan Copy Share Image
Why should I deem myself to be a chisel, when I could be the artist? — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
When a record company makes a mistake, the artist pays for it. When a manager makes a mistake, the artist pays for… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
I can never fathom it when people say things like "I can't understand abstract art!" Or: "Abstract art is junk!" Or: "Abstract… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
I'm not in a competition with any other artist, anything that's goin' on - I'm strictly competing with myself. — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
I am a commercial artist because I paint to earn a living. We who earn money from what we produce are all… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go… — Confucius Copy Share Image
When I went to Standing Rock, it opened my mind, as did going to Indian reservations and speaking to kids about music… — Taboo Copy Share Image
I wouldn't consider myself an outsider artist because I have a university degree in painting. — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
I think people have come to expect that in artistic representation; that every work of art should be a work of extravagant… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I think Lady GaGa, as an artist you know, she's undeniable. That was one of them things where sometimes I get a… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
There is a thing about beauty. Beauty is always associated with the male fantasy of what the female body is. I don’t… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
The truth is that the phenomena of artistic production are still so obscure, so baffling, we are still so far from an… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands.… — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
I began to go to concerts when I was 12 years old. And I would stand there, the small imp that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The artist constructs a new symbol with his brush. This symbol is not a recognizable form of anything which is already finished,… — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
I was going to be a musician, no matter what it took. I supported myself with blue-collared jobs so I could write… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The oration of poetry, I consider to be its own art form and tradition. — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror — Wilhelm Steinitz Copy Share Image
As soon as you are willing to say 'it's not for you', you're freed up to make art. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Art should disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed." -Unknown” — Caddy Rowland Copy Share Image
Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I have a good ear for music, just like Van Gogh had a good ear for art. . . — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“psychopaths are quick-change artists who can conform to any shape imaginable.” — Andrew E. Kaufman Copy Share Image
“I don't think there's any artist of any value that does not doubt what they're doing.” — Francis Coppola Copy Share Image
Let each of us dream of a community of artists and work to make that dream a reality. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
