I am not a commercial industry creator. I don't believe in making art to make money. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
You're familiar with the tragedies of antiquity, are you? The great homicidal classics? — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music. — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Brains cause technology, society, art, science, soap operas, sin. A remarkable set of effects for such a small chunk of coagulated atoms. — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can't carry you… — Bill Budge Copy Share Image
If art were to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Failure would only be if you had somewhere stopped growing. As far as I can see the whole duty of the artist… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I thought for a long time that I was going to be a pop artist. It was around 18-19 that I started… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
A lot of times with artists from back in the day, they do a new album and they don't sell as much.… — Kandi Burruss Copy Share Image
The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
One can derive the same fun from print-making as from making mud pies and great subtlety can be achieved through the use… — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image
I am extremely happy. It's just an amazing feeling to be in this space at this stage of my life after all… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Since I’m presuming you don’t mean you finally bought him a leash, let me say simply that there is a big difference… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for sounds that are pleasing at the time. The sound of a helicopter is really annoying until you're drowning,… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
If you walk into a coffee shop in 1903 Vienna, you might find at the same table the artist Gustav Klimt, Sigmund… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“I like masculine aesthetics. But I also write, make art, have written poetry, and like feminine aesthetics as well. I am probably… — Angel Millar Copy Share Image
“You must want to enough. Enough to take all the rejections, enough to pay the price of disappointment and discouragement while you… — Phyllis Whitney Copy Share Image
Delhi has statues and busts of so many politicians. But what about our artistes? — Gulzar Copy Share Image
All artists are redundant about their own style; they can't escape themselves. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda; on the other hand, not all propaganda is art. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“The artist, to my way of thinking, is a monstrosity, something outside nature.” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Don’t go to art galleries or museums with me. Ever. (Sorry Dan.) And…” — Ken Mooney Copy Share Image
There is no regional art. The only region left is the art magazine. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
I suspect that money is a far greater distraction for the artist than hunger. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I like dressing how I like to dress, and I look like a little art statement. — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
It's really hard to know why certain artists become famous and others don't. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image