The most pleasurable thing in the world, for me, is to see something and then translate how I see it. — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
I just kind of figured that the marine biology would be a career, and the art would be something I did for… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
If we get the good that belongs to us here and now, we must extract the sweetness of each passing minute while… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing. — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
As I have continued to make music and progress as an artist, I think I am steadily getting better at expanding my… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
I've been training mixed martial arts and kickboxing so I think that will give me better overall conditioning to become a world… — Bob Sapp Copy Share Image
I want to be real. I want to be a real person. That's what an artist is. An artist has to be… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Naturally you need someone who is versed in the ways of power to teach you a thing or two about it. When… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All types of knowledge ultimately lead to self-knowledge. So, therefore, these people are asking me to teach them, not so much how… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
As a lover of New York, I hope New York remains as successful as a city, even though the very groups on… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
It is always understood as an expression of condemnation when anything in Literature or Art is said to be done for effect;… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Hast any philosophy in thee shepherd? .• • • • . . . He that wants money, means and content, is without… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy. I don't look for skill in art...Skill… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Do not imagine that Art is something which is designed to give gentle uplift and self-confidence . Art is not a brassiere.… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
I think one of the big mistakes people make is to have fame as one of their main goals. That is the… — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
The fact that all of us die anyway (the rumor turns out to be true) is a mere detail in the celestial… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
That's one of my struggles as a hip-hop artist. If I feel like doing a super conscious song where I don't even… — SonReal Copy Share Image
The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
I just love expanding my horizons and growing as an artist. The only way you get to do that is by doing… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
Graphic novels and comic books, by and large, as you know, have cover art, and they have interior art. The interior art… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
“You feel things too deeply to bear them unless you can get them out of yourself through some form of art.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I've sort of decided that I can settle for being just the artist, arranger, writer and part-time engineer. That seems like enough… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
How did I come to be an artist ? Endless curiosity, observation, research - and a great amount of joy in the thing — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The romantic artist expects people to ask, 'What has he got to say?' The classical artist expects them to ask, 'How does… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“the deep rich notes of the cello pick up on a solo and quickly catch my attention. Each note tugs at my… — Samantha Armstrong Copy Share Image
To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
I'm really grateful for the fact that I have full artistic control over my career. I can choose what film or TV… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Future art that is based on appearances won't look like the art that's gone before. Even revivals of a period are not… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I never want to have to take certain roles, because I want to maintain a certain level of artistic credibility. But sometimes… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
It's up to the artist to use language that can be understood, not hide it in some private code... obscurity is usually… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
People ask me all the time, ALL the time, they say the same exact thing. They say, 'Bo, you're an artist... how… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
For a Spaniard, Italy is the best place to live. You've got all the beauty, history, art, good food, and fashion. — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image