We want to preserve and aggressively grow our arts in West Virginia while at the same time making our education department, and… — Jim Justice Copy Share Image
'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.' — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The work of the artist is to express what is repressed or even to speak the unspoken grief of society. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
I wanted something where I could have the clearest and most unfiltered artistic and creative voice. — David Alan Grier Copy Share Image
Creating art alone doesn't seem to fill us up, in my opinion, until we begin to truly communicate with it. — Gary Holland Copy Share Image
“The deep secret at the core of art, in the artist himself, was the embodying of an instinct for play.” — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
“Falling in love is an art. It takes time to get to know someone so deeply that you can finish their sentences… — Claudia Y. Burgoa Copy Share Image
The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I met Keith Haring at SVA college where he was having an art show, later we had a group art show at… — Steve Kaufman Copy Share Image
What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I'm a little nervous about saying anything about the artist, because it kind of sticks him right between the eyes, but he… — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
Say - i am the Atman in which my lower ego has become merged for ever. Be perfect in this idea; and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society -… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Nursing may be the oldest art, but in the contemporary world, it is also one of the most invisible. One of the… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
Either over neither, both over either/or, live-and-let-live over stand-or die, high spirits over low, energy over apathy, wit over dullness, jokes over… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
I don't know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free… — Banksy Copy Share Image
English urban artists were very used to making secondhand American music, and I thought that was boring. — Labrinth Copy Share Image
An artist is not special. An artist is an ordinary person who can take ordinary things and make them special. — Ruth Asawa Copy Share Image
I realized that most people waste their lives earning a living, and I wanted to live. I love painting, so I keep… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true:… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Art is a process of delivering or arranging elements that appeal to the emotions of a person looking at it. It's what… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
There's arrogance for you. I think all artists insert themselves into their subject matter. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
The art which is grand and yet simple is that which presupposes the greatest elevation both in artist and in public. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Art, at least, teaches us that man cannot be explained by history alone and that he also finds a reason for his… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The rewards of art are not always commensurate with its quality. It affords a precarious living. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The basic unit for contemporary art is not the idea, but the analysis of and extension of sensations. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Anything that exposes the arts more, that gives us an outlet to make money and also do what we enjoy doing as… — Raheem DeVaughn Copy Share Image
Writing a comic book series, you're so reliant on whoever the artist is. It truly is collaboration. — James Gunn Copy Share Image
“Great sleepless artists who had to die for a few hours in order to live for centuries.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If an artist doesn't have anything to say, he'll be quiet. Or he'll yell into the darkness until he finds something and… — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
“Bureaucracy is a huge beast; deeply rooted, it exists even among artists; it’s an almost losing battle against it.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Travel is a state of mind. It has nothing to do with existence or the exotic. It is almost always an inner… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Among the many short cuts to science, we badly need someone to teach us the art of learning with difficulty.” — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Words are like shards of glass. By themselves they're worthless; however, when placed together in just the right way, they can become… — Leigh M. Lane Copy Share Image
Critics are the products of their own times and biases and what they have to say about works of art is as… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be here if it were not for the grant system that paid for me to go to art school -… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
“Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image