The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Tea beckons us to enjoy quality time with friends and loved ones, and especially to rediscover the art of relaxed conversation. — Dorothea Johnson Copy Share Image
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it. — Max Bill Copy Share Image
In 2011, 'Yourself in the World,' a book of my writings and interviews, was published in conjunction with a retrospective of my… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
An improper art aims at exciting in the way of comedy the feeling of desire but the feeling which is proper to… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I'm so fascinated by the influence of social media on fashion. I've seen so many artists on Instagram, up and comers you… — Edward Enninful Copy Share Image
To love without condition, to talk without intention, to give without reason and to care without expectation. This is the art of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I think being an artist is having the courage to be original. Many great artists, including Picasso, have all been influenced by… — James Rosenquist Copy Share Image
If being an anti-art artist is difficult, being an anti-art art historian is a hard position indeed. His doctrinal revolutionism brings forth… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Allan had come down wanting to do some sort of crucial music and I'd been involved in so-called Art Music and wanted… — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking… — Bob Beamon Copy Share Image
“The principle of art is to pause, not bypass. The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. This… — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
All truly great art is optimistic. The individual artist is happy in his creative work. The fact that practically all great art… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
As a person, I take pleasure in receiving and sharing. As a perfumer, I like showing and convincing… I'm quite simply following… — Jean-Claude Ellena Copy Share Image
For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me,… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
“When people try to destroy art or thought... it makes all forms of art and thought valuable. It's a slippery slope once… — Michael Poore Copy Share Image
Thou art Justice ne'er for gold May thy righteous laws be sold As laws are in England thou Shield'st alike the high… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I just don't want to be the artist who's out on the road and has no real perspective of what's happening at… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
What makes a song last is real content from a mind that is thinking a little bit harder about certain things. A… — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
If I were a tear in ur eye I wood Roll dowl on2 ur lips.Bt if u Were a tear in my… — ZhatsPrincess Copy Share Image
In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it.… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
What portion in the world can the artist have, Who has awakened from the common dream, But dissipation and despair? — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment... — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“The brightest sun of the art mostly rises on the dark horizons of the deep unhappiness.” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Have you not seen that in our days Of any whose story, song or art Delights us, our sincerest praise Means, when… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Very few people ever understand art. If you are lucky, they will buy it for the wrong reasons. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Everybody's able to pour into each other creatively, and pop into the studio and pop out. It feels like a community. As… — Mikky Ekko Copy Share Image
Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“People experience art as a transformative or even transcendent experience when it really only reflects back and awakens parts of them that… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
As an artist in this day and age with social media, you feel more like an object than you do a human. — Amine Copy Share Image
The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
The stage is not for me to practice. I'm not that artist. You practice at home and when you get on stage,… — Avery Sunshine Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity. — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
Value gives the artist the means of showing subtle changes in a form's surface-state, and it helps clarify the relative distance between… — Nathan Goldstein Copy Share Image
I'm training in martial arts. It's a whole new world for me and I'm loving it. I do that or hot yoga;… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
