I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul.. In my inner… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
As artists, the pleasure is to really have your work resonate and mean something. Art takes its inspiration from reality. — Yareli Arizmendi Copy Share Image
I get to make art at my own pace. I get to think big and move slow. There's nothing better than that. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
when you are dealing with art, any kind of art, your pleasure in making it is what matters most. — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Life is politics, basically, but you don't just go to a gallery and put the words 'art' and 'politics' on the wall. — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York,… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It… — John Barth Copy Share Image
In the '90s, I kind of put aside all those things I loved in the '80s and I got really into watching… — Panos Cosmatos Copy Share Image
I just want to continue adding walls to my craft as an artist and business man. I never want to cap off,… — Eskeerdo Copy Share Image
That’s the thing you have to understand about the whole process of art (or the work that we do) – you’re only… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
The Ministry of Truth, which concerned itself with news, entertainment, education and fine arts. The Ministry of Peace, which concerned itself with… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Unconventional careers are often feared, because they don't guarantee success or least a job. Hence, parents of most media, art and design… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
Art uses many different styles, but his voice is very consistent. He's always concise and clever and funny. That's true of somebody… — Francoise Mouly Copy Share Image
Art, it seems to me, should simplify finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without and yet preserve… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Magic and art tend to share a lot of the same language. They both talk about evocation, invocation, and conjuring. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The artist need not know very much, best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or… — Emil Nolde Copy Share Image
The true work of art is the one which the seventh wave of genius throws up the beach where the undertow of… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The mission of the artist in an over-technologi zed society, is to call the old magic back to life. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I don't like to say I have given my life to art. I prefer to say art has given me my life. — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship. — John Grierson Copy Share Image
To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can… — Arthur M. Wellington Copy Share Image
“To Donna, her art making is her calling; it is necessity, urgency. She relates, “One of my survival skills includes being productive.… — Gwen Blakley Kinsler Copy Share Image
Don't tell me what they did to you as though you had no choice. Tell me, isn't that your picture? Isn't that… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You should definitely visit the Louvre, a world-famous art museum where you can view, at close range, the backs of thousands of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It's not curators, it's not critics, it's not the public, it's not collectors who find great artists - it's other artists. — David Galenson Copy Share Image
Artistic creativity is a whirlpool of imagination that swirls in the depths of the mind. — Robert Toth Copy Share Image
Sincerity and honesty carry one through many difficulties which all the arts he can invent would never help him through. — Benjamin Stillingfleet Copy Share Image
Art is community's medicine for that worst disease of the mind, the corruption of consciousness — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
Art matters because it is the one true great connector in a world that seems to be very unconnected. — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
My greatest accomplishment is the freedom for doing what I want to do with my music...I love my freedom so I'm happy… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
No nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts. — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
Most great art is freedom within form. Without form, we are amateurs, without freedom, we are robots. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse — so is the love.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“She never looked nice.She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.” — Eleanor Park - Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
