I love doing action; I love doing martial arts. There's almost something balletic about it. — Michelle Ryan Copy Share Image
Music is more objective, I think, than a lot of art is, but a surprising amount of it is cultural. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme. — Chris Daughtry Copy Share Image
I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
I don't put work in an art gallery because the next day I want people to march in the streets. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture.… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Inside the glittery, swanky cases-the 'modern art' materials that were all the rage at the time, Formica and glass and plastic-was something… — Paul Thek Copy Share Image
Not to make too much of a claim for poetry, but this is a question that goes to the moral heart of… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I love Inuit art, and most anything you would find in a folk art museum, as well as children's art or children's… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
“Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality, for how we live is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I went to school, my intention was to be a lawyer. When I attended university that was still the clear intention;… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
“The critic said that once a year he read Kim; and he read Kim, it was plain, at whim: not to teach,… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
“I am in favour of illusion, not alienation... Drama must create a factitious spell-binding present moment and imprison the spectator in it.… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
A young artist can become popular more quickly with the Internet providing instant access to ones work. — Jillian Mayer Copy Share Image
I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
Musical composition, about which I know little, is a complicated art, and some contemporary music may be the equivalent of a complex… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Art is a means to function thoroughly and passionately in a world that has a lot more to it than paint. — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I really respect those guys that get $250,000 for punching up scripts, because it's an art form. — Bert Kreischer Copy Share Image
I don't think in Art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one & terrifying & threatening & bursting with hope. — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
I have a song coming with blackbear. He's a huge artist, I would say in the dark-pop scene. He has also collaborated… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I grew up learning from numerous makeup artists how to put on makeup, different ways you can put on makeup, what type… — Olivia Holt Copy Share Image
There are a lot of producers who basically have their sound, and if the artist works with them, you almost know what… — Jon Brion Copy Share Image
The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I want to feel that art is an utterance made in good faith by one human being to another. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
To go and see one druidical temple is only to see that it is nothing, for there is neither art nor power… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If there is one thing I long for above all else, it's that the years to come may see Christianity in this… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Boxing's in my genes. I come from a fighting background. My dad and both my uncles were good boxers. I'm blessed with… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
To change your phrase somewhat, I know that I like an art where disparate elements form an entity. — James Schuyler Copy Share Image
We're able to influence younger generations on design and art. They might not have realized they were an artist. — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's… — Warren Cuccurullo Copy Share Image
You're always believing ahead of your evidence. What was the evidence I could write a poem? I just believed it. The most… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I am going to take art more seriously. I most definitely want to leave behind art, and that does not just mean… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the biggest… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Cinema is a form of art, and like every other art form, cinema also needs freedom of expression. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
