Know the enemy, know yourself; your victory will never be endangered. Know the ground, know the weather; your victory will then be… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Art and psychoanalysis give shape and meaning to life and that is why we adore them, but life as it is lived… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Art is not about objects of high monetary exchange. It's about reasserting our firsthand experience in present time. — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The goal of all your hard work should be to make your reality everyone else's fantasy land. — Martyn Rooney Copy Share Image
The art of science is as important as so-called technical science. You need both. It's this combination that must be recognized and… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
We're trying to give back to artists of colour and make the journey for them a little easier. — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
There's a young Danish guy who has done a lot of work from an evolutionary perspective, Mathias Clasen. Basically, his argument is… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
“To stay cheerful when involved in a gloomy and exceedingly responsible business is no inconsiderable art: yet what could be more necessary… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Often, especially young artists, you feel like you should be doing something. And I think that can be very destructive because creativity… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
Engineering is not a science. Science studies particular events to find general laws. Engineering design makes use of the laws to solve… — Ove Arup Copy Share Image
The Atlas belongs to the Lenbachhaus in Munich - it's long since ceased to belong to me. Occasionally I run across it… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I like the idea of my art being a covetable object; I like preciousness. A lot of art seems to flaunt its… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
In terms of my childhood, it was normal. You go through school, do well in school, and then I went to university.… — Manny Jacinto Copy Share Image
There are some really amazing artists and people behind the scenes who are really effective in championing feminism in the music industry,… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Through the experience of art, the powers of perception and transformation can be awakened, in both those who create it and those… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I read a book called The Art of Loving. A lot of things seemed clear while I was reading it but afterwards… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
“Life is the art of finding or building a bridge with a great determination every time you come across a precipice!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with… — Matt Squire Copy Share Image
Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I don't believe that films can be compared to each other as each one is a work of art and deserves appreciation… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
You could say that I had become possessed, in the classical sense, by the art of the great architects of the past.… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
In country music, there are certain female artists, like Gretchen Wilson, where you're going to find lesbians because they're responding to that… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
It is sometimes forgotten how much wit there is in certain works of abstract art. There is a certain point in undergoing… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
“Overtime we learn the art of compromise. The problem is we often compromise the most valuable thing: the fire that drives our… — Todd Henry Copy Share Image
If the enemy has occupied them before you, do not follow him, but retreat and try to entice him away. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. Samuel Butler — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Art has to be able to match life, to respond to the ever-changing forms of the world, to electrify the audience. — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
But now, the final feeling... is one of gratitude that the journey was undertaken. Looking at the past has meant, for the… — Ruth Cracknell Copy Share Image
Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Graffiti art brings you back to your human skills - your spirit and what your being is really about. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
