I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
We want people to experience art and think about it. The art reflects our time, it is about our culture. — David Elliott Copy Share Image
My fan base is really expanding into an inter-generational thing - it's what every artist probably hopes for. — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
In Germany, a certain artistic sense is fairly common, but the artist's sense is foreign there. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Because watercolor actually moves on the paper, it is the most active of all mediums, almost a performance art. — Nita Engle Copy Share Image
What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men,… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I think my initial desire to start making art came from a desire and a need to communicate but not having anyone… — Willie Herron Copy Share Image
In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I wish people would understand that comedy is an art form, and that the same thing that makes a Picasso painting is… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
Hi Lea, great post. I feel that my about page has my story' but bcuseae I don't have experience in the industry,… — Michel Copy Share Image
The shaman/priest/artist/teacher/leader does not operate for the sole benefit of herself and her kind but for the benefit of the people at… — Judy Grahn Copy Share Image
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
My family has always believed that anybody can do anything if you are trained for it. So I trained with Barry John's… — Rana Daggubati Copy Share Image
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you're… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“There is a note of truth in the idea that adversity fuels creativity, but when reduced to an economic truism - a… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
“An artist who maintains that he has been misunderstood is almost always a bad artist who, I’m afraid to say, has been… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win” ―… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time we do anything artistic, the way it's perceived is always going to be different from the way that we had… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
Art used to make me see the world differently, think about things in a new way - it rarely does that for… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I listen to other artists, cuz its like every artist wanna hear something that they never heard before. — Kirko Bangz Copy Share Image
“Girls do go for the finely-chiselled. And apart from his looks, he's and artist, and there's something about artists that seems to… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Well, I think there are artists who are more or less contemporary with Hopper who are more relevant. — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
I'm all about moderation, as best I can be. As an artist, there's a sweet jump-starting quality to it for me. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
One of two things is usually lacking in the so-called Philosophy of Art: either philosophy or art. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“Text, images, and video are the paint swatches of 21st-century artists — with a single catch: this form of art has to… — Laura Busche Copy Share Image
“It's beautiful to transcend generations and to just be inside an artistic work, together, enjoying what only a great artistic work can… — Peter Davis Copy Share Image
Art teaches us to see into things. Folk art and kitsch allow us to see outward from within things. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellow men… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I will show you all that I have mastered Fear. Pain. Hatred. Power. This is the art of ruin. — Lamb Of God Copy Share Image
Someone once accused me of trying to turn the sitcom into an art form, and I really believe that's what I was… — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk! — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul, so that it can weigh colours in its own scale… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
The art of subversion, of revolution, is to dislodge established customs by probing down to their origins in order to show how… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
To be a great artist, you have to be willing to take risks and to do things that no one would ever… — Josephine Decker Copy Share Image
There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types. — John Romero Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a country artist, really. I'm a country person, but I don't think I'm necessarily a country singer or… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
It was very hard breaking into the film industry in Britain. I had been to art school, and I was painting and… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
I think a lot of becoming an entrepreneur is something which people have to learn just from getting out there and giving… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image