I started as a visual artist and I've always dealt with music in that same sort of way. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
“We always hide our souls whenever we create something that praises the heart.” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
“The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
For me, one of the jobs of an artist is to try to see changes taking place. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
“Didn’t somebody once say ‘Politics is the art of the possible’?” “Quite true—which is why only second-rate minds go into it. Genius… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I wish that the arts were better supported, and you can't say that enough times, but I also believe that whatever happens,… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
“...the second time you see something is really the first time. You need to know how it ends before you can appreciate… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“I’m the type to ignore a pebble in my boot until it gives me a blister. I’ve made ignoring problems an art… — Tessa Bailey Copy Share Image
I've spent my life pursuing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow. — Claire Bloom Copy Share Image
The ultimate judgment of a work of art, whether it be a masterpiece or a lesser event, must be solely in terms… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
After all, the supreme virtue in all art is soul, perhaps it is the only thing which gives art a right to… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“There are some days where the mysterious art screams spectacularly, for instance on a rainy day under the city lights at night!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I'd say, in some ways, I'm very Bengali. I have a love of the arts - dance, music, visual arts - which… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
The arts shows that you're civilized, and it makes life sweet. So you can exist and you can buy more things and… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
I feel like artists and their lyrics are something that people can relate to when it comes to love and break-ups. I… — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
Collect all the facts that can be collected about the life of Racine and you will never learn from them the art… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It's a gift to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The first professional training I received of any kind was when I was 14 years old and we were in Kansas City,… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image