One thing that feels very important to me as an artist is to continually challenge myself and push myself to do all… — Jessica Rothe Copy Share Image
The first rock stars were incredibly theatrical. Little Richard and Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley - they were theater artists. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
There is no racial or religious prejudice among people in the theater. The only prejudice is against bad actors, especially successful ones. — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
Well, for me, I was always attracted to frontmen - or artists in general - that were really passionate about what they… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I think the pairing of your material practice with your subject is something that is the constant concern of every artist for… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“Destruction is as valid an artistic statement as construction. Both statements echo the model of the society we live in. The only… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Gospel artists have to do something that secular artists don't always have to do and that's kind of abide by and reflect… — Jonathan McReynolds Copy Share Image
What is chess, do you think? Those who play for fun or not at all dismiss it as a game. The ones… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
My dad has always just had a lot of faith in me as an artist and as a person, and he doesn't… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
I enjoy creating all types of music and I take inspiration from everything around me. Its not about trends or what’s fashionably… — Miguel Migs Copy Share Image
Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“After two or three stanzas and several images by which he was himself astonished, his work took possession of him and he… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
There are issues that are being questioned that are fundamentally upsetting to me, deeply: immigration, funding for the arts, Planned Parenthood, and… — Zac Posen Copy Share Image
“Q: Do you feel concerned that after all this work, people won't treat [Starship Titanic] with the gravity of, say, a movie… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“People have to create some kind of art so they have something to think about other than their shitty lives.” — Leila Sales Copy Share Image
Time is of the essence, I broke it, took it for granted..Love is like art, heartbroken on the canvas. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very essence of martial arts is the thirst for knowledge and the truth about ourselves. — Frank Shamrock Copy Share Image
I think melancholy is part of the natural condition, you know. Anyway, I think it's the artist's function to have their melancholy… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In a democracy, you need to have a strong judicial system. You need freedom of speech, you need art, and you need… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
I think for an artist it's really important to have experiences, and I've had a lot of those. It's definitely inspired my… — Neon Hitch Copy Share Image
Show me the artist anywhere who's had an utterly stable mental life, and I'll buy you hot dinners for the rest of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
Let's look at people as artists and try to support them; just because Picasso painted a couple of bad paintings, that's no… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
I think art is a healing force, and if we give in to the joy that can be found in art, then… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
I was always bad with money, and I think most artistes are like that. They don't use both sides of the brain. — Ayushmann Khurrana Copy Share Image
Meeting and talking to the artist adds a special element to collecting contemporary art that makes the work an irreplaceable treasure rather… — Ernest West Basden Copy Share Image
Art brings people back to their sensibility as human beings. This is the purpose of art: To bring people together and bring… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
You can trade money for other good things and that's nice, but it's not the first thing that matters to me. I'm… — Demian Maia Copy Share Image
I wanted to do my artistic work, and in Iran you have censorship. It was difficult for me to do the work… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I am a career artist. A lot of people come by and they fly by night, but I'm gonna prove that I… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Visual media is the dominant art form in our present day culture, whereas poetry is, at best, a proxy. Yet poetry and… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
I have heard it said that a complicated childhood can lead to a life in the arts. I tell you this story… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when… — John Singer Sargent Copy Share Image
I think it's important to make art that is not that easily absorbable, that is a challenge to the authorities. — Lisa Yuskavage Copy Share Image
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