To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
“To my mind the most interesting thing in art is the personality of the artist; and if that is singular, I am… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Silence marks time, saturates and shapes African-American art. Silences structure our music, fill the spaces - point, counterpoint - of rhythm, cadence,… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
I'm not an Internet artist, I didn't get discovered on the Internet - I got discovered pushing my mix tapes on the… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I don't really feel like a rock artist, but I guess in the small category of the world of music genres, that's… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I just wanna be able to be honest with the art and do it because it's flowing and it's real to me. — Lacey Sturm Copy Share Image
I believe that he knew more what he was doing. I might be absolutely wrong about this, but that was my impression. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“I identified historical hierarchical division of the arts into fine arts and craft as a major force in the marginalisation of women's… — Rozsika Parker Copy Share Image
After a couple of years at Vertigo, I realized that if I was going to be a professional artist, I'd have to… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
the arts of Mexico are heavy with the weight of the past, of gods that demanded the sacrifice of a thousand beating… — Biloine W. Young Copy Share Image
You can't expect somebody to speak out on a certain subject. If they want to say something about it, then say something… — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely.… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
“I’m not Jet so I can’t write you a song that makes you understand how important you are to me. I’m not… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
I start by thinking I'm going to make use of all possibilities without troubling any longer about problems when something starts to… — Jan Dibbets Copy Share Image
A flight from London carrying the artist we all used to know as Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, was forced… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
“Our art will probably be accused of tormented and decadent cerebralism. But we shall merely answer that we are, on the contrary,… — Umberto Boccioni (Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto Copy Share Image
“Bourgeois do not even suspect that we serve them our hearts. The race of gladiators has not died: every artist is one.… — Gustav Flaubert Copy Share Image
Art is a partnership not only between those who are living but between those who are dead and those who are yet… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Woman is mistress of the art of completely imbittering the life of the person on whom she depends. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The Function of Criticism is the display the understand of art and re-formation of taste, there is promoting by understand and enjoyment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sticks and stones are hard on bones, Aimed with angry art, Words can sting like anything But silence breaks the heart.’ Phyllis… — Lilliana Anderson Copy Share Image
Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“Art is not merely a decorative enhancement of our lives, but a sign of our desire to live in the world fully… — Jan Zwicky Copy Share Image
It's wonderful that nothing you write is ever going to be as beautiful as what's in your head, because that gap is… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act. — Kate Ashfield Copy Share Image
Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I like to paint and spend a lot of time doing art. For me, it's about hearing yourself and putting it out… — Daniel Zovatto Copy Share Image
It's very hard to find artists in the history of western art who don't make portraiture ideological in some way. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Seventies; my dad is an aeronautical engineer and my mum was an English and arts teacher and… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
In certain kinds of writing, particularly in art criticism and literary criticism, it is normal to come across long passages which are… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Great art allows you to transcend your mortal frame and to reach for the stars. I think great science does the same… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
An enlightened ruler doesnot worry about people not knowing him; he worriesabout not knowing people. — Zhuge Liang Copy Share Image
I admit clearly and frankly that early Mexican art formed my views of carving as much as anything I could do. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Your cameras can't control the minds of those who know, that you'll even sell your soul just to get a story sold. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
With the most primitive means the artist creates something which the most ingenious and efficient technology will never be able to create. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
When I was young, I did varied after-school activities - I did art, drama, science, math. I'm not the sporty kind of… — Catriona Gray Copy Share Image
“Any artist who has ever created something worthwhile has done so by staying true to himself. You can't do it any other… — Jerrod Edson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like art is supposed to mirror life, but strangely it's as if art is trying to catch up to… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image