People're artists they're doing something, taking a hunk of chaps, giving it some order, some form, and presenting it saying here is… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a… — Balthus Copy Share Image
One curator said he didn't want my work in his gallery because it was so simple even children understood it. I thought,… — Ted Harrison Copy Share Image
It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
There's so much going on today. I continually hear, sometimes from artists, that everything's done. It's been done. I fail to see… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
As our understanding of fraud evolves, we might one day be able to develop predictive algorithms that could identify would-be con artists… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
I think that's what all art is for - for people to express what it is to be human. That's the purpose… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
Though there are many types of people, leaders, followers, business men, artists, spiritual leaders, and so on, the fact remains that a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're running around and playing, it's amazing ground for imagination, and that's really the biggest muscle you need for anything in… — Josh Cooke Copy Share Image
There aren't that many songs that pay homage to the DJ. They are the ones getting artists' music out there. They are… — Tila Tequila Copy Share Image
Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor,… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The film [Boy and the World]gave me the possibility to create a new language. Animation is a very rich medium but hasn't… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
“The essential element in the black art of obscurantism is not that it wants to darken individual understanding, but that it wants… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When I began as an artist, I already did not like expressionism, or abstract expressionism, because abstract painting had already been done.… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
“We must seek out that which invigorates us, and engage it at all fronts. Art, music, literature, conversation, travel, nature—whatever it is… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
This is something essential to art: reception is never its goal. What counts for me is that my work provides material to… — Thomas Hirschhorn Copy Share Image
I think sound and vision are all vibratory emanations... it's the way the soul flowers: art and music. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
“There is never a perfect time to make art. It's snatched hours between duties, or after the family goes to bed. Get… — Alex de Campi Copy Share Image
Art has the power to influence and to make you react to something that you normally wouldn't concern, worry, or even think… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I love artists who have spirituality. Jonathan Coulton is the man, I love his melodies and lyrics. Chap-hop is the bomb! — MC Lars Copy Share Image
It is through¦ Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I went to school for economics, and especially in Asian culture it's not really a viable job for my family to be… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
True art is the intermediary between man's ordinary nature and his higher potentialities. — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
More than any other art form I know of in America, country music speaks of the true relationship between the American male… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquely blended both of them into what he… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
“A wedding is a series of special moments, strung together like beads on a chain. Sure, by themselves, they are lovely, but… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
It may safely be asserted that the art of war will soon be reduced to a simple question of expenditure and credit,… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
Charge less, but charge. Otherwise, you will not be taken seriously, and you do your fellow artists no favours if you undercut… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
The artist I would love to be is inspiring and strong: show that I can be vulnerable but still independent. — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
“Protect the ears of your heart, rather than being drawn in each day like the fading tides that dance daily with the… — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own. — Liam Payne Copy Share Image
My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Being an artist is more of a mindset, a way of seeing things; it is no longer so much about producing something. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
It's a myth that older writers can't write for younger audiences. Shakespeare wasn't 15 when he wrote Romeo and Juliet. — Tracy Keenan Wynn Copy Share Image
“The sentence is the very foundation of writing; a beautifully crafted sentence is a work of art.” — Jeanne Voelker Copy Share Image
Artists become fans of the writers and keep using them. But they don't really acknowledge them when they become big. It's about… — Naughty Boy Copy Share Image
Efforts to revive the art principles of the past at best produce works of art that resemble a stillborn child. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
For me, it's always very beautiful that you can do something today in the 21st century which is not an imitation but… — Wolfgang Laib Copy Share Image
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