Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream. And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream. — George Linley Copy Share Image
“...the state should support art,construed not as amusement but as one of the chief carriers of civilization.” — Samuel Lipman Copy Share Image
Writing, at least a craft and at its best an art, aspiring to the unique, is the most difficult to learn. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“My kind of love is made for the stage, untouchable and unbroken; its fate is to be doomed in repetition, in the… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
I would like to do all kinds of things: photography and art and designing; I want to help do charity things for… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
Aboriginal art and culture draws from the land, for Aboriginality and the land are essential to each other and are inseparable. — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
The sociability of artists is a paradoxical and precarious thing, and ceases the instant they begin their actual artistic work. — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
This beginning with Audacity, or being thrown into the middle of it, is already a very great part of the art of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“I just shook my head, knowing this was him evading the question. You," I said, "have this whole tall, dark stranger thing… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
If black artists can win major commissions and international acclaim, why do we assume that to be black is always to be… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Painting doesn't freeze time. It circulates and recycles time like a wheel that turns. Those who were first might well be last.… — Marlene Dumas Copy Share Image
People do support themselves as artists and writers, so there's no need to be all doom and gloom about it. You just… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“They spent a summer talking beneath the redwoods. There was a curiosity to the way they knew. She would take his hips… — Mikl Paul Copy Share Image
By means of the iconic, artists express their view of reality and show their understanding of the structure of reality. They see… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
A student researching into my work has actually traced the newspapers and magazines where I found theses images and has found out… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
What am I afraid of as an artist? I guess I was scared before of just not being heard. But I'm too… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
I enjoy being on stage with other artists. I have a chance to watch and see people responding to the other artists… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
It is very important not to become hard. The artist must always have one skin too few in comparison to other people,… — Shusha Guppy Copy Share Image
I think that's the hardest part for an artist is finding their voice and learning how to write, finding what they have… — Morgan James Copy Share Image
I think it's what art should do: make you feel less alone - either in the quest for truth or in dealing… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
“Wherever there is art, there is a staircase over there where you can ascend to the high places!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The art of teaching lies in communicating the mystery of the universe without taking the mystery out of it.” — Dane R Pascoe Copy Share Image
I'd love to open a camp focusing on the arts accessible to kids from all income brackets. — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Real art has been... what's the word? Kidnapped? No, that's not it. But, OK, kidnapped by business. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Making music and art is about expressing something that's universally human, maybe even beyond human, at best. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
Art has this long history, predating even language, of expressing nonverbal information. — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
I wrote my first rhymes around 8th grade. After serving a year in juvenile detention, I decided to pursue my career as… — Yukmouth Copy Share Image
No artifact is a work of art if it does not help to humanize us. Without art...our world would have remained a… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
There's always the influence of music, film, art and the other things that drive me. I'm usually inspired by my environment and… — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Artists speak to a different part of us, bypassing the cloudy filter of reason and the fears and prejudices of the habitual… — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
Art Gropes. It stalks like a hunter lost in the woods, listening to itself and to everything around it, unsure of itself,… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise. — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
I'm really about seeing people and art for what they are. Like, seeing people as humans and seeing art. — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
In fact, the first piece of art I ever sold, I paid someone else to make the next one, so I could… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Street art, unlike graffiti, adds to the environment and is a positive experience for the artist and community. — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
