“I suppose it has been said that art sometimes benefits from a touch of madness” — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
The poem is a structure of signifiers which absorbs and reconstitutes the signified. — Jonathan Culler Copy Share Image
There is no joy nobler than suffering for the sake of love for man. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The fight of satyagraha is for the strong in spirit, not the doubter or the timid. Satyagraha teaches us the art of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Nature scarcely seems capable of giving us any but quite short illnesses. But medicine has developed the art of prolonging them.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“It was an art, and like all arts it demanded mastery, discipline, study. Pain. That too.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I think when I work with artists, I'm at their service, and I'm at the service of either their vision or a… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
The people I'm inspired by and I listen to are all ballsy, and I feel like I'm closer to an artist when… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
To me a fight is a fight, it's not a contest or a martial arts competition, it's a fight. — Jimi Manuwa Copy Share Image
Art is like therapy; what comes up is what comes up. It may be dark, but that's what comes up. You may… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
I don't think that I'm a top 40 artist in any way. So I don't think I'm that mainstream. — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
“She needed a confessor! Would she find it there, in the world of the artists? All over the world they had their… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
Staying true to my vision, to the word as it comes to me, to my own aesthetic judgments, even when they disagree… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
With a movie you're creating from the beginning this particular work, let's not call it work of art, because very few movies… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Some persons never attain to the happy art of perspicuous expression, and it is equally true that some persons, thro' a mental… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
The situation is that of him who is helpless, cannot act, in the event cannot paint, since he is obliged to paint.… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“The Neo-Pagan Ten “Commandments” 1. Thou art God/dess. 2. As above, so below; as within so without. 3. Spirit abides in all… — Marian Singer Copy Share Image
I am a writer. I suppose I think that the highest gift that man has is art, and I am audacious enough… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image