You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
“What ambitious story could you turn your life into? You can’t start over. You have to use only what’s in the toolbox—and… — Elizabeth Hyde Stevens Copy Share Image
Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I think most people agree there is a component of skill in art making; you have to learn grammar before you learn… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
I was an arts student. I did graphic design. Being an artist, I did a lot of paintings. I have always had… — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
A German shepherd dog could walk in the office with a script in his mouth, and if that script was really good,… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
She has a laugh so hearty it knocks the whipped cream off an order of strawberry shortcake on a table fifty feet… — Damon Runyon Copy Share Image
“For anyone who wants to understand the art of storytelling, this film [The Hunt for Red October] should suffice; one wonders why… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The best introduction by far to representation of the human figure in art. The Nude is a beautifully written work of sophisticated… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I was never that kid who grew up in New York and was always at the arthouse watching important films. I was… — Shawn Ryan Copy Share Image
I am not part of that earlier Australian generation who set off on a deliberate search for fame and fortune in distant… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“I am a master wordsmith. I have the ability to bend words at will and invoke feelings with the stroke of my… — J.A. ANUM Copy Share Image
Basically, I feel inspired by any artist that seems to want to introduce the world to their likes and perspective rather than… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the boughs of a… — Edmonia Lewis Copy Share Image
any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form. — Stanley Donwood Copy Share Image
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The importance of art is in the process of doing it, in the learning experience where the artist interacts with whatever is… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it. — Banksy Copy Share Image
David Lynch is my friend, and I love his movies and his art and his music. Few things make me happier than… — Moby Copy Share Image
When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to tell people that when I work on my body I'm thinking about classical sculpture, so I jumped at… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I never wanted to study art. And I don't think you need to study art if you are an artist. It's even… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
True dandyism is the result of an artistic temperament working upon a fine body within the wide limits of fashion. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
A historian may be an artist too, and a novelist is a historian, the preserver, the keeper, the expounder, of human experience. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I've been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years. — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
In fine arts, when you make a painting, it's just a painting. But if you make a painting in the entertainment industry,… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
You're supposed to be a control freak when you're an artist. That's the whole point of having a vision: Why have one… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect. — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
Those who desire only techniques will never understand this art. It is everything beyond that — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
LIL B WINS EVERYTHING THERE IS NO HIP HOP ARTIST BETTER THEN LIL B BECAUSE LIL B IS ONE OF A KIND… — LIL B Copy Share Image
My dad is a sculptor and a painter, and mum runs an art gallery, which sells beautiful jewelry and ceramics and paintings… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In the creative act, the artist goes from intention to realization through a chain of totally subjective reactions. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Martial arts in general were not made for a tournament, for points system. Martial arts were made to defend yourself in the… — Royce Gracie Copy Share Image
A lot of the music video stuff I've worked on is mostly me pitching ideas, and then if [the artists] have notes… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
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