But I've always tried to make the best of fear, then, because without fears there's no art. — Tracie Bennett Copy Share Image
Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll. — John Cale Copy Share Image
When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires. — Banksy Copy Share Image
Being an independent artist, you have to find creative ways of getting your music to people. — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I love you, Lucien, but I am a muse, you are an artist, I am not here to make you comfortable.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The nice thing about piracy is, it allows the public to get independent art, to get a variety of music and movies. — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its maker's attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Insecurity prevents young artists from 'flying' and older artists from being 'down to earth.' Young artists should work on their confidence and… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Culture gives us each a sense that life has meaning and that we have value - by offering us assurances of immortality.… — Sheldon Solomon Copy Share Image
“You are an over-excited little man, with a need for self-expression far beyond the scope of your natural gifts. This is not… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is… — Paul LePaul Copy Share Image
The arts help children learn to say what cannot be said. When children are invited to disclose what a work of art… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
“I had no power of withdrawing my person from a disgustful society, in the most cheerful and valuable part of the day;… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
I could be mistaken, but I believe the majority of artists are perverts, and that inspiration springs from the seat of perversity;… — James Jean Copy Share Image
I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share with you all that goes through my… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Artists have to believe in the merit of their own work and persevere whether they receive public recognition or not, but it's… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
Desire is the motivating force behind all progress and advancement in science, art, industry and in all phases of life. — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
The first time I ever played Glastonbury I would have never have thought that a grime artist would have ever headlined it. — Kano Copy Share Image
At its best, what art does is, it points to who we as human beings and what we as human beings value.… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I think my favorite song from another artist would have to be 'Superstition' by Stevie Wonder. — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
“No child, still less a foetus, has ever mastered the art of small talk, or would ever want to. It’s an adult… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“the wily Machiavelli had always believed that any clod could have the facts—having an opinion was an art.” — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
So, yes, I wrote a script called 'Ben Is Back' that I got to make with a bunch of remarkable artists and… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that's one step ahead of everybody, and when it… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer,… — Wale Copy Share Image
Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I respect artists that know how to be artists, that know how to create their own lane and make people respect them… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
For artists, the majority of the money we make comes from us being on the road and touring. — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
Despite all that I know rationally, and everything that I can put into words, I can say that I have difficulty giving… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
...to make art is to realize another's sadness within, realize the hidden sadness in other people's lives, to feel sad with and… — Marianne Wiggins Copy Share Image
A still small voice spake unto me, 'Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be? — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
It is a depressing fact that Americans tend to confuse morality and art (to the detriment of both) and that, among the… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Writing, like any art, is a continuing process of discovering the infinite possibilities of Life. — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
Polling is an art as well as a science, and the art of crafting good questions is still vital. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
Art is a shadow of what a person is thinking... a small glimpse of what they hold inside. Little secrets, regrets, joys...… — Sarah Copy Share Image
