By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
It is not about surpassing the masters who preceded us but more about opening new artistic vistas. It is about doing the… — Liu Dan Copy Share Image
Life is nothing until it is lived; but it is yours to make sense of, and the of it is nothing other… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My day job is that I write songs for other artists and if I'm not on the road I'm in my studio. — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
Every ten years or so, I liked to do a film about an artist - this allowed me to reflect on our… — Gordon Quinn Copy Share Image
Try to sing exactly like an artist you hear, and then all of the sudden, you'll feel what it feels like if… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
You know how writers are... they create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create their work in order to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I wouldn't make music with you if I didn't know you. If you're a good artist, and if you know it as… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
All the mistakes committed by artists are due to their having separated themselves from truth, believing that their imagination is stronger. There… — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
“Like I said, it’s because all the performances are imperfect. A dense, artistic kind of imperfection stimulates your consciousness, keeps you alert.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
So the problem for the poetic artist or the photographer is the common problem of continuous attentiveness, continuous attempts to notice what… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“There's a table with some catalogues and a guest book in the corner; there are artworks. Today, I need so badly to… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to push someone who's not really known but has mad talent. I don't know if I'm going to do… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
It is a happy art to know when one has said enough. I would leave my hearers wishing me to say more… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Bad art is never really enjoyed in the same sense in which good art is enjoyed. It is only "liked": it never… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There's no need to believe what an artist says. Believe what he does; that's what counts. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Mario Yamasaki should just crawl in a hole and never step inside of any type of professional mixed martial arts event. He… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
A culture is not only the language and the arts of a people. It is all their history, all their hopes for… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
For me, art is make-believe. It's enchantment. It's a fable. I'm enjoying that and playing with it. Of course it's serious, and… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
I think being an artist and taking on those challenges is just how it is for me. Because I was always a… — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
“...among whom the art of living well and getting the most out of life at a moderate expense has been attained to… — Maria Gentile Copy Share Image
Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Your life is the manifestation of your dream; it is an art. You can change your life anytime if you aren't enjoying… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
To be able to create an album where you are in complete control of your own work is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
If the whole world I once could see On free soil stand, with the people free Then to the moment might I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She used to explain how perfect it was to share books, art, and music. What she meant was don't fall for a… — Sarah Tregay Copy Share Image
In music, if you hit a wrong note, people forgive you. In magic when something goes wrong, the entire art is destroyed. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life? — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
“tactics is the art of using troops in battle, but strategy is the art of using battles to win the war.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Quack: A boastful pretender to arts which he does not understand. A vain boastful pretender to physick; An artful, tricking practitioner in… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The 20-year-old version of me had all this energy, and wanted to be obnoxious with his art and wanted to communicate even… — Cedric Bixler-Zavala Copy Share Image
There'd be no merit to replicating something, to repeating something. As artists and as musicians, you wanna continue to go in different… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
Immaterial art is the strongest because there's no obstacle; there's just energy, and I believe in energy. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
My drawings and paintings were done as an act of protest; I was trying by means of my work to convince the… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Game design is a funny thing. There are people out there who are really good at it, but it's not clear that… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
“Tell him why I didn't stop, Marcus." The art dealer sighed. "You never said anything about butterflies, you moron.” — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers. — Ron Silver Copy Share Image