“bebop at its core: It wasn’t just art for art’s sake but art that could show contempt for its audience.” — Peter Pullman Copy Share Image
I find people who prejudge reality TV to be annoying. Art comes from anywhere. Culture can ooze out of any crack. Prejudging… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“the beauty of an art school: as long as you can pay the tuition, they will never, even in the gentlest way,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I think that if you are going to be successful as a Christian in the arts, you have to be successful in… — Cliff Richard Copy Share Image
I think that the art of marketing, the art of promotion and the art of storytelling is definitely elevated and we have… — Tinker Hatfield Copy Share Image
“We didn't have sense enough to take care of it. Now it's torn. And the artist is dead.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
So-called Chinese art and culture is under control of the Party. They exist to serve the official agenda. I call it fake… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
The synergy created from clothing, hair, and makeup combined is truly amazing, so makeup has been, is, and will be a key… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
Once we become conscious of a feeling and attempt to make a corresponding form, we are engaged in an activity which, far… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
“You did study art there?" Gennie persisted. Grant watched the smoke rise and the haze of heat that rippled the air. "Why?"… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I learned dancing because I loved dancing. It took away the pain, it took away everything, I was happy when I was… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
“The esthetic image in the dramatic form is life purified in and reprojected from the human imagination. The mystery of esthetic, like… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
... each artist attracts his own different set of fans. And G3 over the years has created it's own audience as well...… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
“From the outside looking in, i think my life would appear very isolated, occupying a huge empty space, with hollow-sounding, emotional echoes.… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Exact science and its practical movements are no checks on the greatest poet, but always his encouragement and support ... The sailor… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“The public is a great actuality, like war. If you are a creative and creating artist, you cannot ignore it, though it… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
My friends are not in the industry - they're young artists or knitwear designers or whatever. — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
“Art shows what's inside. And that's scary. Showing my paintings would be like...like cutting my arm open in front of a crowd… — Christina Daley Copy Share Image
Mama, Mama, put me to bed I won’t make it home, I’m already half-dead I met an Invalid, and fell for his… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
To invoke solely the weaker arguments and yet triumph is an art worth more than a hundred thousand drachmae. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
My actual desire is to be able to comfortably walk out of my house without any makeup on and feel as beautiful… — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
A good short story is a work of art which daunts us in proportion to its brevity… No inspiration is too noble… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
And now too late, we see these things are one: The art is sacrifice and self-control And who loves beauty must be… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
I really don't have a theme when I start a sculpture. The rock guides me to the final sculpture. I think that… — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image
“And so when thou art tempted to any sin, look not on it as a single sin, but as having all other… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“Teach them ethics and martial arts and. . . I don't know. Bravery. Do you think you can teach someone to be brave?” — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
I've always thought of myself primarily as an artist; it's what I most define myself as. The acting was all an accident. — Michael Horse Copy Share Image
Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Do not strive to be a modern artist: it's the one thing, unfortunately, you can't help being. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
My mother reveres artists, and my sister and I have inherited her love of art and the stories about its creation. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
Art, film, fashion, music are all going on and interacting simultaneously. And L.A. is very receptive to that fusion. — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
For me, a dancer is part of an artist's entertainment - 'backup dancer' isn't even in my vocabulary. — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
“Art isn't life, you know. It if were, the world would go up in flames. It's artifice. By definition. ("Talking In The… — Dennis Etchison Copy Share Image
The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have shaped his life and work. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
“Too much thought is bad for the soul, for art, and for crime. It is also a sign of middle age.” — Patrick Hamilton Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunateit's just been an amazing piece of luck. I haven't had to suffer for my art but I've suffered… — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image