Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
For a Spaniard, Italy is the best place to live. You've got all the beauty, history, art, good food, and fashion. — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image
People ask me all the time, ALL the time, they say the same exact thing. They say, 'Bo, you're an artist... how… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
I really believe in not compromising your art. I feel like I've never compromised my art. — Jim James Copy Share Image
There's very few geniuses that come and revolutionize everything. For the rest of us that want to be artists and have something… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me - those are some of the things… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
“Art can’t decide whether the War on Drugs is an obscene absurdity or an absurd obscenity. In either case, it’s a tragic,… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
There is always shame in the creation of an expressive work, whether it's a book or a clay pot. Every artist worries… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
A playwright... is... the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
In spite of their obvious differences, folk art and popular art have much in common; they are easy to understand, they are… — Gilbert Seldes Copy Share Image
I never expected to sell my art. It wasn't like today where you come out of art school and they promise you… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books.… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
“Men seek retreats for themselves, houses in the country, sea-shores, and mountains; and thou too art wont to desire such things very… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Fall in love or fall in hate. Get inspired or be depressed. Ace a test or flunk a class. Make babies or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I learned the tricks... If you want to do academic things, you can do them. It is not difficult. Yet it is… — Isamu Noguchi Copy Share Image
The arts are suffering amongst public schools, but also, minority theater companies are struggling, and I firmly believe in freedom of expression… — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
I have dedicated a significant portion of my time and artistry to making art that addresses various forms of oppression, including white… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
Every once in a while I go off to do a movie or a television series and I take my art with… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The goal as an actor is to constantly surround yourself with amazing artists who challenge you and make you grow. — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
“..it has always been so much my desire to paint for those who don’t know the artistic side of a painting.” — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
My favorite acting books are Stella Adler's 'The Art of Acting' and 'Sanford Meisner on Acting.' — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
“Art is one of the few places where talent and madness can actually go to squirrel away inside each other.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
Acting is a psychological profession, and every character drains you emotionally, regardless of whether it is an intense art house movie or… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've learnt from co-actors, directors, technicians, and even from junior artists. — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
My stepfather was in the navy, so I got to know a side of Chile that is not what you would expect… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
A poet's work consists less in seeking words for his ideas than in seeking ideas for his words and predominant rhythms. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
The greatest art in life is to believe in Christ. That art is learned only in the Holy Spirit's school. — Christian Scriver Copy Share Image
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
After two years in the songwriting world, I wrote 'All About That Bass.' L.A. Reid heard it and signed me as an… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
My art is for anybody, it's for people who wouldn't go into an art gallery. It's art for the people. — Julian Beever Copy Share Image
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
We're just not the type of artists that take anything for granted and just feel like, 'Oh yeah, you just know something… — Rozonda Thomas Copy Share Image
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Artists are interested in pictures as sources of ideas for their work. Where the pictures come from and how they are made… — Van Deren Coke Copy Share Image
