Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, said Browning, and so it has - extended by the length of an… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I'd hit thirty, I'd sort of failed as a musician, I'd failed as an artist I felt at the time. — Paul Kaye Copy Share Image
Most museums - with all their burdens to pay for exhibitions, administration, and security - really don't have any money really to… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I have looked for the center of the art scene. I went to Paris as a student. I lived in Venice, California. — Eleanor Coppola Copy Share Image
Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best setting and complement… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate, and I became quite good at it, because I had something to prove.… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
“To eat Ugali is an art of adventure in itself. Forget cutlery because all you need is your lovely fingers.” — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
If you grow up saying, 'I want to be a lawyer,' everyone says, 'Let's give her everything she needs to be a… — Angela Robinson Copy Share Image
I like to work with artists from around the world. There are so many new inspiring filmmakers. I had the privilege recently… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
If you're going to perform, you're going to attract criticism. You can't please everyone all the time. You don't know how things… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
A lot of the acting students would do modeling in the arts school, so there were some gorgeous girls, but the cliché… — John Currin Copy Share Image
Usually in France we prefer to say bad things about the Nouvelle Vague, but I'm always impressed with its freedom and the… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
In life you can be dealt a winning hand of cards and you can find a way to lose, and you can… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
I don't use the big video screens that a lot of other artists use because personally, I think it's kind of a… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
“The typical English painting is narrative in character. The English are a nation of diarists.” — Neville Weston Copy Share Image
I try to get as close to a childlike level as possible because we were all artists back then. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen to an artist is to be subsidized by the state. It leads to an intellectual and… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes literature. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
This is something that, as artists, we constantly deal with-throwing away the past, slaying the father, and creating the new. This desire… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
The world is a complicated place, and there's a lot of division between people. The performing arts tend to unify people in… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
There are three forms of visual art: Painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you can walk around, and architecture… — Dan Rice Copy Share Image
Music and art and culture is escapism, and escapism sometimes is healthy for people to get away from reality. The problem is… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“To be an artist today is such an act of faith: nothing can come back from it except the satisfaction of the… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“I create beautiful art, so I can look back on the life my body fell short of in such a way that… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
I am a serious filmmaker, and I see the whole process of filmmaking more as a piece of art. — Vetrimaaran Copy Share Image
Rilke said that art can come only out of inner necessity. I write because I must. Or because I cannot not write. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I'm hungry as an artist to find opportunities to contribute to the world in a more meaningful way than just numbing people… — O. T. Fagbenle Copy Share Image
Artists often think they are going to die before their time. They seem to possess a heightened sense of the passing of… — Catherine Drinker Bowen Copy Share Image
“We have the power to shape our lives, by the way we think. Only that to have a progressive life, we must… — Ndiritu Wahome Copy Share Image
As artists, sometimes our work is chaotic; we don't easily communicate our needs to other people in a way that they understand. — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
“I gradually realized that I was seeing another example of creative ebb, another step by another art on the road that may… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Our jobs as artists is to make sure our art tells a real story and let people see themselves in these characters.… — Lil Rel Howery Copy Share Image
The bravest artists I've ever known have always been graf artists. Risking your life and your freedom is no joke. — El-P Copy Share Image
I'm such a fan of talented people and especially women and I feel like getting to collaborate is one of the most… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
I do not want to make art and then try to dictate how people use it, or how people interact with it. — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
I hate negativity in general. We, as artists, we pour so much into our music and put out something we believe in...… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image