“Indeed, the future is signalled in the past, but time has to pass to see it. Art is the witness. BLOG post-Perpetual… — Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox Copy Share Image
We sell books, other people sell shoes. What's the difference? Publishing isn't the highest art. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I think it's really important that we have diversity - whether it's different languages, cultures - be involved in film and in… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.” — Roger Caras Copy Share Image
The spontaneous is the most beautiful thing that can appear in a picture, but nothing in art appears less spontaneously than that. — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
It is so difficult to mix with artists! You must choose business men to talk to, because artists only talk of money. — Jean Sibelius Copy Share Image
I like characters who are larger-than-life, whether life-loving women or the artist or guru who grabs everything. But I don't live among… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
I would say if you are familiar with our history and the history of our art and literature that you see a… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
“Vision, Uncertainty, and Knowledge of Materials are inevitabilities that all artists must acknowledge and learn from: vision is always ahead of execution,… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty-a beauty cold and austere ... yet sublimely pure and capable of stern… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Unless created as freestanding works, quotations resemble "found" art. They are analogous, say, to a piece of driftwood identified as formally interesting… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of the conviction that we can have a rational relationship with the world and each other. It isn't… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
For me, I like to be different. I didn't want to imitate another wrestler. I always try to find something from other… — Shinsuke Nakamura Copy Share Image
While it may be a really trying, weird time for the art world, I see good work all the time. If you… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
To be any sort of competent writer one must keep one's psychological distance from the supreme artists. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
“Miss Skylark once said it's heroic to make something beautiful out of a blank page," I say. "With art or words.” — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
There are situations where I'm uncomfortable saying, "I'm a hip-hop artist." In some circles, the response is like, "Oh, OK, so... you… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
Knowing that I inspired SAM SMITH is one of the most powerful experiences I've had as an artist. I was Sam. I… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Bad art is maintained by the neurotic, who is deadly afraid of authentic art because it inspires him to go on living,… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist. — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
My grandfather, who's still alive, has always been involved in art, antiques, and things like that. I think I learned so much… — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Made a sketch later on the cabin verandah, but it was impossible to keep up with the changes. Oh the difficulties of… — J. E. H. MacDonald Copy Share Image
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
We used pencil when we were small but now we use pens/ball pen¦ Do u know why? Bcz mistakes in childhood can… — ZhatsPrincess Copy Share Image
I always want to design a frame that’s open to everyone. I don’t see art as a secret code. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
My love for sports will never die. I love martial arts and I want to promote it in whichever way I can.… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
To me one of the amazing technologies of writing is the way it can listen in on thoughts. I don't feel that… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
I am an artist, and I will always be working. But a film should match my personality and should be primarily based… — Hema Malini Copy Share Image
[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it's a big success story for everyone -… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“She deliberately cultivated relationships with natural philosophers, publishers, and patrons as well as artists…,contacts who would help her build her business.” — Kim Todd Copy Share Image
In the end, it doesn't really matter what you paint. It's all just a routine to connect yourself finally with other people. — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
I loved going on the road... I think that's something everybody ought to experience one day - not necessarily as an artist,… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Everyone in those days expected that art students were wild, licentious characters. We didn't know how to be, but we sure were… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
An artist is always thinking of something else. My father was like that. He had this feeling of abstraction, and I do,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image