“Please DO waste art materials. Use paper. Empty paint jars. Deplete pens. if it's teaching you stuff, it's not being wasted.” — Danny Gregory Copy Share Image
I try to remember that the job - as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy - of the artist is… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
We have become a society where the artist is regarded as a self-indulgent superfluity, and the person who juggles stocks and shares… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
At the very beginning of my career I felt very strongly about what type of artist I wanted to be. — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
I keep growing my fan base. My last project 'Heartless' sold more mixtapes than some big artists on major label albums. — Moneybagg Yo Copy Share Image
Cigarettes are pretty much my worst vice, and I even stopped smoking for 20 years. I spend most of my free time… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
People shouldn't trust artists and they shouldn't trust art. Part of the fun of art is that it invites you to interpret… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me. — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
One finds life through conquering the fear of death within one's mind. Empty the mind of all forms of attachment, make a… — Takenaka Shigekata Copy Share Image
I picked up some wonderful things just listening to other pianists that I appreciate, and that would be Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson,… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
“Those seeking political and economic change should consider embracing art. Part of our role as citizens is to look more closely at… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
“In all sorts of markets—music, film, art, and politics—the future of popularity will be harder to predict as the broadcast power of… — Derek Thompson Copy Share Image
If you view computer designers as artists, they're really into more of an art form that can be mass-produced, like records, or… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
There's the obvious shift in the tech industry. I'm not really politicized about the whole thing, but it's definitely clear that rent… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
See, if you put a musician in a place where he has to do something different from what he does all the… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
“There was an art to living, and sometimes it required the inexorable, relentless resolve just to keep plowing forward, one step at… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
“The only obligation any artist can have is to himself. His works means nothing, otherwise. It has no meaning.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Because of the nature of the profession of architecture, the art of architecture nourishes itself from other disciplines. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A good musical comedy consists largely of disorderly conduct occassionally interrupted by talk. — George Ade Copy Share Image
An artist should make concessions to the listener. That is why Bruckner dedicated one of his symphonies to the Good Lord. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the more successful artists of our time basically have barracudas for managers — Robben Ford Copy Share Image
I'm not an artist. I tell inappropriate stories and jokes and I try to make people laugh. — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But he hadn’t dealt with my mother, who was five parts artist and one part nuts, which made her all pistachios.” — Mary Hughes Copy Share Image
Fashion goes with the feeling of the moment. It's related to movies, to art, to young people's taste. — Gianni Versace Copy Share Image
We need to regain the art of civil discourse and more practically, I don't think you change anyone's mind by calling them… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in… — Kenneth Noland Copy Share Image
“Only by examining our personal biases can we grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we grow as people.” — Jen Knox Copy Share Image
In one's garden a person may be one's own artist without apology or explanation. Here is one spot where each may experience… — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there's no point in it…for me, every… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can’t be replaced by anything… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Maybe if they all could he combined - art, rock and fashion. Those were always my favorite things. — Stephen Sprouse Copy Share Image
A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be an artist, one must . . . never shirk from the truth as he understands it, never withdraw from life — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things happening in the art world is this idea of expansion. No one embodies this aspect of what… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
“Among the hardest problems an art theory faces are questions about how to settle art’s meaning through interpretation” — Cynthia Freeland Copy Share Image
I can only think of a handful of artists that can make a funny painting or a funny sculpture without it feeling… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
My basic mission as an artist is to communicate with people. Therefore, I am conscious I have to make films that people… — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
