Meditation is the art of life. Meditation is not simply a practice. It is an experience, awareness, and a way of perceiving… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most artists over 40 or 50 don't get played on the radio. It's a young people's game. I was ready for that. — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“We are often unaware of the gradual decline and the erosion in our lives but not unaware of the gnawing feeling it… — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
I feel like there’s a space of personal freedom for me where my art-making happens. When I go to that space, I’m… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
We were thrilled when we were nominated for best new artist at the Grammys, but we were even more so when they… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
“I can't tell you what art does and how it does it, but I know that art has often judged the judges,… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
To be successful in the world of art you must, of course, have talent, although very small talents have gone very far… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
“It may, after all, be the bad habit of creative talents to invest themselves in pathological extremes that yield remarkable insights but… — Theodore Roszak Copy Share Image
“Memory cannot produce a picture that Imagination has not retouched; and her pictures, even the ones least touched by Imagination, are no… — Henry de Vere Stacpoole Copy Share Image
The art of natural education consists in ignoring the faults of children nine times out of ten, in avoiding immediate interference, which… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“He said that academia reminded him of a badly run circus. The faculty members were like underfed animals -- weary of their… — Susan Hubbard Copy Share Image
Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Honestly, I always think it's cool when artists name their first album after themselves. It's confident it just means like this is… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
When you're not hearing my voice, I'm working on art. So if you're not hearing me, I'm working for the people and… — Lil B Copy Share Image
The way I make art, the way a lot of people make art, is as an extension of language and communication, where… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
When the established members of academia start becoming vocal as to how poor your art is, then you know you're on to… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. That is the only way one can judge it. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
There are actually very few deeply 'gifted' kids with transcendent cognitive or artistic abilities. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
I believe we have to put art back at the center of everyday life rather than allowing it to become a specialist… — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
“Don't wanna ever take your shoes off in coconut land. Never know when you're gonna have to run.” — Dianne Harman Copy Share Image
What gives me hope is art - it's the most powerful weapons ever created. It's a weapon of mass construction. — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
In homosexual love the passion is homosexuality itself. What a homosexual loves, as if it were his lover, his country, his art,… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Inspiration more often comes during the work than before it, because the largest part of the job of an artist is to… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Sod it. If he laid a finger on my David, I’d just have to use my newfound martial arts mojo and kick… — J.L. Merrow Copy Share Image
As artists, we evolve, and certain music speaks to us a certain way. I've always subscribed to: whatever the music is telling… — B-Real Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists was never satisfying for me. — John Legend Copy Share Image
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Writing as an art form belongs to all people, regardless of economic class or educational level. . . . A writer is someone who writes. — Pat Schneider Copy Share Image
I visit a lot of art galleries. I live in Dublin and there's a very good gallery called the Kevin Kavanagh gallery. — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Yeah, I think to make art and horror successful you need a strong contrast. Otherwise, it just becomes titillation and shock value.… — Ti West Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought Id regret it if I didnt act. — Kate Ashfield Copy Share Image
Well, each artist has something special about them. And I try to find whats best in them and find a song that… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work… — Clara Schumann Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Keeping the balance of fast-growing and smooth-growing is always important. It's almost an art. — Guo Guangchang Copy Share Image
