“when he kissed me i couldn't have cared less about being a good person. i felt amazing. p304 the fine art of… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
If our ballets be feeble, monotonous and dull, if they be devoid of ideas, meaning, expression and character, it is less the… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
My graffiti really comes more from a May '68, sort of Situationist vibe than the hip-hop world. I think a real graffiti… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
To all appearances, the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn't just let someone else do… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Whenever I go to L.A., the make-up artist or hairdresser will end up having a conversation about how fat they think they… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
The true function of art is to criticize, embellish and edit nature… the artist is a sort of impassioned proof-reader, blue penciling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the past, traditional art was based on making manifest what is enduring in man, like love, jealousy, hatred, envy, and greed...… — Tawfiq al-Hakim Copy Share Image
Creativity is not simply originality and unlimited freedom. There is much more to it than that. Creativity also imposes restrictions. While it… — Silvano Arieti Copy Share Image
“Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life-- as if life could… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
The image of the bank robber I had in mind was more in the European tradition where you'd rob banks and give… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
I've always liked this idea that writing should comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable to create trouble. The value of a… — David Shields Copy Share Image
I think I might write a book. I like writing. People have asked me if I would get into politics, but I… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Art is not created in a vacuum. That experience is something to be shared with a group of people, and to be… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
Having trained in theatre, that is what I enjoy most as it gives the scope to grow as an artist with every… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“...and any discussion of art vs. entertainment in the present cultural climate invites accusations of elitism and snobbery.” — Steven Moore Copy Share Image
The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon or… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
I am not a dancer and for me, to learn the art is fun. It gives you the confidence that you can… — Siddharth Shukla Copy Share Image
I don't have a religious bone in my body but I believe artists (of any medium), in our best selves, are vessels… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
See the man on the TV with a phony smile. Bring you up, bring you down, he can turn your head around. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The enemy of art is the enemy of nature; art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertion of human nature; and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“Battle was a masculine art. A woman wanting to come to the battlefield was like... well, like a man wanting to read.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
My make-up artist, she uses bronzer on the eyelids too. And also a little bit on the forehead to make everything look… — Bar Refaeli Copy Share Image
Art and love are the same thing: Its the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
“Judging art is like caging a bird. Instead of seeing it soar, you can only watch it flutter.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
Artists must literally go into a zone of intense seeing so the subjective and objective almost fuse together. — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
The feeling of an evolution is a constant for every artist who is pursuing the search of refinement and enlargement of his/her… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Doing narration is a totally different art form. I do some video games, and some that I've done are iconic. — George Newbern Copy Share Image
The privilege of struggling artists is ... the life being buried in what we can't really afford of* what a gorgeous life!! — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning,… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that the people who succeed in the arts most often are the people who get up… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“Water Lilies' is an extension of my life. Without the woter the lilies cannot live, as I am without art.” — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity.” — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
A common defect of modern art study is that too many students do not know why they draw. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I did all the work at the beginning up until the point where I couldn't handle the increasingly heavy art production burden… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
