Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Life is full of its disappointments, and I suppose the art of being happy is to disguise them as illusions. — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
Art is the inheritance of every individual, it activates evolutionary growth, it is an intellectual virtue, and the fostering principle for all… — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
Nations in their great ages have not been great in art or science, but in art and science. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The ordinary man puts up a struggle against all that is not himself, whereas it is against himself, in a limited but… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
I worked in an art gallery for a few years, doing administrative assistance stuff, and it exposed me to what the whole… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
My art is a disciplined high dive - high soar, simultaneous & polychromous, an exaltation of the verbal-visual... my dialogue. — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image
I think artists are entitled to their songs. I'm very vocal and I understand that not everybody's gonna like me; it's not… — Jean Grae Copy Share Image
“What I enjoy is this. Responding to an artist’s work as if it were a missive. A film can be a fling… — Durga Chew-Bose Copy Share Image
“The dignity that we seek in dying must be found in the dignity with which we have lived our lives. Ars moriendi… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Woman, thou shouldst ever be clothed in rags and in mourning, appearing only as a penitent, drowned in tears, and expiating thus… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
The timing of comedy is so difficult. You've got to leave room for a laugh, you don't want to kill the laugh,… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Artists have a double relationship towards nature: they are her master and her slave at the same time. They are her slave… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
This is the thing: Art is more important than making a show, something that amuses people. Art is something that needs to… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
“Only now, years after having read though the works of Shakespeare, Dickens, Scott, Poe, Balzac did he realise that even the most… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
“On the opposite wall was a Damien Hirst spot painting, bought by Arabella after a decent bonus season. Roger's considered view of… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. — Max Eastman Copy Share Image
I had tried to come up with a superhero comic, but it didn't work 'cause I wasn't a superhero artist, and I… — Trina Robbins Copy Share Image
Art is the human process that produces by the way (it is not its only or ultimate object) Secondary Belief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just think you can't shut your life off to just, you know, one thing. You gotta be open-minded. Explore things. Feed… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Some jobs you do - maybe you don't - are jobs that pay mortgages and some are art and I don't care… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
I think I'm no different from any artist in music. At least once, you want to see your name up on the… — Chely Wright Copy Share Image
[Mystery] is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Romantic Art: The Hearts Awakening - Bouguereau At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet. — Plato Copy Share Image
One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film. — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
I'm confident in my team. I'm confident in my coaches. I'm confident in my ability. I worked really hard to become a… — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. So live life to the fullest with no regrets, just learning experiences! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement. — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
Things that bring out your emotions are what should be in theaters and in books. That's what art is. It makes you… — Dominique Swain Copy Share Image
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
There's always a down side with any freedom. It's not just homosexual freedom, but any sexual freedom comes at a price, and… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
I come from a martial arts background so kicking and punching and using your hands and your feet is more of the… — Katheryn Winnick Copy Share Image
The industry has always been accepting of gay artists, but a particular thing for me is to see gay artists of color. — MNEK Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm influencing younger artists - they're not trying to be me. But I don't say that in bitterness. I… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
In 1993, I retired from the Art Ensemble of Chicago to devote myself full time to Buddhist studies and to the practice… — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
Art civilizes us and it connects us and activates us. And so it's really important to connect with compassion, with stories about… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist. — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
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