I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
What I don't like is when people feel like they can box an artist into who they think an artist should be. — Saweetie Copy Share Image
O, teach me how you look, and with what art You sway the motion of Demetrius' heart."-Helena — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I actually quite like promo, which is quite odd for an artist, but recording's not the easiest thing. — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
I have done martial arts my whole life, so it comes easily, but I have never done proper sword fighting. — Alexander Dreymon Copy Share Image
The more you look at great art of any kind, you'll see that there's this thread running through all of it. — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
Artists realise that mathematicians have a way of looking at the world that can make them see things differently. — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“I'm an inclusionist. I've always divided up (very, very broadly, I admit) the artistic instincts into the inclusionist and the exclusionist. The… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Innovation is the art of creating a better, a more convenient and more comfortable way for the world to pass. Leaders leave… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The language of art is powerful to those who understand it, and puzzling to those who do not. What we do know… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Dinosaurs were huge and powerful; they could not adapt and they died out. And so the big difference between dinosaurs and cockroaches… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
“Its culture: the fruit of its life, the product of its own efforts in thought and art. This culture is not international.… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
There are many stories of people didn't set out to make a film that became a classic - the whole process was… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a serious artist. Sometimes you can get in your head too much about that and forget that… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Reason exercises merely the function of preserving order, is, so to say, the police in the region of art. In life it… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
You don't have to go to New York and you don't have to go to LA or London. Go somewhere cheap. Go… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
“Salesmanship is usually the art of making it the prospect’s problem, the salesperson’s need or desire to earn money.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I think you could go back to any filmmaker or musician or artist, and look at what their input was in their… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
If it takes you seven years to write each novel, you need a patron. And I would rather have my corporate self… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Go outside, wherever you are, and appreciate each drop of water, each flower, each architectural work of art.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
For an artiste to grow, for a person to grow, you have to learn. A learner cannot afford to have an ego.… — Ayushmann Khurrana Copy Share Image
“My mother's voice and my father's fists are two bookends of my childhood, and they form the basis of my art.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
As an artist you always want to challenge yourself, but as you get older you want to bring the audience with you… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
“We must stop chasing dollars, stop lying, stop cheating, stop ignoring art, literature and all the refining agencies and instrumentalities of civilization.” — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Essayist and philosopher Alain de Botton describes art as “an apothecary for the soul.” — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Art - the beautiful thing about art, from my standpoint, is that it has no discrimination. — Rza Copy Share Image
Teaching art is a shared experience. Our ability to share our own personal vision and interact with others through art can become… — Michael Bell Copy Share Image
Artists are the best theologians. They feel things that are true before theologians can jargonize them into obscurity. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
As a producer, youre pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind. — DJ Jazzy Jeff Copy Share Image
People want to see blood. They don't care anymore if you can box for 12 rounds. They don't appreciate the art of… — Shannon Briggs Copy Share Image
Easter is an arts and crafts moment where your whole family and friends can get involved. — Alex Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings. — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
But our old subtle foe so tempteth me That not one hour I can myself sustain. Thy grace may wing me to… — John Donne Copy Share Image
My opinion is that the best thing would be to work on till art lovers feel drawn toward it of their own… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The only and one way to say what abstract art or art-as-art is, is to say what it is not. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
I think furniture is art. I don't think art is just for your walls - I think everything that someone has made… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image