Visionary idealism is a male art form. The lesbian aesthete does not exist. But if there were one, she would have learned… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
And its object is Art not power, sub-creation not domination and tyrannous re-forming of Creation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The artist has to be something like a whale swimming with his mouth wide open, absorbing everything until he has what he… — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
One thing about great art: it made you love people more, forgive them their petty transgressions. It worked in the way that… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I went to art school, and I wanted to be an artist since I was 5. I basically moved to New York… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea… — Rafael Moneo Copy Share Image
“One person connect you to your art. You cant connect with that person unless you show up.” — Matthew Settle Copy Share Image
“The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.” — Antonin Carême Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is like the martial arts of consciousness. In Aikido and, other martial arts, we sidestep our attackers force rather than resisting… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A modern factory reaches perhaps almost the limit of horror. Everybody in it is constantly harassed and kept on edge by the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I am much afraid that we shall have very greatly hastened the decline and ruin of the New World by our contagion,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best,… — Questlove Copy Share Image
“What is it about the Greek character that has allowed this complex culture to thrive for millennia? The Greek Isles are home… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered… — Louis-Sebastien Mercier Copy Share Image
Writing is both the excursion into and the excursion out of one's life. That is the queasy paradox of the artistic life.… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I do identify with Olympic athletes quite a lot because they have to push to reach a certain plateau and some of… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
'In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music,intrigue and Romance? One must surround themselves with precisely those THINGS!' — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
“But having mastered the art of descending the stairs to a gathering of admirers, she had yet to master the art of… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
I lived in the world of poetry and ideas. I thought life was all about art and philosophy. In the military, I… — Shahin Najafi Copy Share Image
“Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent. Any parent with a hard hand can crush it,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I have to say, that's pretty typical for artists, kind of embarrassingly typical for artists that everything is all about selection. — David Salle Copy Share Image
Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid. — Elton John Copy Share Image
I study artists like Beyonce and Michael Jackson. I just dive deep into my creative bag and so and it changed more… — GloRilla Copy Share Image
Art - when it is really doing what it should do - teaches abstract thinking; it teaches teamwork; it teaches people to… — Bill T. Jones Copy Share Image
As a martial artist you have to be truthful about yourself so you can approach your training properly and get better. — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The only honest and generous thing for me to do is to give people myself. That's all I've got as an artist,… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Everything will be art and nothing will be art, because everything, as I believe, already is. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Bisexuality is almost a necessary factor in artistic production; at any rate, the tinge of masculinity within me helped me in my… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
Technically, I direct, I'm a writer, and I do all these things, but I never went to school for them. It's just… — Ryan Higa Copy Share Image
“Some artists are normal people who just happen to make things because we can't figure out how in the hell to communicate… — Scott Nicholson Copy Share Image
It seems strange that some artists fear a blank canvas, when it has been a major contributory factor to great paintings. — David Luiz Copy Share Image
For me, I listened to a lot of female jazz artists. And of course, the Motown and Philly sounds, all that stuff… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I hate this idea in the Cinematheque that you must watch silent movies with no music, like it's a piece of art.… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
It is very common with artists who are of a generation that has already gone by to get overly concerned with, Oh… — Carole King Copy Share Image
Shooting is a lost art. I want to be one of the artists who is remembered for a long, long time. — Michael Redd Copy Share Image
If anything, I have witnessed the ways my art travels, or is rendered more accessible, when sanctioned by or connected to white… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
The power of verse stems from an indefinable harmony between when it says and what it is. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
If I'm collaborating with an artist I like to give them my point of view and if they don't want to take… — Emmanuel Lubezki Copy Share Image
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image