“I think serious art is supposed to make us confront things that are difficult in ourselves and in the world.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It has always been recognized that chess is an art, and its best practitioners have been described as artists. — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
“Last week during Life Drawing, Ms Franklin asked me if I'd ever considered majoring in art instead of biology. I asked her… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
It's overshadowed, the art. We're in a really argumentative, black-and-white-thinking culture right now. There's not a lot of time to take things… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Architecture isman'sgreat sense of himself embodied in a world of his own making. It may rise as high in quality only as… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I want to become the greatest. Not merely in pro-wrestling, but in martial arts as a whole. — Antonio Inoki Copy Share Image
For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
“This was me before I knew about anything hard, when my whole life was packed lunches and art projects and spelling quizzes.” — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
Comparing Oceanic art generally with Negro art, it has a livelier, thin flicker, but much of it is more two-dimensional and concerned… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
The art of cartooning is vulgarity. The only reason for cartooning to exist is to be on the edge. If you only… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
I've become really aware of all the subtle things you can communicate through the art and how you're presenting a character, particularly… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
I believe the beauty of everyday lies in our hands. We are all artists, given different colours to paint the day bright… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Shepard Fairey, the street artist responsible for President Obama's 'Hope' poster, is now facing vandalism charges in Detroit. It's pretty serious. Detroit… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
“It's been said that the role of the artist is to teach us to see and that's true. However, the role of… — Brooks Jensen Copy Share Image
My grandma, Edith, was one of the greatest inspirations in my life, both personally and professionally. She was an incredibly talented artist… — Jennifer Meyer Copy Share Image
“Without the pain there would not be art, the patterns are the pieces of me i've lost and gained along the way.” — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk. — John Lone Copy Share Image
Lucifer is the patron saint of the visual arts. Color, form-all these are the work of Lucifer. — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
What do we need spectators for? The game should be played behind closed doors. Football is an art! — Ivan Slavkov Copy Share Image
I love the make-up trailer. It's a great way to start the day, drinking coffee and singing along to Elvis with the… — Emily Berrington Copy Share Image
I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world. — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
“But I love you and I want you and I need you. Can’t you see that? This world has nothing to offer… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“Art is what gets us beyond what is real. It makes reality more real. It also shortens the distance we gotta travel… — Laura Pritchett Copy Share Image
I was really aware, even while it was happening, that the discovery of arts education in my life sort of saved my… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
There is something we know thats connected with beauty and truth. There is something ancient. We know that art is about beauty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it is important to have a balance of science and arts to be able to be accessible in either fields. — Ann Makosinski Copy Share Image
My chemistry teacher wanted me to do chemistry, and my art teacher wanted me to do art. Fashion seemed like a good… — Maria Cornejo Copy Share Image
The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
As an artist, you just want to keep creating, keep finding a place that really inspires you that feels fresh and new… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
As an artist, I am for non-film music as well. I want that to shine as much as Bollywood. — Armaan Malik Copy Share Image
Modelling, it's being an artist as well. It's just being a silent artist. It takes a lot of self-control and a lot… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
For so long I was a struggling artist. I felt like I had my faith, family and health together, but not my… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
The child and the great artist -- these alone receive the sensation fresh as it was at the beginning of the world. — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Music is an artform, and I always though art was beyond censorship. I thought this was a common view. Apparently, I was… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue. — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
Remember He is the artist and you are the picture. You can’t see it, you can't see your true self. So quietly… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Art is like politics. Any theory carried too far ends in sterility, and freshness is only gained by following some other line. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image