I always loved the idea of learning martial arts, but it wasn't until I was in my 20s that I really started… — Kelly Hu Copy Share Image
It seems to me that before the photograph can exist as art it must, by its very nature choose whether it is… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I've grown as an actor. I am more confident within my art form. I have also grown as a person. I am… — Alex Sharp Copy Share Image
My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
The art of Gracie jiu-jitsu is to learn how to defend yourself in any situation, not to score points, not for tournament… — Royce Gracie Copy Share Image
Music is an intrinsic part of life; therefore, it is important to transport different forms of artistic expression, science, and mathematics into… — Ludovico Einaudi Copy Share Image
I'm worried about being pigeonholed as an artist, especially a female one, but I think, essentially, it's the music which people judge… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
“art is a meditation upon external reality rather than a representation of external reality” — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
All songs, all pieces of art, reflect the world that they were made in and the values of those artists and the… — Hozier Copy Share Image
I was born into a very religious family with no TVs and a very strict Episcopal Christian religion. Music was my outlet… — DJ Ashba Copy Share Image
I think the consensus among our generation and people younger than us is that we do have a defining challenge in the… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
King Princess is like an attitude. I take comfort in it as kind of a shield to exist in, where I can… — King Princess Copy Share Image
What sets 'Some Nights' apart from anything we've ever done is the hip-hop influence. Not so much the actual sound of hip-hop,… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
There are so many things in the world - in the cities - so much to see. Does art need to represent… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
I found that the artist market was expanding in comics. Marvel was going from something like eight books a month to somewhere… — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
I've been a film geek since I was a little kid and to start with an idea and then get a stack… — Thomas Tull Copy Share Image
“Unless we are very young or lifelong fools, we do not look to artists --- or their biographers --- for our role… — Jesse Kornbluth Copy Share Image
I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not… — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
You can make clothing as art, but I like the idea of my clothes actually being worn and being useful to women. — Tracy Reese Copy Share Image
I started skateboarding at around age 10, and enjoyed the artistic aspect of it as much as the sporting aspect, so for… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
You don't know that you're not a solo artist or standup comedian or drag cabaret artist until you try it. — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I would say my dream collaboration would probably have to be with Drake. I think he is an amazing artist. — Austin Mahone Copy Share Image
“The art of raising children peacefully and pleasantly is the art of becoming a child again and growing up with them.” — Emma Ray McKay Copy Share Image
There is some art that says the same thing to everybody. WE need something like that. What that is, I don't know.… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
I think your ego gets in the way of making something good because it kind of blinds you from the actual art. — Mitski Copy Share Image
Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I was always interested in the ocean and also in art. I had to figure out how to put the two together,… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
It's really thrilling to work with an illustrator - your vision expands with the addition of someone else's artwork/artistic vision. — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“If one can't be a great artist or a great soldier, the next best thing is to be a great criminal.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Donkey Kong Country proves that players will put up with mediocre gameplay as long as the art is good. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
New York City is still the art capital - every time I'm in New York, I'm thinking about competition. — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
When something is just bad, it's often because it is too mediocre in its ambition. The artist hasn't attempted to do anything… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
But as I see it, the most corrupt art is the sentimental the art of orange blossoms which make pale women swoon. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
Works of art imitate and provoke other works of art, the process is the source of art itself. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
... an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist. — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
The artistic experience, at its highest, was actually a natural analogue of mystical experience. It produced a kind of intuitive of perception. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“All who have meditated upon the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depend upon the education… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
