I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he use them wisely,… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
Art is never defect-free. Things that are remarkable never meet spec, because that would make them standardized, not worth talking about. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of… — Plato Copy Share Image
I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
We're actually doing something scripted that's totally, you know, we kind of know what's going on, however, we're having to live life… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there. — Prince Copy Share Image
I'm quite obsessed with the idea of nailing the girl friendship. It's such an art, so delicate. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Labels need to work with artists to help them achieve their best work, not to jam records out that are half-baked or… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
There are reviews that are clearly wrong. Dr. Johnson's famous Life of Savage, he's clearly wrong about the value of Savage. But… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
I tend to look out for things with a resonance to my youth - artists or objects that seemed romantic all those… — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
Nothing is harder to see into thanpeoples nature. The sage looks at subtle phenomena and listens tosmall voices. This harmonizes the outside… — Zhuge Liang Copy Share Image
In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
When it comes to best new artist or album or song of the year, yeah, it's very rare that you see someone… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
Until 'Lovecraft Country' feels like a show where people go, 'Is that how the world used to be?' we do need to… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
The tradition of classical music and the opera is such that it used to be the place where social intercourse could take… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
He was an artist when he saw society: it never crossed his mind that society had to be like this; had any… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I feel I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to… — Madhuri Dixit Nene Copy Share Image
Somewhere a portion of contemporary art has to exist as an example of what the art and its context were meant to… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm in the studio, sometimes I'm not. It's about delivering the music to the artist, but it's also about the inspiration. — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
“Artists, on the other hand, talk to determine what works, what does not, and why. Their focus is more on the micro;… — David Salle Copy Share Image
“Much of the beauty that arises in art comes from the struggle an artist wages with his limited medium. — HENRI MATISSE” — Jack Flam Copy Share Image
Improv is a disposable art form, but it's kind of freeing in that way, too, because things can fail, and the audience… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I guess that I was always considered a little too weird for the standup clubs and probably too jokey for doing performance… — Matt Besser Copy Share Image
Bob Marley was one of my favourite artists. He sang politically conscious lyrics, yet he sang love songs, too. — Gregory Isaacs Copy Share Image
I need someone who understands an artist's mentality. I couldn't be with someone who wouldn't let me have my freedom. — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
My favorite artist in the world is Michael Jackson, and he revolutionized the music video aspect of music. — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
The bohemian life that reigned in Paris until the end of the '50s is gone. The artists had more time to think,… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“That's what hell must be like, small chat to the babbling of Lethe about the good old days when we wished we… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
“Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Every artist wants his or her work to connect with someone. I think that's why people make art. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
I see artists as a great battalion moving through paint, words, music towards cosmological interpretation. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperament of a vampire with the discretion of an anemone. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
When I do a still picture, I'm doing it all by myself with no help. I'm designing everything. I am my own… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
People say great art is immortal. I say there's something mortal in it. It carries a glimpse of death. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The law of simplicity and naïveté applies to all fine art, for it is compatible with what is most sublime. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Trying to master the art of getting to know a girl without falling deep into the friend zone because you think you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bad art is always basically creepy; that is its first and most obvious identifying sign” — John Gardner Copy Share Image