I was trying to make my name just Artist in the beginning, but it was weird at first, because I wasn't an… — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
The genius is not in how much Stanley Kubrick does in “2001: A Space Odyssey,'' but in how little. This is the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“However my mother had once said, ‘When you go to art school, you’ll find everybody sitting around practicing how to do their… — Richard Williams Copy Share Image
People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting… — David Sylvian Copy Share Image
If I could prescribe a single rule for looking at a work of art it would be to enjoy it. If we're… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
I secretly hate worship music, as it's it weak and predictable, with lyrics designed to appeal to the lowest common denominator -… — Reese Roper Copy Share Image
What's interesting about making art is that you take everything you know about it and you bring it up to that point,… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to go to boarding school for my high school years, and I had all the resources that I… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
This seclusion of the artist with his work, sometimes misconceived as a selfish thing, is in truth as needful a tool as… — Georgiana Burne-Jones Copy Share Image
We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors. We are not fit to lead an… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Wherever...thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
“Many artists, even the greatest ones, are not sure of their own existence. So they search for proof, they judge, they condemn.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I thought for a long time that within art, that you would come up with an idea, you would labor over it… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
I don't think ever before in the whole of human history has so much art been made, bought, and sold. It's a… — Will Gompertz Copy Share Image
I've been out with lots of other artists opening for them on tour, and you just learn that none of their success… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
If an artist has the possibility to contact an infinitely larger public through the pages of a publication, he should try to… — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
“The choice is yours.Either way, I will be faultless. So ask yourself, would you rather take credit for an eyesore or for… — Cayla Kluver Copy Share Image
It's easy to look down from the summit you've reached, or even the summit I've reached, and talk about the responsibilities of… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I'm in the art world so I use the art world a lot - or art world people as actors. I've also… — Michel Auder Copy Share Image
If we see someone, an artist who just does magnificent art, and especially if they're already doing Ghost-related art, we just reach… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
I read a lot of social history. If I'm in an art gallery and a picture intrigues me, I immediately write down… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I've had several moments in my career where it seemed like I might not age out of the bracket the world wants… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
One: whose shoulders do you stand on? And two: what do you stand for? These are two questions that I always begin… — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the universe itself (for God did not need to create). It has no survival… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
“We are not defined by our things. Its not our clothes we wear or the cars we own or the art we… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I am a fan of the Coen brothers. I'm not a fanatic. I'm a big admirer. They create unique worlds, and there… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
“Every amateur harbors the fantasy that his work is only waiting to be discovered; a second fantasy-that the established contemporary artists must… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
Defining art is huge; I feel like it's such a subjective thing. It's more like what's not art. You know what I… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Don't listen to what anyone tells you about the kind of music you make. Just make it! Be yourself, make your own… — Billy Sherwood Copy Share Image
“HOWEVER skilled and strong art thou, my foe, However fierce is thy relentless hate Though firm thy hand, and strong thy aim… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“This is not a con game in the criminal sense, in which con artists deliberately dupe the suckers. Instead it's a form… — David F. Labaree Copy Share Image
It's important to be yourself. What art does for everyone, helps you understand yourself and in a distilled way, whether it's a… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
There is no communication with any public whatsoever. The artist can ask no question, and he makes no statement; he offers no… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
There is a Nina Simone quote, 'It is an artist's duty to reflect the times.' This quote is everything to me and… — Raye Copy Share Image
What I am most proud of with the book On to the Next Dream is how I turned an intensely emotional experience… — Paul Madonna Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, the way it seems to be is that our artists in particular point themselves out as spokesmen for a certain constituency… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
The idea of going to school to be an art critic is a very crazy idea. I educated myself in public, which… — Jonathan Santlofer Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need to be fixed,it only needs to be balanced.And the art of balance demands you tread lightly,not leap ahead… — Tarun Tejpal Copy Share Image
I started writing songs in high school. And eventually, I got some songs recorded by some major artists, mostly because I was… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
As all Nature's thousands changes But one changeless God proclaim; So in Art's wide kingdom ranges One sole meaning still the same:… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image