I feel that when I am painting, it is a form of worship. I see how wonderful nature is and how wonderful… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
How does an artist know when the line that he just painted is good or not good? That's the catch. De Kooning… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
The truth is an artist like me who doesn't get the type of promotion that we see more commercial artists receive, and… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. I don't leap and jump anymore.… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
My favorite places in Moscow are the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art - it has a wonderful collection of Impressionists - the… — Sasha Pivovarova Copy Share Image
“Through depression and many other dark low emotions, our Light dims and our immune system declines along with it. White blood cells… — Jacqueline Ripstein Copy Share Image
It's hard to predict and to say what goes on inside the minds of an artist, but that's what makes them an… — Tommy Mottola Copy Share Image
[Camila] was quite incapable of establishing any harmony between the claims of her art, of her appetites, or her dreams, and of… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot improve upon it… Pictures should be inspired by nature, but made in the soul… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
What inspires me today is a desire to get closer to an understanding of what my artistic capacities are with the hope… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
I'm a planner, an organizer. I write things down because you can visually check them off and see progress. Writing things down… — Will Grier Copy Share Image
Creation is dominated by three absolutely different factors: First, nature, which works upon us by its laws; second, the artist, who creates… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
The creation of a work of art must of necessity, as a result of entering into the specific dimensions of pictorial art,… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
“You break through the veil whenever you strap on a sword or chant the ancient verses. You escape when you write a… — Jef Murray Copy Share Image
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of… — Bible Copy Share Image
“To question the world around us and all its complexities is not blasphamy, but simply using the mind God gave us for… — Cristina Marrero Copy Share Image
There's obviously always danger in making music or art for art's sake. Even as Christians we can be guilty of that, being… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
“I suppose I was artistic as a child. Our house was so full of art and artists that it never occurred to… — Wendy Froud Copy Share Image
Parenting advice is mostly useless because every family is uniquely its own; artistic advice is mostly useless because every artist works in… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
Madonna, I think, is the greatest visual musical artist that we've ever had. If you look at her photo log, the photographers… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The '80s market was only a Japanese market. It was the Japanese outbidding each other for the most expensive works of art.… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
Being DIY is awesome because you have total control, I never really wanted to get signed. I'm successful because I make art… — MC Lars Copy Share Image
How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I am grateful to organizations like the International Child Art Foundation that gives us the opportunity to see the world through the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Before I started LimoLand, I mainly bought my clothes in Harlem, where I found clothing my size in fun colors. I still… — Jean Pigozzi Copy Share Image
An artist's initial broad stroke is always most impactful, and obsessively adding layer upon layer of paint to fill in details often… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I think time has changed a lot and you need to be presentable all the time. Social media has become really important… — Asrani Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Truth and reality in art do not arise until you no longer understand what you are doing and are capable of but… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
“both you and paintings are layered… first, ephemera and notations on the back of the canvas. Labels indicate gallery shows, museum shows,… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Unlike the authors of such warrior classics as The Art of War and The Book of the Five Rings, which accept the… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“It feels better to speak in metaphor, easier. It’s saying the truth without actually saying the truth. You could only speak to… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
To me, the highest expression of life is art with jokes. It's very rarified, very difficult to accomplish if you want to… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
For me, it's just a normal artistic endeavour to explore the dark side. Certainly, I'm not alone in it. Artists generally don't… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I come from a visual background, and I grew up around a lot of hippies and artists. My mom and my brother… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I feel that when I listen to music - not that it's bad - it's not emotional. It has a gimmick to… — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
But it is also untrue that I have nothing specific in mind. As with my landscapes: I see countless landscapes, photograph barely… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
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