Therefore the skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The filmmaker Amos Poe was a huge inspiration for me by making guerrilla-style punk films on the streets of New York and… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I'm very much involved in art. I started buying art a few years ago and really like the work of T.C. Cannon,… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
There's benefits of having established artists on the record, Liam Payne on 'Polaroid' for example. If you look at that song you… — Jonas Blue Copy Share Image
The paint for the grey paintings was mixed beforehand and then applied with different implements - sometimes a roller, sometimes a brush.… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“General sentiment, had a poll been taken, was that eventually the negative media would die down, Egypt's head of antiquities would return… — Michele Bonnell Copy Share Image
For most artists, you take what you have and who you are, and then you expand on it to make it more… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
“ Anna Karenina is sheer perfection as a work of art. No European work of fiction of our present day comes anywhere… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Perhaps I have no talent, but all vanity aside - I do not believe that anyone makes an artistic attempt, no matter… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring. Paintings of Moreau are… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Change lives through art maybe. Write beautifully. Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully and well. Experience… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
My goal the whole time has been for people to see me as a stand-alone artist. I came out with Young Money,… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about membership is that it's, by its nature, a very emotional transaction. It's a tie to an artist. It… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Well Ice H20 is my company that I plan to take to the next level with new artists, books, movies and so… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
“Just as when we step into a mosque and its high open dome leads our minds up, up, to greater things, so… — Anita Amirrezvani Copy Share Image
The artist is today and has been for many years, despite his absence of merit, simply a spoiled child. So many honors,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
Certain Academy Awards like Sound and Visual Effects and Editing are sometimes referred to as technical awards. They're not technical awards. They're… — Randy Thom Copy Share Image
There's nothing else exactly like it in any other art form, the orchestration of so many different elements. It's endlessly fascinating what… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
Sin! Sin! Thou art a hateful and horrible thing, that abominable thing which God hates. And what wonder? Thou hast insulted His… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
The last thing a young artist should do in poetry or any other field is think about whats in style, whats current,… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
A lot of festivals can be a jumble of electronic music and rock and roll, and everything's all mixed up - some… — Jenny O Copy Share Image
Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
“Luigi, the art teacher, holds up his brush, and we all do the same. I’m not quite sure why we’re mirroring his… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
My dad is an art director for BBC TV shows, and my mum does screen printing workshops. Both of my parents played… — King Krule Copy Share Image
In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Philosophy is based on speculation, on logic, on thought, on the synthesis of what we know and on the analysis of what… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
“No, in the Bolitar household, the kitchen was more a gathering place - a Family Room Lite, if you will - than… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
There is at the back of every artist’s mind something like a pattern and a type of architecture. The original quality in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He promised them a class that would challenge their own beliefs about the redemptive humanity of what is commonly called 'Art'. 'Art… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately - as I say to most of the people who are acquiring art - I can tell you… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
Both my parents are artists, so that just makes me look at everything slightly different. I listened to different music; I dressed… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Perchance, coming generations will not abide the dissolution of the globe, but, availing themselves of future inventions in aerial locomotion, and the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is indeed one element in human destiny that not blindness itself can controvert: whatever else we are intended to do, we… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
From the outside-in, Atlanta is kind of perceived as like popcorn. People don't respect it as having artists such as myself and… — J.I.D Copy Share Image
“Human beings have an extraordinary capacity to imagine possibilities and then turn those possibilities into realities. Evident in the gifts of civilization—in… — Scott Edmund Miller Copy Share Image
