In public buildings set aside for the care and maintenance of the goods of the middle ages, a staff of civil service… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source. Both draw… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Theater actually took time to pique my interest. It just wasn't a part of my upbringing. I don't have anyone in the… — Betty Gabriel Copy Share Image
In the work of art the truth of an entity has set itself to work. ‘To set’ means here: to bring to… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I enjoy theater just for the sheer excitement of it and the immediate response that you get, and how every night the… — Dorian Missick Copy Share Image
I went to Berlin for a year and a half, and that's where I learned about culture and art and everything. Before… — Lea Seydoux Copy Share Image
All of the good things that surround art - you have to embrace the idea that it could be a complete disaster.… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I wasn't the brightest kid in school. I was a backbencher troubling the frontbencher, and eventually I failed in my 10th grade.… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
I feel I should not be ... so at the mercy of people's regard. And yet - it is the artist's desire… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Hi everyone. I just want to thank you so much. This is such a big deal, not only for us, but for… — Markéta Irglová Copy Share Image
Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like all this stuff that we make: books and art and music, all of it. There's this energy that circles… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I don't like crows. In the poem "C," crows are predatory, killing other birds and so forth. But in my morning walks,… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
“Freedom is essential to the pursuit of happiness. Freedom is essential to artistic evolution and expression. Freedom is essential to the expansion… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
We usually forget that apart from making a living on this earth, human beings live in societies and these societies have cultures.… — Tunku Abdul Rahman Copy Share Image
Lots of artists who paint have the experience to one degree or another... where their thinking doesn't precede their doing... It's a… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
Why not say it? I'm bursting out of my cocoon. It was all too nice in the past - it never knocked… — Benita Valente Copy Share Image
The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
The trouble with a lot of artists today is that they have too much technique and equipment. They don't know what to… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I think all the fight stuff. I'm cut out for that. I used to wrestle in high school so I really love… — Jaimie Alexander Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have confidence, but then it's also important to try to try something new, to leave your comfort… — Kadir Nelson Copy Share Image
The male frog in mating season," said Crake, "makes as much noise as it can. The females are attracted to the male… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
My go-go dancing was not your typical go-go dancing: I really was doing performance art. I would do dramatic, elaborate lyricals across… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
No. Not yet. A craftsman only. But I dream to be an artist. I pray that someday, if I work with enough… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
My initial plan was to spend a year in France, go to some kind of school and learn a bit of French.… — John Howe Copy Share Image
...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I do see a lot of young artists who write records or sacrifice records, because there are a lot of older artists… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
I've always loved to paint - I was studying to do an art degree when I was approached to become a model… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
Even though it's called Music Of Black Origin, it's not just music for black people. Music is for everybody. I think it's… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
As more people get into indie bands and alternative music, they're also getting more into other genres that fit those categories, like… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
The life of reality is confused, disorderly, almost always without apparent purpose, whereas in the artist's imaginative life there is purpose. There… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I was booked into a jazz club. I was scared to death. I'm not a jazz artist.… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
“How can U say one style is better than another. You ought to be able to be an Abstract Expressionist next week,… — Legs McNeil Copy Share Image
“What is making contact? It is hard to define, but people do know when they have or have not made contact… Sometimes… — Roberta M. Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Warning: This data storage unit, or "book," has been designed to reprogram the human brain, allowing it to replicate the lost art… — Mike A. Lancaster Copy Share Image
Somebody can paint with a fine brush like Monet and do millions of little dots or somebody can splatter it up there… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
The whole idea is preserving the music and the art and not having us and our faces and our individual characters distract… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image
