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Good evening, and welcome to a private showing of three paintings, displayed here for the first time. Each is a collectors' item… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
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Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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Learn how to meditate on paper. Drawing and writing are forms of meditation. Learn how to contemplate works of art. Learn how… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I just think Barack [Obama], he doesn't dig being asked at all. He's got a bit of an imperious nature about him.… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I rebelled against the idea of the artist being what I call the 'after-dinner mint' of society. I didn't want them to… — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
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I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general. I want to try and… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
I can't believe that 100% of the people who stand in art galleries looking at art are thinking, 'Well, here I am,… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
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I want to collaborate with me 'cause I've done so many collaborations that after a certain point unless you're really working with… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Gardening is always more or less a warfare against nature. It is true we go over to the 'other side' for a… — Shirley Hibberd Copy Share Image
There's a lot of administrator and ex-administrators and board of regents from Baylor that say that Art Briles was a scapegoat at… — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
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Im going to become the best-remembered artist of my generation by staying away from the party as often as possible. That way,… — Julian Cope Copy Share Image
I remember going through school and doing art, which was the only thing that I actually found fulfilling, and I couldn't really… — Joe Anderson Copy Share Image
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“Bad art, for Niemeyer, was not just that which promotes immorality, but, in an even deeper sense, promotes unreality—the fantasy that leaves… — Gregory Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Only someone who doesn’t understand art tells an artist their art somehow failed. How the fuck can art fail? Art can’t be… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
Imagine it's 1981. You're an artist, in love with art, smitten with art history. You're also a woman, with almost no mentors… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
People want to know those details. They think it gives them greater insight into a piece of art, but when they approach… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
works of art feel towards human beings exactly as we do towards ghosts. The transparency of spectres, the diffuseness in space which… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
I think that if I'm being brutally honest, I fill my cup up by isolating myself and having solitude. Time to just… — Doechii Copy Share Image
A visionary company is like a great work of art. Think of Michelangelo's scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In my paintings, the question on whether figures are similar or not is not of any importance, the slightest change of figure… — Guity Novin Copy Share Image
Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'What is this', and 'How is this done?' are the first two questions to ask of any work of art. The second… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
I think it's really cool that videogames are getting more and more sophisticated and believable, and that people who worked on movies… — Mark Walton Copy Share Image
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“GARY: Speaking of pain and blood, did you read about the artist who raised all these frogs in his apartment and released… — Philippe De Vosjoli Copy Share Image
There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
My interest in gospel music and liturgical art and Biblically-inspired literature has nothing to do with organised religion and everything to do… — Moby Copy Share Image
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