Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create. — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist. — Masi Oka Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, you always want more recognition, but I'm grateful for what I do have, and I feel like… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Goethe said that the worst thing in art is technical facility accompanied by triteness. Many an artist, like God, has never needed… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I've always viewed my career with some suspicion, like I don't want to count on it to be the only thing I… — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Sometimes the European and North American public like some things to be exotic and kept at arm's length. They don't want sometimes… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it's a big success story for everyone -… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Some artists want your money so they can buy Range Rovers and diamond bracelets, but I don't care about that kind of… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
I realized that the artists who managed to fight through this recession have a better shot at longevity than most. The recession… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
Be non-trend-driven, and explore, be creative and take risks as an artist and as a cultural communicator. — Zac Posen Copy Share Image
The artist may be well advised to keep his work to himself till it is completed, because no one can readily help… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to be an artist. I just really wanted to write songs. But, of course, I can't get placement… — Bryson Tiller Copy Share Image
Whenever a dope artist comes out of nowhere, the first thing you do is try and compare it to stuff until you… — Bryson Tiller Copy Share Image
It goes against an artist's grain to retire. But whether he retires or not, he will age... What work will get done… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
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