Sometime in 1964 I realized that I was a victim of a printmaking obsession, a condition that persists today. — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
You never know what can happen if you get sampled by the biggest artist in the world. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
In painting as in prose, a good eye is not enough to tell you whether what you see is real or fake. — David Bellos Copy Share Image
In the great artist you see daring bound by discipline and discipline stretched by daring. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
It is the medium, or the specific configuration of the medium, that we call a work of art that brings feeling into… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
abstract art is not the creation of another reality but the true vision of reality. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
What are we artists for? We are for showing you what you've wandered for to find the home of your spirit. — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he does it without destroying something else. — John Updike Copy Share Image
When we make our art a practice, when we make our workspace sacred and enter it daily with respect and high intention,… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I started painting, I think when I was in school and I used to do watercolours back then. I attended a class… — Ishita Dutta Copy Share Image
Art is not great. Music is not great. It's just that they tickle us. When one steadfastly refuses greatness - then and… — John Marin Copy Share Image
... dissatisfaction with one's self and dissatisfaction with the world - is necessary - it is one of the prime things that… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that… — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Just for the record, being smeared with shit and naked in the wilderness, spattered with pink vomit, this does not necessarily make… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I am what I am again: a writer. I have metabolized the injury into art. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself. — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
“To be an artist was to have failure as your constant bedfellow.” — M. Thomas Gammarino Copy Share Image
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