I've had my bubblegum years and I did them well. Now it's time to come back as the woman, artist, and musician… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Painting isn't made for the decoration of apartments; it is a weapon to be used offensively and defensively against the enemy. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Great art is precisely that which never was, nor will be taught, it is preeminently and finally the expression of the spirits… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I wonder if the artist ever lives his life--he is so busy recreating it. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
For me, there's no point in being an artist and putting yourself out there if you're not going to really put yourself… — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
When Art struggles, it succeeds; when revelling in its own successes, it as singularly fails. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
[Being in the States] is almost like being on a holiday. It's kind of annoying because everyone's like "Oh, you're so obsessed… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
What attracted me was less art itself than the artist’s life and all that it meant for me: the idea of creativity… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
It seems to be the easiest thing in the world these days to make scurrilous accusations against Muslims, and in my case… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
“Farber says (in my recollection, anyway) the European (or classical) art, including film, is culturally assumed to be a monumental slab. It's… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“What was any art but a mold to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself- life hurrying… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Winning the Pritzker assures a flood of work in one's seventies and eighties, jobs necessarily carried out by assistants as the demands… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
There's generally no good reason why others should care about most of any one artist's work. The function of the overwhelming majority… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
I'm certain that I will be able to do music that's more like me as I get to know more about myself.… — Taeyang Copy Share Image
I am anxious that the world should be inclined to look to painters for information about painting. — John Constable Copy Share Image
The current fad in art, is to shock people or appear 'different'... My goal is to help people find the rays of… — Gary Holland Copy Share Image
If you continue to act like an artist as you get older, you'll increasingly feel pressure. People will question your actions. — William McDonough Copy Share Image
Do lifelong artists pay a price for having chosen to make art? Of course. Everyone pays the price for his or her… — Sally Warner Copy Share Image
The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Sometimes we were really surprised. There were major artists that would come by because they wanted to. — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
Back when I was in college, people used to talk about the alienation of the artist, not ever quite fitting in any… — Marilyn Nelson Copy Share Image
For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm perfecting my craft as an artist and as a performer, and my shows are getting better each time. — Cordae Copy Share Image
If Art relates itself to an Object, it becomes descriptive, divisionist, literary. — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
I would just encourage any artist to stay focused, of course keep God first, and just keep working hard. Try to outwork… — Ace Hood Copy Share Image
The thing about Sheeran is that he is an incredibly real artist and songwriter. He is not trying to be anybody else… — Lauv Copy Share Image
“Žene su me privlačile, ali sam smatrao da ja kao umetnik ne treba da imam išta s njima, jer to može samo… — Slobodan Tišma Copy Share Image
Painting my nails was one of the things I liked to do, and I was so terrified of, like, ever letting anybody… — Teddy Geiger Copy Share Image
I know I am making the choice most dangerous to an artist in valuing life above art, — James Agee Copy Share Image
As an artist I have a thirst for creativity and doing a variety of different roles. — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Art can end up answering questions or asking questions. But when it's not connected to actual movements, it doesn't ask the right… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
If you don't use an image now you might have a place to put it in further down the line - and… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
He whose first emotion, on the view of an excellent work, is to undervalue or depreciate it, will never have one of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Ordinary persons, he said, smiling, found no differences between men. The artist found them all. — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
I like Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte. I also like the Scottish artist John Byrne, another surrealist. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
“A nation may be moved by its statesmen and defined by its military but it's usually remembered for its artists.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Every writer dips his brush into his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“what I do have, and so are my clients.” He took the piece he was carrying and set it up on an… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image