When any artist performs for students, it automatically means they are getting a young crowd. — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I respect cats that can rap and everything, but the artist that inspires me is Turf Talk. — E-40 Copy Share Image
With art and the work you do, it has to be constantly dictated by what you're feeling and where you want to… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
When I paint to please other people I tend to lose the free spirit creative edge. — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Art is a statement of one in the face of all; not a statement by one for the use of all. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
Art is one of the few places where you can put it in a constructive way where it won't burn you up… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse - including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He's such an American symbol,… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Some writers are writing one great, big book and just taking all these different avenues towards it. They might seem on the… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
“You've influenced the world not because you wanted to hug it and cuddle it and call it sweet thing, but because one… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“I had this dream that my life was a rolling canvas. Everyday it rolled off the sheet, bleached white, into the beach… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“I always thought that if I suffered enough in service of Art, if I laid down my life to please the world,… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image
The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
Oh God, it's such a big world right now for artists. There are as many possibilities as you can have time for,… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
Painting is a slow process; it takes time to get there, you learn little by little and always want the next painting… — Ali Banisadr Copy Share Image
A society must assume that it is stable, but the artist must know, and he must let us know, that there is… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
My love of performers is not really different than my love for painters. Everyone's really high-strung and trying to do the best… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
The Germans believe that, no matter where, they can get by on knowledge alone. Art, however, requires skill. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated. — John Berger Copy Share Image
Only the mature artist who works from a model is capable of seeing the body for itself, only he has the opportunity… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
I would think, as an artist, it's inescapable that you'll be affected by the world around you. — Dave Filoni Copy Share Image
I love creating moments that feel bigger than just like an artist on stage. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“Artists are never poor, they just don't get enough time to make money !” — Brahmananda Patra Copy Share Image
I learned early that I could get attention from adults with my drawings. — Butch Hartman Copy Share Image
When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
I want the Arabic Granada, that which is art, which is all that seems to me beauty and emotion — Isaac Albeniz Copy Share Image
“William, an artist is someone who combines a desperate need to be understood with the fiercest love of privacy-” — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
I don't even know how to sell a piece of artwork of mine because it's so personal. — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
Craft' gets a bad rap. Mediocre art is not caused by craft; it is caused by artists. Good art employs whatever craft… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
My biggest love is still planets and stars. If I hadn't become an artist, I'd be an astronomer because I still love… — Peter Max Copy Share Image
Well, I don't believe there are subjects that can't be painted, but there are a lot of things that I personally can't… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I paint the way some people write their autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages of my journal, and as… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“Wonderful craftsmanship, Simon decided with the expert eye of one who had played enough computer games to know art when he saw… — Sorin Suciu Copy Share Image
To be a great artist, you have to know yourself, set your sights high and work very hard. — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
As an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you're going to be a second-rate artist. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Pa-ta Shan-jen (A painter who watched Mingfall) lived in a tree: The brush May paint the mountains and streams Though the territory… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
