For an artist, there's nothing better than working with an orchestra. — Rene Angelil Copy Share Image
It is a lifetime effort to come to grips with being an artistic person. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
“They say all art—whether books, music, or visual—is a reaction to other art.” — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a black artist with white skin. At the end of the day you have… — Teena Marie Copy Share Image
I feel like being an artist and being an activist are separate things; I know some people who feel very differently. — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Artists always try to make something that is going to be relevant and up-to-the-minute. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
What a trade! Poor painters! They always wish to be understood, and they are analysed instead. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The activity of painting: A thrilling tussle between the artist's materials and his inspiration. — Mervyn Levy Copy Share Image
As always, my influences are diverse and not what you might expect from a 'heavy metal' artist. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
When I see 16 year-olds waiting for me, I just want to spank them and give them guitars and tell them to… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
Being a talented artist is good, it's nice, but it's not the most important thing. I think being a good storyteller, having… — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
“The experience of art is best understood not from the perspective of "reading" or "decoding" but in contemplation and communion, metaphors that… — Daniel A. Siedell Copy Share Image
In changing times, we should all lend our support to the independent retailers. Without independent retailers, many of the biggest names in… — Gorilla Zoe Copy Share Image
Nobody really needs a painting. It's something you kind of create value for in a way that you don't with a company.… — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
“When a work of painting, music or other form attains two-way communication, it is truly art. One occasionally hears an artist being… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
We all have many opportunities, but limited capacity to pursue them. Make choices, focus your time and energy, so that you can… — Kevin B. Rollins Copy Share Image
If people were able to be convinced that art is precise advance knowledge of how to cope with the psychic and social… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
