One of the reasons I paint black people is because I am a black person. — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
True art is very apt to break rules without violation of regulations. — Mohammad MUSTAFA Copy Share Image
All art forms employ some means through which images become real. — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
I would love to have been a painter in the tradition of the surrealist painters who I admire so much. — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
This is what it is the business of the artist to do. Art is theft, art is armed robbery, art is not… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
To me, beauty appears when one feels deeply, and art is an act of total attention, — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
Every artist usually has one or two songs that really define their careers. — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
Picasso said that no one has to explain a daffodil. Good design is understandable to virtually everybody. You never have to ask… — Hugh Newell Jacobsen Copy Share Image
We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
It is necessary that... we should believe that we are as capable of producing great art as we believe we are capable… — Arthur Lismer Copy Share Image
“One thing more, Leon. You say that life is meaningless, but I believe it's life that's sacred. I talk about art and… — Alexandra York Copy Share Image
All of the art that I love is about peeling back layers and delving into something that's in a subconscious or dream… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see… — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
My mom was a freethinking artist - she was wild and would do anything to get a laugh from me. She'd go… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I like to be in the zone. I like being in the studio with the artists, with the producers, with the musicians,… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Every great artist must begin by learning to draw with the single line, and my advice to young animators is to learn… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes… — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
Art shouldn't be something that you go quietly into an art gallery and dip your forelock and say 'I have to be… — Ken Done Copy Share Image
