When I'm getting ready for a part, the makeup artist will often say something like: 'Oh, you don't seem the type for… — Jason Watkins Copy Share Image
Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe. — Robert Black Copy Share Image
I'm good at line-drawing, and some of my color stuff is okay. So I just do it for record covers. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I can't say any artist inspired me, because I'm inspired by the things that go on around me. — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
There's a Diebenkorn painting - 'Ocean Park No. 68' - that is the color of a swimming pool and always reminds me… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
“All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
'Provenance' is more than a multimedia concert. It's a journey that unifies cultures through music, theater and beautiful visuals. — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
The bohemian life that reigned in Paris until the end of the '50s is gone. The artists had more time to think,… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
There's so much about Dolly Parton that every female artist should look to, whether it's reading her quotes or reading her interviews… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I have noted that, barring accidents, artists whose powers wear best and last longest are those who have trained themselves to work… — Catherine Drinker Bowen Copy Share Image
There are things going on in galleries recently that have shocked me. What I'm going to say is really controversial, but what… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
When you consider what you would love to accomplish in your life but feel ill-prepared to bring it about, picture the eighty-nine… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
We tell them that we believe it will be beautiful because that is our specialty, we only create joy and beauty. We… — Christo Copy Share Image
You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is, because this is all part of experience, and the more experience… — Alice Neel Copy Share Image
Drawing must seek for interest, not for admiration. Because admiration wears quickly. — John Howe Copy Share Image
But I wanted to put on a good show and make people believe in my music more than just being another TV… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
It is not meant that the artist, in arriving at truth, must follow the way of the scientist, or, in stating it,… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
“If heaven had granted me five more years, I could have become a real painter.” — Hokusai Katsushika Copy Share Image
“The first creation of every artist is getting carved from the best moments of his life!!” — Nelson Jack Copy Share Image
I've had a nice career. I'm no David Bowie or Bruce Springsteen out there. I'm not an icon. I'm just a working… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs. — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A work of art is one through which the consciousness of the artist is able to give its emotions to anyone who… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
I've had a fan who made a painting of my face with her fingers. I have put it up in my room.… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter. — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The artist, even when he imitates nature, always feels himself to be not a slave but a demigod. — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
I'm always very proud of Moroccan artistes doing well and achieving international recognition. — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
How many attempts, now happy, now unhappy!... He who has not felt the difficulties of his art does nothing that counts. — Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin Copy Share Image
I just like to choose projects that will allow me as an artist to make my art. — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Luckily, with 'Insecure,' we have really great writers who get it and work hard to give Kelli layers for me to explore… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
Gutzon Borglum, the individual, is nothing. Art, expression, freedom are everything. On this I stand or fall. — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
The most inspiring thing as an artist is when someone says, 'I believe in you'; sometimes that works even better than Grammys. — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
People might look at you a bit funny, but it's okay. Artists are allowed to be a bit different. — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Two things have always ruptured up and through hegemony: art and bodies.” — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“Art invariably grows out of a period when, in general, the artist admires his own nation and wants to win its approval.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
