When I did The Umbrella Academy, I studied Gabriel Bá's art. I said, "Oh, this is what he likes to do here.… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
At a lecture, a guy said to me, "You know, when I look at your work, I don't know what I'm looking… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
When I was your age, art was a lonely thing: no galleries, no collecting, no critics, no money. We didn't have mentors.… — John Logan Copy Share Image
Documentary is thought to be art when it transcends its reference to the world, when the work can be regarded, first and… — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
“A true great artist at heart never ceases to create, continuously amazes and keeps sharing his gift despite barriers, judgement, fears and… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
'Brand-Dropping' is the term that the Kluger Agency coined to describe discreetly advertising by product mentioning in song, and we feel we… — Adam Kluger Copy Share Image
As I have continued to make music and progress as an artist, I think I am steadily getting better at expanding my… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
I'm a good guy at the end of the day, you know what I'm saying? A lot of people will believe what… — Lil Durk Copy Share Image
I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect… — Joan Mondale Copy Share Image
My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
While it may be a really trying, weird time for the art world, I see good work all the time. If you… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Unless created as freestanding works, quotations resemble "found" art. They are analogous, say, to a piece of driftwood identified as formally interesting… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of the conviction that we can have a rational relationship with the world and each other. It isn't… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
I suppose I have become a sort of living monument in Portugal. But I come from a family with roots all over… — Antonio Lobo Antunes Copy Share Image
Remember, how often the great art of the past didn't look great at first, how often it didn't look like art at… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous man, the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the man in… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Even when I’m caught off guard by a lathery shade of peach on the bottom corner of a painting at the Met,… — Durga Chew-Bose Copy Share Image
Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Since art is merely and ultimately self-expressive, we conclude that the fullest art, the most individual, uninfluenced, unrepressed, uninhibited expression of art… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
There are some people who may not like precision in their art. They may like it to be grittier and more gestural,… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
Love is the spirit that motivates the artist's journey. The love may sublime, raw, obsessive, passionate, awful. or thrilling, but whatever its… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Actually, we didn't tour that much back in the 70s because we had all these other artists under our hat. My touring… — Harry Wayne Casey Copy Share Image
My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Before a painter puts a brush to his canvas, he sees his picture mentally… If you think of yourself in terms of… — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
Collage is more than just an art style. Collage is all about bringing different elements together. Once you form a sensibility about… — Bryan Collier Copy Share Image
I guess you can be a supermodel today just by building followers. You don't necessarily have to do the work of going… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
It is so hard and long before a student comes to a realization that these [first] few large simple spots in right… — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
During an interview, former President George W. Bush discussed his painting hobby and said, 'Never paint your wife or your mother.' Then… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Art is the uniting of the subjective with the objective, of nature with reason, of the unconscious with the conscious, and therefore… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As an artist I write about the world I want to live in. And as a musician and someone who is in… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I decided that I wanted to be an artist in middle school, and although my mom wasn't fully on board with me… — Nayeon Copy Share Image
There is an arc of spontaneous revolts, beautiful in their creative beginnings, which traverses boundaries and borders and creates new solidarities and… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
The whole 'serious artist' thing is very damaging. The powers that be will steer you towards your own demise. One thing I've… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I believe in the energy of art, and through the use of that energy, the artist's ability to transform his or her… — Audrey Flack Copy Share Image
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image