It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
When I was younger, definitely getting people to listen to me and believe in me. I think it's hard when you're a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
(On what separates her from other female artists) I want to push the envelope and I want to do something different and… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
In many a poetic work, one gets here and there, instead of representation merely a title indicating that this or that was… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“The Marquesa would even have been astonished to learn that her letters were very good, for such authors live always in the… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
In my opinion in art nothing can go too far as long as you don't physically hurt people or animals. Art is… — Tom Six Copy Share Image
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to… — William Safire Copy Share Image
Two main groups like to drop the readymade bomb—galleries and art historians. Galleries love to drop the Duchamp brand because dealers can… — Paddy Johnson Copy Share Image
“Far as I knew, closest she'd gotten to art was a drafting table and dressing mannequins in store windows, and the closest… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
I don't see my artist friends as any more neurotic or addiction-prone than the others. The roommates I have had who were… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
I think by drawing, so I'll draw or diagram everything from a piece of furniture to a stage gesture. I understand things… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
I think an artist has the potential to investigate both form and content within one activity, to show that there can be… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
A landscape painting is essentially emotional in origin. It exists as a record of an effect in nature whose splendour has moved… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I think art, more than anything else, helps humans to synthesize emotion and to synthesize parts of ourselves, so therefore, as an… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image
What I hope 'Mastry' ends up doing is completely undermining or doing away with the notion that artists are a savant: that… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
It's important as a writer to do my art well and do it in a way that is powerful and beautiful and… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I… — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
to give life to sculpture I found it must have a pulse, a breathing quality that could change in a flash, and… — Malvina Hoffman Copy Share Image
I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I think that 'Floor Sample' is a story of resiliency, a lifelong spiritual search, and a lifelong sense of spiritual companionship that… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Honestly, I never felt like I wasn't an artist on my own. I always felt like the music I made was mine,… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
This has always been my plan and my vision, to build a strong team and build artists like Glock. I always knew… — Young Dolph Copy Share Image
For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the epitome of… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles… — Calvin Seerveld Copy Share Image
The one object of fifty years of abstract art is to present art-as-art and as nothing else, to make it into the… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“I have always loved art and am an aspiring painter, and in early years when I was struggling to find a style,… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
I unconsciously decided that, even if it wasn't an ideal world, it should be. So I painted only the ideal aspects of… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
The reason artists show so little interest In public freedom is because the freedom They've come to feel the need of is… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I think the gift of music is it's intuitive capability. I think music is a powerful medium because it co-inspires. It inspires… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The photograph of the Queen sitting stiffly across the table from Glasgow resident Susan McCarron is so natural and expressive that it… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
More often than not, the fans really gravitate towards who's on the cover as opposed to how it's drawn or how it's… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I feel mushy these days when I think about art and artists and the work that lies ahead for us. There's good… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
The cubism of Braque or Picasso, the dissonant compositions of Schoenberg or Stravinsky, the free-flowing and often erotic choreography of Isadora Duncan… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
I think the collectors have made an enormous contribution, not only to the market but to painters themselves... These people that buy,… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
Art can be a kind of therapeutic, or kind of a fantasy life, or wish fulfillment...o r creating this alternate universe. Art… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
None of the more apparently expressive elements involved in my work - color, form, application, and so on - are important or… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
“The love of the painter standing alone and staring, staring at the great coloured surface he is making. Standing with him in… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image