In a way, art has always been my way of problem-solving, of getting through situations, of finding my response to things, so… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
Drawings are only a few lines on paper. Therefore it's easy to carry around in plastic bags. Drawings are cheaper than paintings.… — Marlene Dumas Copy Share Image
Great artists are the ones who have put their entire selves out there to be adored, humiliated, to be picked at, cherished,… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all… — Gary Barlow Copy Share Image
My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
For me, the whole idea of the radically new is tied to a close reconsideration of older sources. I like to give… — Philip Taaffe Copy Share Image
Christ alone, of all the philosophers, magicians, etc., has affirmed eternal life as the most important certainty, the infinity of time, the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The seeds of Illumination's origin sprang from an idea lead singer Philip Bailey had of collaborating with new generation of soul artists… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
The cool thing about college tours is you make friends with a lot of other artists because the schools come in and… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
“I'm going out on a limb here and say that I believe my morality should have no bearing on the discussion of… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
The Italian futurists, the German expressionists, and the British vorticists were fascinated by speed and the ways the modern world was shattering… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
A long term goal is to encourage students to start doing concerts in which I or the other artists will come back… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
She [Barbra Streisand] was just - we can't know what we mean to each other. You know, artists, you can't know -… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
“Science seeks to understand complex processes by reducing them to their essential actions and studying the interplay of those actions--and this reductionist… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Pay attention only to the form; emotion will come spontaneously to inhabit it. A perfect dwelling always finds an inhabitant. The artist's… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the… — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
I cannot remember a time when I was not interested in both gardening and painting. I must have been born with a… — Emma Tennant Copy Share Image
Starting young has definitely helped my success. All the experience I gained by touring with other players as a backing artist helped… — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
It's impossible to represent a saint [in Art]. It becomes boring. Perhaps because he is, like the Saturday Evening Post people, inthe… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor museum in Charleston,… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
The Minimalists are idealist. They want to minimise themselves in favour of the ideal. But I just can't. You see, my paintings… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for context in which people tell stories. In "Fight Club" it's these support groups for dying people, and then… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point,… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
Most of the paint I use is a liquid, flowing kind of paint. The brushes I use are more a sticks rather… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
There are always forces at work in a society, certainly in America, which are really forces of censorship -either religious bodies or… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
Perhaps the importance that we must attach to the achievement of an artist or a group of artists may properly be measured… — Walter Sickert Copy Share Image
I’m not doing anything wrong, I’m not obstructing anyone’s access. When I have a crowd I make sure that the crowd makes… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
When an artist wants to paint a painting, they have all those things in their head that they want to portray on… — Justin Verlander Copy Share Image
Is it not the artist who - like our dreams - dissolves the pretenses that hide us from ourselves, disclosing both our… — Dorothy Norman Copy Share Image
The rush to books and universities is like the rush to the public house. People want to drown their realization of the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
“I do not say that artists cannot be seers, inspired: that the awen cannot come upon them, and the god speak through… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Being an artist is two things. You accumulate experience and time, and if you have something that's interesting, you have to be… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
In fairness, I don't think that everyone understands what I say, but I think they understand part of it and part of… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
It is well known that a loose and easy dress contributes much to give to both sexes those fine proportions of body… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Maybe now if you're not an exhibitionist you're private. Or maybe it's just that for a lot of people - sometimes in… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
It wasn't a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the studio with the idea that what I… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image
“Artists often collect. Sometimes compulsively. They hang on to things. They don’t want to let go. Like paintings. I don’t want to… — Celia Rees Copy Share Image
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