“But sometimes talent isn't worth shit. There are tons of talentless people out there making zillions of dollars. And unfortunately, an equal… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
It was special with me being from Memphis and knowing the history of the venue, knowing all of the artists who performed… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
It is essential that the revelation we receive, the conception of an image which embraces a certain thing, which has no sense… — Giorgio de Chirico Copy Share Image
Mumford and Sons and Adele are both incredible artists and are great for popular music. There's a lot of club music with… — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
“An artist who painted a face was now 'playing with the idea of portraiture,' or 'exploring push-pull aesthetics,' or toying with contradictions… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
You don't need as much as some of the other artists but you do sing with your eyes close and it gives… — Maxine Powell Copy Share Image
I just happened to be Latino, and like any artist, I was trying to forge a career. If I opened doors for… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
Not all of us are painters but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating - whether… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
I started as a child artist, and not as a heroine, as most would think. I was performing on stage once when… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the world which an artist cannot recreate into something poetic, ennobling. And why do we read these things?… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
I think, as an artist, you have to have experienced some deep turmoil, some kind of pain, because that's what connects you… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I know some artists who come out of country music and the three sessions a day work ethic where you walk in,… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
My father started out as a riveter, but he had the soul of an artist. He worshiped Shakespeare and had aspirations to… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
All 48 of my fights have been hard. None have been easy. All played a major key. It's the 'Mayweather Era.' I… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
The artist's business requires an involvement in practically everything... The total scope of information he receives day after day is of concern. — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I want art to affect the viewer and for the viewer to take it away to enhance, embrace, and elevate life. That's… — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can be lucky enough to establish a working relationship with another artist who takes away the loneliness, particularly in travel… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
It's difficult as an artist sometimes. There's a lot of pressure when it's your first album. You want to make something that's… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
The parasite of art, the virus of art, never ceases to gnaw awat at your brain, never ceases to torture you with… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
If I was feeling angry, I had to investigate not just who or what I was angry at, but why. And then… — Paul Madonna Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for - not only an artist but for anybody to do is look themselves in the mirror and acknowledge,… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
Art is an infinitely precious good, a draught both refreshing and cheering which restores the stomach and the mind to the natural… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Why must ancients, and provided the same talent, be better than modern authors? Free to exploit the vast realm of the simpleand… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I'm Dominique Crenn. I'm a chef, entrepreneur, artist, poet, human being. I have three restaurants in San Francisco: Atelier Crenn, Bar Crenn… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Every single day, I wake up and take a glimpse of where I am now compared to where I was before, and… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
You're creating ' it comes from the heart, the spirit, the soul. You're not manufacturing somebody else's plan, somebody else's blueprint, somebody… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
A standard line, promoted by people like Clement Greenberg, is that politics contaminates art, and Manet is often cited as an example… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
You, have this whole tall, dark stranger thing going on. Not to mention the tortured artist bit. And you, have that whole… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
When a record company makes a mistake, the artist pays for it. When a manager makes a mistake, the artist pays for… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
“Rahel thought of the someone who had taken the trouble to go up there with cans of paint, white for the clouds,… — Arundhati Roy; God of Small Things Copy Share Image
There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between labels, publishing companies and artists. A lot of it has to do with older… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
“And in fact the artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
