When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For artists, there's a very fine line between delusion and belief. — Brian Koppelman Copy Share Image
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
“Every criminal would be an artist if he had the talent, and every artist would become a criminal if he had the… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made. — Ferruccio Busoni Copy Share Image
“What this lone artist wanted to do was construct a giant bridge of the spirit, spanning different faiths, cultures, eras, and sexualities.” — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
I feel like a slave, and in a way like an artist, because I need to get inspiration everyday, from everything and… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
People would say to me, 'Who do you want to be as an artist?' And I would just look at them because… — Lauren Alaina Copy Share Image
In terms of being a kind of popular artist figure and knowing how isolating that is, and knowing what it feels like… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
When something is iconic, if you're very careful and delicate, you can add onto that iconography. It can expand. People have attached… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
The purpose of the painter is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which a scene has made upon him. A… — George Inness Copy Share Image
The experienced illustrator subscribes to the principle of the application of the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.… — Wallace Tripp Copy Share Image
As for 'drawing you out,' please believe I don't do such things deliberately, with an object -- It's only that I am,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Art should be independent of all clap-trap - should stand alone, and appeal to the artistic sense of eye or ear, without… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
I really admire artists who take the time to recharge their batteries and not continually call on it. I think you can… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
The painter of the future will be a colorist unlike anything yet. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
