In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Artists can be the most powerful people in the world because they can use their voice for good. Politicians should be the… — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
The young man should first learn perspective, then the proportions of objects. Next, copy work after the hand of a good master,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It was hard for me to move forward, because I take responsibility for what I introduce into the world through my paintings.… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
When I'm painting them, the whole legend and mythology of apples occurs to me, and so Adam and Eve and the snake… — Mary Pratt Copy Share Image
I'm Cuban and Puerto Rican and Miami is very Cuban oriented. Growing up around the music - all of the salsa and… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
I think Taylor Swift is a really good artist. I feel like her personality shines through everything she does, her music, her… — Mike Posner Copy Share Image
[I] don't want people to see it [paintings] as a specific intention on my part. If somebody has that interest in these… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I learned very quickly that if you just go out and make something and maybe fail at it or you just learn… — Daryl Wein Copy Share Image
“The best works of art are never innocuous: they alter the viewer's perceptual predictions. It is only when the patterns of our… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
The most rewarding possible thing that a songwriter or an artist of any kind can experience is to hear firsthand from the… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
I think people always have - not just journalists who help their careers, I think all people struggle with this idea that… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
The non-geometric biomorphic forms of Arp and Miro and Moore are definitely in the ascendant. The formal tradition of Gauguin, Fauvism and… — Alfred H. Barr, Jr Copy Share Image
My mom is a painter, so I've been doing drawings and paintings as early as I can remember. Then there was this… — Alec Monopoly Copy Share Image
Technology is technology and then art form and people's creativity is another thing. Anything that helps an artist do anything - great!… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
As an artist, I would never let myself get boxed in. I'm a human being, too, and like most humans, I have… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
My contemporary art collection began with just needing to put things on the wall. I was looking around my Victorian house thinking,… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
To me, if there is any sort of value added to the accumulation of knowledge over time, then the work of artists… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
But it's not just "Do you want a hit?" More importantly, it has to be something we - the artist and I… — Lukasz Gottwald Copy Share Image
Jorge Luis Borges wrote a poem when he was in his 80s about one day writing the book that would justify him.… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
I'm not that good of a drawer. I don't know how people just draw stuff out of their head. I'm always creating… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Teamwork is very important. A music label who has that kind of knowledge is very, very important for the artist to grow… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
It's overshadowed, the art. We're in a really argumentative, black-and-white-thinking culture right now. There's not a lot of time to take things… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
I'm hungry in the ways that every artist is, but I also have this extra layer. I've done a lot of things… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
“The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and that he does it without destroying something else. A kind… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Art on the contrary sought this harmony in practice [of art itself]. More and more in its creations it has given inwardness… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I moved away from painting was because I eventually discovered that I wanted to deal more with motion,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
You really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I definitely love music that's coming out now, there's some really exciting fresh artists coming through which is really cool. I guess… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
There is something we know thats connected with beauty and truth. There is something ancient. We know that art is about beauty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Art is what gets us beyond what is real. It makes reality more real. It also shortens the distance we gotta travel… — Laura Pritchett Copy Share Image
Is being burnt a requisite for the making of art? Personally, I don't think it is. But art is poultice for a… — Molly Peacock Copy Share Image
When you're somebody who has the pretension to make art, it's completely different from when someone else says I want to make… — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Trying to make your own sound is hard. When I was producing for other artists, I could just produce and write songs… — Karl Wolf Copy Share Image
My father is a well known artist, Ted Dyer, who has been painting for many years. Our work is very different, but… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an artist that gets stuck doing one thing. I don't want to be an artist who people… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
Fashion museums think the more you know about the significance of clothes culturally, the more interesting they are. We certainly don't neglect… — Valerie Steele Copy Share Image
I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back. If you are going to have any chance of replicating life,… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you start with the drawing and then the gag comes to you in the middle of it. That is when you… — Sergio Aragones Copy Share Image
“Artistic careers seem to attract a disproportionately high ratio of people with dysfunctional backgrounds, odd upbringings, multiple hang-ups, and exotic emotional deficiencies.… — Graeme Thomson Copy Share Image
![“[I] don't want people to see it [paintings] as a specific intention on my part. If somebody has that interest in these objects, of course they can see that, but from my own point of view, I'd rather stay as neutral as possible.” quote by Michael Craig-Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/michael-craig-martin-9157_artist_i-don-t-want-people-to-see-it-paintings_421873.jpg)
![“My mom is a painter, so I've been doing drawings and paintings as early as I can remember. Then there was this gap where I was doing graffiti in high school and making as much [traditional] art.” quote by Alec Monopoly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/842/alec-monopoly-41082_art_my-mom-is-a-painter-so-i-ve-been-doing-d_1928776.jpg)
![“Art on the contrary sought this harmony in practice [of art itself]. More and more in its creations it has given inwardness to that what surrounds us in nature, until, in Neo-Plasticism, nature is no longer dominant. This achievement of balance may prepare the way for the fulfillment of man and…” quote by Piet Mondrian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c3/piet-mondrian-14779_achievement_art-on-the-contrary-sought-this-harmony_1635363.jpg)
![“You really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something becomes part of the cultural landscape in a way as well. It's really scary because you get trapped and you get scared of changing, which is the worst thing that…” quote by Robert Pattinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6b/robert-pattinson-778_art_you-really-really-feel-like-you-have-no_1562286.jpg)
