Artists don't compare themselves to each other based on money. Nobody really knows what money other artists have. They don't care that… — Donald Sultan Copy Share Image
“Nearly always in Dutch painting and often in the works of Giorgione or Titian, it is entirely independent of anything definitely poetical… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan.… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is what I think art is and what I demand of it: that it pull everyone in, that it show one… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts.… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“She had picked the spot the day before and carried out a stool low enough to sit on and still have her… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Country taught me how to sing, it put me on a path. But I was never going to be locked into a… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
The streets and the industry are two different things. You could be one super-hot artist in the streets, and you could walk… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
My process of working is not really that unique. I like to paint during the day, and block out large chunks of… — Rosson Crow Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person who lives my art. It's not that I want to necessarily do it: it's that I have… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
They can buy talent. You can't buy it for yourself, but you can buy other people's talent to serve your purposes. And… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
Generally I would say that I'm not a super-adventurous shadow girl. I'm all about a lip, eyebrow, and mascara, but through the… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
I grant you that the artist does not see Nature as she appears to the vulgar, because his emotion reveals to him… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
It is in general true that in order to create works of art one has to have leisure. On the other hand… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
There's enough ugliness - you know, we got wars going on and people dying and sickness and everything. We don't need to… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I mean, just like every other prominent songwriter or producer, you have the shot. You send in records and if they make… — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
When I'm in a session with an artist, my job is to help execute their vision - so it's whatever story they're… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
It's a very obsessive profession that you need to stay obsessed to get anywhere, and it's very easy for us to get… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Drawing instruction is a training towards perception, exact observation and exact presentation not of the outward appearances of an object, but of… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
I know that the materials found on the streets is rich and wonderful, but my experience is that the way I am… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
“If artists often get famous posthumously, then there is only one thing for me to do—fake my own death. Or I could… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
People always try to pigeonhole you, especially the media, who are happy if they can label you as a particular kind of… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
You can choose not to be a performing musician. You can choose to just be a recording artist. But then you run… — Mirah Copy Share Image
In a moment when criticism shows a singular dearth of direction every man has to be a law unto himself in matters… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll dream that I saw a show and then I'll wake up in the morning and realize that I didn't see… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
Ke$ha is her art; there is no curtain you peel back to find the real person. And with Ke$ha, you never know… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
That authentic experience that happens both in the artist and in the audience you can classify as a mystical experience. You can… — Janaka Stucky Copy Share Image
You were probably steered benignly away from things at school when you were a kid - things you liked - on the… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
You know that you don't have all the answers, and the unknown is the best place where you would want to be… — Leonardo Drew Copy Share Image
For me, the canvas is an abstract interpretation of a wall. It's a piece of art with its own history, one that… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think your intellect can get in your way as an actor or an artist. When you come from a world… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
However contradictory the coroner's report — whether he pronounces Consumption or Loneliness or Suicide to be the cause of death — isn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my own world of… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“Susie paints for the glory of God. “It’s the only way I can do it,” she said. “It all comes from him.”… — Suzanne Woods Fisher Copy Share Image
Artists love to immerse themselves in chaos in order to put it into form, just as God created form out of chaos… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“I unconsciously decided that, even if it wasn't an ideal world, it should be so and painted only the ideal aspects of… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Let's talk about the artist's desire to go beyond the pictorial or the representational and the desire to create the abstract -… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image