For the artist, the color, the bouquet, the tinkling of the spoon on the saucer, are things in the highest degree. He… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I think with independent music, an artist gets to express himself and his creativity. I guess thats what the fans can relate… — Harrdy Sandhu Copy Share Image
“MY INVOLVEMENT IN CREATIVE WORK PURSUITS, IN PARTICULAR, SCULPTURE, IS A STATE OF MIND. IT IS A CONSCIOUSNESS, AN ACUTE AWARENESS OF… — Chong Fah Cheong Copy Share Image
There are people who are like monkeys in a cage just hitting the coke button. They don't really get that for [musicians… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
What's important is the way we say it. Art is all about craftsmanship. Others can interpret craftsmanship as style if they wish.… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
I think that for the five-year-old watching MTV right now, Lady Gaga is going to be an iconic person. In 20 years,… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has… — T.I Copy Share Image
The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves,… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
I always say this to the young chefs and mean it: The customer is excited, he says you are an artist, but… — Andre Soltner Copy Share Image
I sit for two or three hours and then in 15 minutes I can do a painting, but that's part of it.… — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
Collecting contemporary art I started with some of the younger artists. Although, having a son who's an artist, I was hesitant-I think… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be… — Kygo Copy Share Image
The artist is always the servant, and is perpetually trying to pay for the gift that has been given to him as… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
“We all can’t paint like Van Gogh. We might not be the ones who found cure for cancer or invented flying shoes… — Nesta Jojoe Erskine Copy Share Image
The world is too serious. To get mad at a work of art-because maybe somebody, somewhere is blowing his stack over what… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I knew I would always be an artist, but when you move to Nashville, this is a writer's town. I moved here… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
I hate categories. Hank Williams is a great artist, period. Bob Dylan is a great artist, so is Marty Robbins. They just… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
“When he worked on this painting, he felt sometimes as if he were flying, as if the world of galleries and parties… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
The music business is a place where the artists are all treated like we're working for the people who are working for… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The question so often asked of modern painting, "What is it?", contains more than the dull skepticism of the man who is… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“The individual artist is a medium for making representational and deeply meaningful symbols of the community’s collective consciousness, whether they are symbols… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
When I started painting 17 years ago, I never imagined that anyone would look at my work or buy my pieces. But… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
I will not hide the fact that I love to hear the spectators react after a sacrifice of a piece or pawn.… — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
“Living is art. Breathing and heart beating is music. Seeing is painting the world with our eyes. Touching is sculpting the shape… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
I think when people watch a lot of artists, they're expecting this showiness, and I'm cracking jokes with people. I'm heckling back.… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
Fred Astaire is my hero. I love him because he was willing to kill himself to make his art look effortless. And… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
In painting, you have unlimited power. You have the ability to move mountains. You can bend rivers. But when i get home… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
“Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We all exist in similar systems that mirror and reproduce the same American culture for the most part. What Oscar Wilde said… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
“It had all been fake, a choreographed event, but they could not escape the dread that rattled inside their chests. It was… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
In the arts, you simply cannot secure your bread and your freedom of action too. You cannot be a hostile critic of… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
My Picassos and Ferraris - those are kind of just toys. Those aren't the things that matter. What matters in the car… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
Artists have always been the front line; that's part of our responsibility. But a lot of the big actors come out, they… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I think the I Am album allowed me to show fans that I'm more than just a mixtape artist, who can make… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
I'm very much into the costuming of any character that I portray and it's one of the great things about making movies… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“The supreme artist lives as closely as possible to replicating the perfect dream, with life unfolding in a manner that a person… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
So when a music artist puts an album out that can only be streamed, not downloaded, what happens? In Kanye West's case,… — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of expressing what you really mean in your art, what you really feel. Say it visually, as strongly as… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
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