A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get 'em… — George Jones Copy Share Image
You had to give, uh, a lot of consideration to the fact that, uh, the artist had to come back into the… — Cholly Atkins Copy Share Image
The arts have a development which comes not only from the individual but also from a whole acquired force, the civilization which… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I don't know if many people realize that Dolph Lundgren is a chemical engineer. He's not a dumb blond guy. This guy… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
The thing that's tricky is sometimes the best voices - just because someone hits the big notes and sounds amazing - it… — Kara DioGuardi Copy Share Image
The goal I proposed myself in making cubism? To paint and nothing more... with a method linked only to my thought... Neither… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I think every work of art is an act of faith, or we wouldn't bother to do it. It is a message… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“The reason people are so moved by art and why artists tend to take it all so seriously is that if they… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
There are some artists that I'll always be cool with. We'll kick it and we'll check on each other from time to… — Marcus Ramone Cooper Copy Share Image
I have never felt more alive than when I watched my children delight in something, never more alive than when I have… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
“The worms were beautifully drawn, with their nervous systems and reproductive organs shaded in different colors of highlighter, but the artist had… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
There's a difference between art and entertainment. Entertainment is really about forgetting about your life, and art is about remembering your life. — Josh Tillman Copy Share Image
I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose is a kind of… — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
I think business has to be stupider. I want to do really straightforward, stupid business - just talk to me like a… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people… — Josh Trank Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I love to do Shakespeare is that this great artist was able to talk to a wide… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“What is the difference between “creator” and “craftsman”? The one who creates bestows being itself, he brings something out of nothing— ex… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Frankly, in order for us to have a healthier arts eco-system funders need to insulate their relationships with artists from the influence… — Jon Rubin Copy Share Image
My parents aren't artists or anything, but growing up in Wales, especially in a Welsh language school and community, they have this… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a celebrity. People recognize me, but it's all about my music, my songs. It's not like… — Faith Evans Copy Share Image
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace… — Virgil Copy Share Image
“Plato's objection to the older art--that it is the imitation of a phantom and hence belongs to a sphere even lower than… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Societies never know it, but the war of an artist with his society is a lover's war, and he does, at his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The concept of what I want to do as an artist has not changed at all. When I was seven years old,… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
My studio practice is a - I suppose a bit more like [Thomas] Gainsborough or [Peter Paul] Rubens in the sense that… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I'm in a position I never imagined I'd be in as a musician. Bob Dylan built an audience through recording and live… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
If you study a great work of art, you'll probably find the artist was a kind of genius. And geniuses are different… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
It's not about composition. It's the way you feel about how your objects should relate to each other. I've got lots of… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think art is beautiful. It's decoration and adornment. But art is also a really important vessel for social change, and social… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
The job of the artist is to make a gesture and really show people what their potential is. It’s not about the… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
“[...] For the first time ever, images of art have become ephemeral, ubiquitous, insubstantial, available, valueless, free. They surround us in the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The artist doesn't really think about consequences - he or she does the work, stands back and looks at and thinks, 'Hmm,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
You have to like everything that you're painting. Maybe on a narrative level it seems harsh... but I like everything in all… — John Currin Copy Share Image
I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
It is easy now to communicate with people through abstraction, and particularly so in sculpture. Since the whole body reacts to its… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image