You do not use art as a means to an end, but as a way to inhabit and explore the present. Right… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I have a fairly unwieldy set of concerns that go into determining what I do in the paintings, such as the history… — Philip Taaffe Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a visual artist, then there has to be something in the work that accounts for the possibility… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
Peter Cooper looks at the world with an artist's eye and a human heart and soul. His songs are the work of… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
If a work of art is a projection of feeling, its kinship with organic nature will emerge, no matter through how many… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
They were wrestling with canvases, using violent colors and huge brush strokes. I arrived with gray, silent, sober, oppressed paintings. One critic… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
One thing about Andy Warhol that was remarkable and also key to his widespread appeal is that he was so open! He… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
“Art, though, is never the voice of a country; it is an even more precious thing, the voice of the individual, doing… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Dont call me a rapper, I’m an artist. Update your minds. I ‘INCORPORATE’ hip hop elements because I am part MC, but… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
It is hard to think of any work of art of which one can say 'this saved the life of one Jew,… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I've had shows as a painter, as a photographer, I've done shows as a sculptor. I've done a lot of different things… — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
I like to create something that's unique and kind of true to myself and authentic and everything. I don't really like to… — Daya Copy Share Image
This was my first encounter with art as art (he saw 'Pinky' painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence and 'The Blue Boy" painted… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
In most natural scenes there is a prevailing colour, which the landscape painter must learn to identify, and which must prevail also… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
You don't have to know anything about art to appreciate it or to look at it. There aren't any hidden secrets or… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
I often envy my friends who are visual artists. Visual artists have other things to work with. Other media. I envy my… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Great art has dreadful manners. The greatest paintings grab you in a headlock, rough up your composure, and then proceed in short… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four… — Brian Johnson Copy Share Image
I never knew Artist was going to get this big. When I was making it, I put my all into it. But… — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
“As a student I thought there was a formula of some kind that I would get hold of somewhere, and thereby become… — Andrew Loomis Copy Share Image
An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
People like Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, John Lee Hooker, Nina Simone, Captain Beefheart - all of these artists were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Whereas life separates meaning from emotion, art unites them. Story is an instrument by which you create such epiphanies at will, the… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
My secret pleasure is painting these little mini figures that you send into battle - they're called Warhammer figures. It's the nerdiest… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
Especially as an artist, the creative freedom we have makes us who we are. We're human beings-we're gonna mess up sometimes. I… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
I think that songwriting is understood from an early age that was the priority to figure out first. Learn to write a… — Lights Copy Share Image
I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
“The greater puzzle of universal wisdom and beauty that we have strived to honor through our work includes the profound legacies of… — Luther E. Vann Copy Share Image
The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
I'm something totally different. There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and… — Samantha Mumba Copy Share Image
Those who become enamoured of the art, without having previously applied to the diligent study of the scientific part of it, may… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“The arts vividly illustrate the fact that neither words in their literal form nor numbers exhaust what we can know. The limits… — Rachelle Doorley Copy Share Image
I understood my personal responsibility in putting Christ on the cross and the implications of how the Gospel impacts every area of… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
Even though Hubbard is dead, his business still repeats his lies, ... and in my opinion the proposed Act should also punish… — David Rice Copy Share Image
My work is always based on reality. I'm not an artist that creates works of fiction. I'm not an artist who is… — Alfredo Jaar Copy Share Image
Artists are perennially implored to consider 'the limitations of the medium.' Whoever invented this expression exaggerated the limitations of the English language.… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I like that there's very little mystery in how the artwork is actually made. It's the labor and the focus and the… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
“For the thinker, as for the artist, what counts in life is not the number of rare and exciting adventures he encounters,… — William Barrett Copy Share Image