The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
We don't all have to take the same coordinates to get to the same destination. Being a young African American female artist,… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
In an atmosphere of liberty, artists and patrons are free to think the unthinkable and create the audacious; they are free to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You can make your life into a grand ever-evolving work of art. The key is your thoughts, the wonderous invisible part of… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The Jackass movies are honestly some of the best movies I've ever seen. I laugh so hard at them. Those guys are… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Here is one spot where each may experience… — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
It's important for all people, and not just people in bands, to speak out on social justice issues. That means journalists or… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The plastic artist may or may not be concerned with presenting a superficial appearance of reality, but he is always concerned with… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
“The downfall of classical ideals made all men potential artists, and therefore bad artists. When art depended on solid construction and the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
After being an Impressionist, Cubist, and an Abstract Expressionist, I was influenced by realistic artists, including Andrew Wyeth in the late '50s,… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
When I'm teaching, I tell the story of this painting for two reasons. First of all, if you want a good solid… — Milford Zornes Copy Share Image
You know a trillion times more about art than me. But I’ve learned that it isn’t necessary to know all that much.… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think it would be nice to sell 15 million albums as a solo artist. I'd have to deal with all the… — Glenn Frey Copy Share Image
Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt, the inherent… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
“I have no sympathy with the belief that art is the restricted province of those who paint, sculpt, make music and verse.… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I know artists that have tried for a long time in the Christian industry and then they were on a TV show… — Anthony Evans Copy Share Image
The painter of genius will not waste a moment upon those smaller objects which only serve to catch the sense, to divide… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
At the deepest level, the creative process and the healing process arise from a single source. When you are an artist, you… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Imagination is a danger thus every totalitarian regime is frightened of the artist. It is the vocation of the prophet to keep… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
When I have a model who is quiet and steady and with whom I am acquainted, then I draw repeatedly 'til there… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I saw the industrial scene and I was affected by it. I tried to paint it all the time. I tried to… — L. S. Lowry Copy Share Image
Ideally, it would be cool to actually get to know artists enough to know what their feelings are, what they believe in,… — Poo Bear Copy Share Image
Whatever the scientists may come up with, writers and artists will continue to portray altered mental states, simply because few aspects of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The great Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa said that to be an artist means never to avert your eyes. And that's the… — Robert Olen Butler Copy Share Image
I was the only one to go to university, and the last thing my dad wanted was for me to be an… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
I think there's a great storytelling tradition in the restaurant business that tends to attract people with an oral tradition of bulls… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
... And we talk it out. Lately, I've had Roy Thomas come in, and he sits and makes notes while we discuss… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
I would love to see more dialogue around the "responsibilities" of art consumers - how can audiences better financially support artists we… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
The artist's imagination may wander far from nature. But as long as it is a living, moving power in his brain, isn't… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
For me it is the direct contact of artist to material which is original, and it is the earth and his contact… — Isamu Noguchi Copy Share Image
To generate any appreciable degree of long-term affluence requires scrupulous honesty and the willingness to honor long-term agreements with employers, suppliers, partners,… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
“You love a job, no matter how hard it is, it’s still easy. Not sure, never studied up on the guy, could… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors,… — James Keller Copy Share Image
I think most artists find it difficult to part with their work but it's the parting that keeps us alive and keeps… — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
Trying to be an artist here in Nashville, a female artist specifically, you've got to figure out what you can do that's… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I foresee it and yet I hardly ever carry it out as I foresee it. It transforms itself by the actual paint.… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Simply according artistic works the same protection as nonartistic works may not be sufficient to protect creativity. After all, the very essence… — Irving Kaufman Copy Share Image
Our job is we work for the artist and we service the artists fans. And the better service and the better company… — Michael Rapino Copy Share Image
I've met so many amazing fans in the couple of weeks since the release of my second album, and everyone keeps telling… — Halsey Copy Share Image
There comes a point when the paint doesn't feel like paint. I don't know why. Some mysterious thing happens. I think you… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
