A great cricketer must be an artist and express himself in his strokes. — Margaret Hughes Copy Share Image
Well, I'm an artist to the core. And my objective has always been to use my talents and my skills to elevate… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
The artist's business is to feel, although he may think a little sometimes... when he has nothing better to do. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Limitations force you to find the essence of what you want to say, which is one of the most important things to… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
Because when you love something, you want to do it all the time, even if no one is paying you for it.… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
A work should contain its total meaning within itself and should impress it on the spectator before he even knows the subject. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
To wish for the crazy times one last time and freeze it in the memory of a camera is the least a… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
Does madness bring creativity? Or does creativity cause madness? Can an artist create without the ups so high and the downs so… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
When the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
“Art, to be fully appreciated, must be true to contemporaneous life. It is not that we should ignore the claims of posterity,… — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
To a large degree, we are still bound to the modern scientific spirit, that characterizes reality merely by its material and mechanic… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against… — Ronnie Spector Copy Share Image
Think it a vile habit to alter works of good composers, to omit parts of them, or to insert new-fashioned ornaments. This… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
The erotic and the art historical imagination is something that gets very little play when people talk about my work, and when… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
The square is not a subconscious form. It is the creation of intuitive reason. The face of the new art. The square… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great thing is anytime you see an artist that has a piece of what I've already done, you can see it… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
“A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
