My eyelashes are the bristles of a paintbrush. Painting my world with every fluttering blink. But, it's not about the portrait when… — Shyanne Cook Copy Share Image
I don't have a lot of pressure on myself to be successful. I'm more of an artist. I just try to make… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
An artist is a prophet and seer, not a paint craftsman or design maker, or reporter or entertainer... the artist has the… — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
If you accept the idea that photographers, or some of them, are actually artists, then you have to look at their work… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
Mannerism always wants to be finished and doesn't enjoy the process. Genuine, truly great talent, however, finds its greatest satisfaction in the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Planning is design. As a designer what I tend to do, and what's different from being a painter, is that I interact… — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
Everything about the music industry takes away from you as an artist. They're always wondering what the next thing is: 'What do… — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
At some point I realized that the text was the painting and that everything else was extraneous. The painting became the act… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
As I see it, the major requirements for a strong and able rendering are an understanding of a work's structure, voicing, and… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
Research is always a very necessary part of my process because all of my books to this point have been historical. Time… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
Financial independence could be one of the factors, but most 65 plus artistes in our industry wish to continue working for the… — Ashok Saraf Copy Share Image
I tend to share whatever I know in general. I've never been a person to horde information for the sake of my… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, if you don't have a record contract, a studio or a guitar, you can still write… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
I'm friends with [exes] and they hear the songs. I can honestly say I don't have any exes I hate. They're artists… — Jhene Aiko Copy Share Image
I seem to have been possessed by a mind of my own and I did not merely want to be a pop… — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
I don't collect art at all. I'm fascinated by art. I receive a lot of presents. My house is full of things,… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I've thought maybe of getting younger artists out doing stuff, like I used to do a lot of. I don't wanna do… — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
Certain jobs [films] are for the business really, because they get an audience, they get a global audience. Certain jobs are as… — Jack O'Connell Copy Share Image
When somebody greedily comes along and thinks that they gonna snatch everything, and you have so many people that have not, the… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“You can't dance to paintings. This is something Ben said, during one of our White Cube conversations, back when I was still… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
“I don't suppose there has been a moment in the world's history where more people felt themselves to be artists, of when… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
Different directors have different techniques in the use of films. Cronenberg is very different in the way he works with film, and… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I couldn't go into the haphazard drawing or the paintings, the splashing of paint. I wanted to go back to a completely… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Nothing convinces an artist more of the arbitrariness of the means to which he resorts to attain a goal - however permanent… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
In country music, we are still behind the times. Outside of country music, it wouldn't be new to anyone to be a… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
“What does Art do for us? It gives shape to our emotions, makes them visible, and, in so doing, places a seal… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
The great poet is a great artist. He is painter and sculptor. The greatest pictures and statues have been painted and chiseled… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
No; for instead of delivering myself up to the full enjoyment of the as others do, I am always troubling my head… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to be healthy because I want to survive longer as an artist. I want to go longer, and in… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
I'm aware of being a stranger, an outsider, and that's always an advantage for an artist. It means I can see from… — John Hirsch Copy Share Image
That's the only interaction I have with people, those talking shows. Most of the people in my phone book are artists, management,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I made a drawing for a book I'm working . It's a little drawing of a girl who's ashamed and upset and… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
“Looking at and 'appreciating' art has been understood as an instrument (or at best a result) of upward mobility, in which owning… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I've got a long list of things I consider to be selling out. But amongst that list, one of them is when… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
“I have qualms and wonder what a qualm would look like if you painted it -- probably like a bowl of melting… — Gloria Whelan Copy Share Image
Society takes what it wants. The artist himself does not count, because there is no actual existence for the work of art.… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Graffiti ultimately wins out over proper art because it becomes part of your city, it' s a tool; "I'll meet you in… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“after having, for instance, reproduced in a picture the right shoulder or the right ear of a figure, we deem it totally… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One way to cope with the provocations of novel art is to rest firm and maintain solid standards... set by the critic's… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
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