Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some… — Will Barnet Copy Share Image
Anybody who is in # freelance work, especially # artistically , knows that it comes with all the # insecurity and the… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
She was a performance artist calling herself Lady Gaga, who had a European dance-club sound and pop-star aspirations - elements that historically… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Being an artist doesn't just mean you have a song. That doesn't make you an artist. The word 'artist' means so many… — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
I find it really cool when people have this artist persona they can put on. They can go out and act like… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
Van Gogh never made a penny in his entire lifetime. He painted because it was his soul, his excitement. It was what… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I took a number of graphic courses, lithography and etching and wood engraving [at Art Institute]. And particularly as I got more… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“If I were to draw, I would apply myself only to studying the form of inanimate objects," I said somewhat imperiously, because… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say the purpose of making art is to enjoy it necessarily. For me, it happens to be the thing I… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
I think that in Sweden and a lot of European countries, there's this whole mythology of the wounded artist: that you can't… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
In every artist we can perceive a man with both a message and a method. His message may be innate in him,… — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions… — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
“The person who waits upon moods in impoverished. If the painter only wanted to paint when in the mood for it, he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it's a challenge to pull any… — James Dean Copy Share Image
“In an age when the difference between prince and peasant was thought to be in the stars, Mr Tzara, art was naturally… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
No one who looks at my paintings can see whether a painting is upside down or not anymore. I've made or developed… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my… — Mary Cassatt Copy Share Image
Good art however 'immoral' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn't mean material things; it means to explore more, to… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
What we need more of is slow art: art that holds time as a vase holds water: art that grows out of… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
A painting can't be everything. You have to stop, at some point. It has to be finished, if you want anyone to… — John Slattery Copy Share Image
“Not at all. You look as though magic has taken hold of you. It must be magic because I don't know how… — Sharon Biggs Waller Copy Share Image
What people are feeling is the similarity in what I do and how I'm capable of breaking a new artist into a… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
It just makes you a better artist when you're with people who are great artists themselves. Being around Kanye, soaking up all… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
“No artist knows everything (yea, even this artist - piss-artist, con-artist, body-artist) but since every artist knows more than he can tell,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Yeah, I guess for years I wanted to be an artist, and when I was growing up, lots of my family were… — Josh O'Connor Copy Share Image
If you get a song right for its usage at the time, it can be useful to others. ...Those songs are more… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
A scientist can pretend that his work isn't himself, it's merely the impersonal truth. An artist can't hide behind the truth. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The consequence of making it a business thing and making an artist the same as a Wall Street trader is that you… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Many artists and critics see collectors like kids see their parents: as the ones with money and power who just don't get… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
You know, Simon he's an artist representative, but Randy and Paula actually were in the industry as artists so they had, you… — Ruben Studdard Copy Share Image
I think my iTunes is a kind of strange and embarrassing mix of show tunes and artists that I have no perception… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, we react to one a bit differently than we do to Rothko’s hovering panels or Barnett Newman’s stripes, though Whistler does… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“I like that about art, that what you see is sometimes more about who you are than what’s on the wall. I… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint a record,… — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
Abstract art is only painting. And what's so dramatic about that? There is no abstract art. One must always begin with something.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I love the challenges of, ultimately, the examination of what it is to be a human being in this world. I mean… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
I chose 'The Voice' because I knew they had a lot more respect for each artist, as opposed to the other shows.… — Will Champlin Copy Share Image
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