In painting I try to make some logic out of the world that has been given to me in chaos. I have… — Grace Hartigan Copy Share Image
To desire to be an artist is to desire to be a complete man in respect to some one function, to realize… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
I like to blow up this notion that all we have to do as writers and artists is represent reality, which is… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both… — Irving Azoff Copy Share Image
Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
There ought to be only one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works and from… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
If you had every color and palette and any size canvas you'd want, it'd kind of feel overwhelming and you wouldn't make… — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
If art means as much to you as it does to me, or even if you're just exploring the art world for… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
“Ironically, I believe Picasso was right. I believe we could paint a better world if we learned to see it from all… — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
The coming and going of birth and death is a painting. Unsurpassed enlightenment is a painting. The entire phenomenal universe and the… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Agents of disruption, subversion, sabotage and disinformation tunnelers and smugglers, listeners and forgers, trainers and recruiters and talent spotters and couriers and… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I want to paint the air in which the bridge, the house and the boat are to be found - the beauty… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I've started to experiment [in the studio] with texturing the canvas, building up the surface with large brushes, palette knife or fingers.… — T. Allen Lawson Copy Share Image
The best confidence artist makes us feel not as if we're being taken for a ride but as if we are genuinely… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
The main difference between the art of the actor and all other arts is that every other [non-performing] artist may create whenever… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
“Or perhaps it is just that George has spent proper time looking at this one painting and that every single experience of… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Thought and language are to the artist instruments of an art. Vice and virtue are the artist’s materials for an art. From… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Although I still have a long way to go, I would like to become the pride of Asia. When another Asian artist… — Rain Copy Share Image
I thought the message of the artist was more important than the writing style. I tried to be clear; I wanted everyone… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
When you grow up in New Orleans, like, the only way to be an artist is to be a 55-year-old black musician.… — Jay Duplass Copy Share Image
“The painting showed she did not yet know that lives end abruptly, that much of living is repetition and separation, that buttons… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
It's important for artists to value themselves - whatever that means. Everyone's going to take that in a different way. If you… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
“Your thoughts construct patterns like scaffolding in your mind. You are really etching chemical patterns. In most cases, people get stuck in… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Putting out a debut album is a bit scary - I want it to be just right, so I took some extra… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
The usual struggle squeezing my bloated Citroën, absurdly named “Picasso,” in or out of any old Italian town. I should be taking… — Joscelyn Godwin Copy Share Image
I meet many people, I talk with them, like a TV show host. I show what's going on with Greenpeace, interesing political… — Nina Hagen Copy Share Image
What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
They call them performance artists, but they shouldn't be making an album. They should just be dancers. I don't know, I'm a… — Warryn Campbell Copy Share Image
“You see, for me a painting is a dramatic action in the course of which the reality finds itself split apart. For… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I want to show people as they are, not glorified, no shame - fat, bulges, wrinkles and all. I want the work… — Judy Dater Copy Share Image
I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines.… — Thalia Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's not politically correct. Although you are running for president, you should be politically correct. But there is also the expression… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“We are, not metaphorically but in very truth, a Divine work of art, something that God is making, and therefore something with… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Human society is the embodiment of changeless laws which the whimsicalities and circumstances of men and women involve and overwrap. The realm… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
True variety is in that plenitude of real and unexpected elements, in the branch charged with blue flowers thrusting itself, against all… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It's easy to attack an artist as misogynist, but that's really such a facile epithet. And if an artist is constantly worrying… — Lisa Yuskavage Copy Share Image
The difference between Pound and Whitman is not between the democrat who in deep distress could look hopefully toward the future and… — Babette Deutsch Copy Share Image
Painting, like music, has nothing to do with the reproduction of nature, nor interpretation of intellectual meanings. Whoever is able to feel… — Hilla von Rebay Copy Share Image
I am really interested in the idea that art can reach wider, can go further, can go beyond the art world, why… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
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