It's a pity I am so impatient and careless, as any ordinary person could learn all the techniques of photography in a… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I can't stay friends with anyone who doesn't have a passion for something; and, generally speaking, artistic people, creative people carry it… — Alan King Copy Share Image
Los Angeles had no culture of its own, just a large collection of misreadings of the artistic histories of other, proper cities. — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
The average artist, if he chooses, could render an exact drawing of what he sees. Artistic work not only allows but demands… — Edgar Alwin Payne Copy Share Image
For being able to use language was a critical skill that could carry one far. One could use it professionally, as a… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
I grew up as an only child, and my mother was a single mom. It's always been "us." If it weren't for… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
The mathematician's best work is art, a high perfect art, as daring as the most secret dreams of imagination, clear and limpid.… — Gosta Mittag-Leffler Copy Share Image
Photography was the first foreign language of my artistic expression. — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
The great thing about improvisation is that it allows us to establish an uncensored form of theater. Freedom of speech is absolutely… — Lucien Bourjeily Copy Share Image
For me, it's just a normal artistic endeavour to explore the dark side. Certainly, I'm not alone in it. Artists generally don't… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Just as the natural environment depends on biodiversity, so the human environment depends on cultural diversity, because no one civilization encompasses all… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Writing is both the excursion into and the excursion out of one's life. That is the queasy paradox of the artistic life.… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I've been around a long time, and when I was at the top of the hill, I was very ahead of my… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
For example, we have developed an artistic and a literary culture. Nevertheless, the ideals of technological culture remain underdeveloped and therefore outside… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
She's an artist, her wrist is her canvas and her blade is her paint brush — Anonymous Copy Share Image
THE SUFFERING OF GENIUS AND ITS VALUE. The artistic genius desires to give pleasure, but if his mind is on a very… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As a Liberal of course I am very strongly committed to the notion of artistic freedom and very hostile to the idea… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
Whatever prestige the bourgeoisie may today be willing to grant to fragmentary or deliberately retrograde artistic tentatives, creation can now be nothing… — Gil J Wolman Copy Share Image
I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must… — Lillie Langtry Copy Share Image
I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process. — Henry James Copy Share Image
I have about 20 to 25 platonic relationships with women all across the board from professional to artistic and they always give… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I've learned to sell my music, I've learned to direct, I've written screenplays... All of this fulfilled my artistic needs but also… — Robby Benson Copy Share Image
If you are living a life that feels right to you, if you're willing to take creative chances or a creative path… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
