The formation of scales and of the web of harmony is a product of artistic invention, and is in no way given… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
“Artistic temperament is like a king with vigor and unlimited opportunity. You shake the structure to pieces by playing with it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You have to keep people engaged until you get them through the next commercial. I'm not complaining about working in TV, at… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
I want the stark beauty that a lens can so exactly render presented without interference of artistic effect. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I've always appreciated people like Graham Parker or Loudon Wainwright III, who spend their entire lives writing songs and working their asses… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
The Grammys are supposed to be awards for artistic excellence… Iggy Azalea’s not excellent, — Azealia Banks Copy Share Image
When I started I didn't know anything about music. I came from an absolutely non-musical, non-artistic background. — Blixa Bargeld Copy Share Image
I try to keep my artistic opinions not so much "to myself" but "on myself." — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to challenge everyone to raise the game on the artistic level. We are supposed to be the best. Make… — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image
The world has never before had as much drama as today. Radio, films, television and video inundate us with drama. But while… — Girish Karnad Copy Share Image
The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel ashamed that I am devoting myself to artistic pursuits while so many of our people are suffering and dying… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Think of anybody - Dostoevsky or Jane Austen - [their work] was always something that now we would call political. So I… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The outer ring of Christianity is a rigid guard of ethical abnegations and professional priests; but inside that inhuman guard you will… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
I was always a bit of a loose cannon, then again I was always the artistic one: bit of a social misfit.… — Brian Molko Copy Share Image
I mean, artistic processes are all about making choices all the time, and the very act of making a choice is the… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
Popularity gets up people's noses. But I understand the importance and the function of popular music. There is an artistic purpose. Popular… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
For most of Western civilization there was no real division between the realms of science, divinity, and artistic endeavor - they were… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
So-Youn has good qualities in both jump and power, triple combination is her biggest strength and she also has great artistic value… — Kim Yuna Copy Share Image
How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry,"… — Pablo Casals according to Eric Siblin Copy Share Image
