The general misunderstanding of a work of art is often due to the fact that the key to its spiritual content and… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
The base of all artistic genius is the power of conceiving humanity in a new, striking, rejoicing way, of putting a happy… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Television is the same as the telephone, and the same as the World Wide Web for that matter. People who become obsessed… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Our artistic heroes tend to be those self-exercisers, like Picasso, and Nabokov, and Wallace Stevens, who rather defiantly kept playing past dark. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think that there's a sense of self-reliance that exists in skateboarding that kids can take to their daily lives. I think… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
One of my biggest heroes in music has been David Bowie. He's said, `I'm going to be a painter now, or I'm… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
One can be a technical master - full of craftsmanship, but not in most senses an artistic master. — Oliver $ Copy Share Image
Love trumps everything. Love's decision will not always be kind to your artistic life. — Vinita Hampton Wright Copy Share Image
I feel like the internet has encouraged people to look into things and try to find issuesthat because people have a lot… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease… — Freddie Prinze, Jr Copy Share Image
Our lips met hungrily, and his clever artistic hands wrapped around my hips. A sudden buzz from my regular cell phone startled… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
And then, once you've written, you meet producers and directors and actors. You get to meet interesting, talented, creative, artistic people, and… — Josh Lawson Copy Share Image
For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with… — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
I love writing and the little filmmaking I have attempted, but comics is the means of artistic expression that feels most comfortable… — Jason Lutes Copy Share Image
There is more in art, with an apology to that much abused word, as applied to photography, than startling display lines, on… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
I want to talk about things that are tangible and real to me, but I also want to do them in a… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
A work settles nothing, just as the labor of a whole generation settles nothing. Sons, and the morrow, always start afresh. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Well, it's pretty ironic to get an artist achievement award from the same foundation that disavowed one of my artistic achievements (that… — Jon Rubin Copy Share Image
If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
On many days my primary artistic struggle is, in fact, photography because it is harder to do good work with that. I… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
True dandyism is the result of an artistic temperament working upon a fine body within the wide limits of fashion. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfillment or our experience. It is a thing narrowed by circumstances, incoherent… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
