Artistic Quotes · Page 11

It's a very artistic process to translate and adapt a book into a series.

— Carlton Cuse

The Bauhaus fights imitation, inferior craftsmanship and artistic dilettantism

— Walter Gropius

My movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis.

— Harvey Weinstein

The formal artistic gesture is already expressed in the act of taking the photograph.

— Luigi Ghirri

We shall have to remove everything that strangles artistic and scientific creativeness.

— Alexander Dubcek

It is fatal to one's artistic life to talk about something this is in process.

— Denise Levertov

Artistic vision is having the clarity to fall in love with what you see.

— Chogyam Trungpa

Keeping your artistic self as creative as possible is a balancing act.

— Karrin Allyson

Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when…

— David Byrne

In every artistic activity a new world is created, the cosmos, a world enlightened and free.

— Nikolai Berdyaev

An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.

— James Dean

My life at home is super simple. My local bar with my mates, cooking for my mother, making tables, planting vegetables: It's…

— Glen Hansard

I've always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does…

— Chris Van Allsburg

An abstract title suggests another value to the subject, perhaps an artistic quality that sets the viewers' sensitivities into action.

— Robert Genn

I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.

— Joan Fontcuberta

Being some country lad from the banks of the River Boyne, I never wanted to be wealthy. I was driven by artistic…

— Pierce Brosnan

I forsee a marked deterioration in American musicand a host of other injuries to music in its artistic manifestations, by virtue—or rather…

— John Philip Sousa

I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm…

— India de Beaufort

I think the Europeans are a lot more spontaneous, more artistic to some degree. But I don't think they have the technical…

— Lee Van Cleef

Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that…

— Camille Paglia

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

Being faith-driven, being a hip-hop artist, being artistic in an urban context - all of those things make you unique, and you…

— Lecrae

Artistic tricks divert from the effect that an artist endeavors to produce, and even excellent elements such as bullets, arrows, brackets, ornate…

— Paul Rand

[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic…

— Warren MacKenzie

We have to look at our own inertia, insecurities, self-hate, fear that, in truth, we have nothing valuable to say. When your…

— Natalie Goldberg

With The Pogues, at least the first three albums I'll stand by completely, yeah? Because I was in artistic control then, yeah?…

— Shane MacGowan

You may be a geek. You may have geek written all over you. You should aim to be the geek they will…

— Bruce Sterling

Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to…

— Jerry Saltz

For most of Western civilization there was no real division between the realms of science, divinity, and artistic endeavor - they were…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The way our big cities change sucks. The beauty of cities was that they were edgy, sometimes even a little dangerous. Artists,…

— Patti Smith

. . . I felt I was finally in a position to affect not only the artistic content of the American theatre,…

— David Henry Hwang

“I have zero tolerance for the use of AI in any aspect of human creative endeavor. We can make a separate space…

— Abhijit Naskar

“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”

— Vincent Van Gogh

For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit.

— Robert Genn

I'm not going to let anyone tell me that I can't perform, that I'm not artistic.

— Max Aaron

A woman is fascinated not by art but by the noise made by those in the field.

— Anton Chekhov

Love trumps everything. Love's decision will not always be kind to your artistic life.

— Vinita Hampton Wright

Of all cold words of tongue or pen, the worst are these: "I knew him when -

— Arthur Guiterman

I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts.

— Anonymous

There's only so much artistic output that I can actually expel at any one given time.

— Karl Urban