Artistic Quotes · Page 11

I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.

— Ted Kotcheff

My first artistic love was drawing and painting.

— Wood Harris

Ethnic, cultural, artistic and culinary diversity. LA...a feast for the senses.

— Yasmine Bleeth

I feel blessed. To live an artistic life, it's a blessing.

— Elias Koteas

Books bear him up a while, and make him try to swim with bladders of philosophy.

— John Wilmot

For me, working alone is being able to express, which is the artistic part.

— Kevin Parker

My personal life and my artistic life do not interfere with each other.

— Stephen Sondheim

Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else.

— Michael Madsen

I've never quite understood the idea of a "season." Whenever an artistic director says to me, 'I have this slot,' I always…

— David Henry Hwang

One of the chief motives of artistic creation is certainly the need of feeling that we are essential in relationship to the…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Upon graduation, in the yearbook I was voted "Most likely to succeed." which I know was credited to my artistic achievements.

— Paul Smith

The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard…

— Nick Cave

The height of artistic skill is to know how to conceal the mechanical effort and strain beneath harmonious calm.

— August Bournonville

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.

— Anne Rice

We don't fight about music. We don't fight about artistic direction. The things like that we could fight about, we really don't.…

— Alan Cooper

Analogy pervades all our thinking, our everyday speech and our trivial conclusions as well as artistic ways of expression and the highest…

— George Polya

My mum was into pottery and embroidery, very artistic, and she knew some people from the college, which I think was how…

— Jamie Hewlett

I am still taking care of the creation of the collection alongside my staff, and my daughter Nathalie Rykiel, is the artistic…

— Sonia Rykiel

If you look at how great artists of the past, like Beethoven, for example dealt with art and morality, you see that…

— Tariq Ramadan

Each production has certain circumstances that will bring you to a certain way of making it. It is not intentional, it is…

— Wong Kar-wai

Anytime I have an idea, I'll make sure that I put it down so that when we do sit down to write…

— Neil Peart

The images [of The Kite Runner grafic] were created in Fabio Celoni's mind. I chose to let him take the lead. Fabio…

— Khaled Hosseini

Attempts to juggle domestic responsibilities with artistic production have often resulted in smaller bodies of work, and often works smaller in scale,…

— Whitney Chadwick

A relatively primitive village in which there are still real feasts, common artistic shared expressions, and no literacy at all is more…

— Erich Fromm

Life is sacred. Life is art. Life is sacred art. The art of sacred living means being a holy actor, acting from…

— Gabrielle Roth

I'm a rock climber. I really specialize in doing first ascents, and finding new routes outside, as opposed to doing competitions. I…

— Chris Sharma

We should all develop the mind to rejoice in, praise and share in the gift of those who have artistic talents and…

— Daisaku Ikeda

Computer and video games represent one of the most important new media developments of this generation. Unlike many other forms of entertainment…

— Will Wright

Maybe in my personal life, but as far as my career, I've been offered some humongous things in my career and didn't…

— Joe Louis Walker

But reading is different, reading is something you do. With TV, and cinema for that matter, everything's handed to you on a…

— Daniel Pennac

“If I could remove one thing from the world and replace it with something else, I would erase politics and put art…

— Suzy Kassem

I was a completely normal kid, the school nerd. In Year 8 and 9 I got picked on. I was a freak-…

— Darren Hayes

I love conceptual art and artistic expression.

— Maria Brink

I think what we do best, in the artistic world, are the things where we're handicapped.

— Charlotte Rampling

I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?

— Charles de Lint

Artistic license sneered through the thin fabric.

— Ingmar Bergman

A city without passion is just a city of artistic events.

— Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

I like to stay artistic. So I always like to draw or write.

— Ryan Guzman

There is no higher form of artistic expression then film

— James Lee Burke

Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world.

— Albert Camus