My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors. — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
Well, I was always cast as an artistic homicidal maniac. But at least I was artistic! — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation — Charles Frankel Copy Share Image
I think the world that I grew up in was like being in this sort of magical artistic garden. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
There's a real rebirth in the artistic community to stand up for what you believe in. — Kenneth Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I tend to write and record things quite quickly. You can tamper with things for years, and it's artistic laziness sometimes. — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
“Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.” — A.E. Croft Copy Share Image
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
Reticence may be an elderly doctrine to preach, yet from the artistic point of view I am sure it is a sound… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
I think that new artistic challenges help you grow both as a person, as an artist, and then they feed back into… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
Writing a long novel is like survival training. Physical strength is as necessary as artistic sensitivity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I choose films for their artistic value. I don't need a mansion or a Jaguar. When I leave this Earth, I won't… — Brad Renfro Copy Share Image
Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
I'd bought a lot of really challenging, cutting-edge Joel-Peter Witkin photographs very early on. There were severed heads and amputated feet and… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I think some people see those three numbers 9/ 11 and they walk away. That might be changing now. People are more… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
I write because it gives me the greatest possible artistic pleasure to write. If my work pleases the few I am gratified.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
“The ‘Muse’ is not an artistic mystery, but a mathematical equation. The gift are those ideas you think of as you drift… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I realized that the artists who managed to fight through this recession have a better shot at longevity than most. The recession… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
“As an aesthetic phenomenon existence is still bearable for us,57 and art furnishes us with eyes and hands and above all the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Now in regard to trades and other means of livelihood, which ones are to be considered becoming to a gentleman and which… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
What an artist does, is fail. Any reading of the literature, (I mean the literature of artistic creation), however summary, will persuade… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
A few years back, even the most commercial pop could have some artistic value. Someone who liked underground music could appreciate Justin… — Jorge Elbrecht Copy Share Image
I left film because I felt that photography was my art. It was something I could do on my own, whereas film… — Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Copy Share Image
The cliché of that sort of wasted, renegade, drugged-out musician of the '70s is kind of dead and gone now. And I… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
When I speak of the aspiration towards the beautiful, of the ideal as the ultimate aim of art, which grows from a… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
My first love is art, and I see a lot of things in an artistic way. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Artistic creativity is a whirlpool of imagination that swirls in the depths of the mind. — Robert Toth Copy Share Image
Original artistic invention demands that even the inventor be surprised. — Judith Schaechter Copy Share Image
If you are afflicted with an artistic feeling, it's just perfecting something. — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process. — Henry James Copy Share Image