There are two kinds of success. One is musical or artistic and the other is commercial. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Becoming artistic directors is an enormous responsibility and not one that we take lightly. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I try to keep my artistic opinions not so much "to myself" but "on myself." — George Saunders Copy Share Image
All the essentials of humanity's artistic treasures can be found in New York. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Working with Kanye is one of the greatest things ever. It's also one of the most nerve-wracking things ever. He's, like, the… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
When you'd buy vinyl, you'd have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you'd read the lyrics and usually there was… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Derivative writers seem versatile because they imitate many others, past and present. Artistic originality has only itself to copy. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The proper artistic response to digital technology is to embrace it as a new window on everything thats eternally human, and to… — Ralph Lombreglia Copy Share Image
When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
Increasingly, to dismiss any popular artistic style is seen as the worst kind of snobbery. And snobbery, it goes without saying, is… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
Kabul was a thriving cosmopolitan city with its vibrant artistic, intellectual and cultural life. There were poets, musicians, and writers. There was… — Khaled Hosseini 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
Ultimately I live in the now with artistic creation, not what could or could not be in the future, if a creation… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
There is no creative expression of artistic value that has ever been produced by ex-drunkards and ex-drug-addicts. Who the hell would bother… — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
Art itself cannot be taught, but craftsmanship can. Architects, painters, sculptors are all craftsmen in the original sense of the word. Thus… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
I had starred in TV movies without much artistic value. They gave me a certain range. I knew that I was going… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your making the… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
He and I had a bridge that no one else traveled that made us artistic lovers, passionate without a touch of the… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must keep pace… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of… — Stefan Merrill Block Copy Share Image
The camera can push the new medium to its limits - and beyond. It is there - in the "beyond" - that… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
The Nineties was such an incredible period. There was this real sense of community and such a uniqueness to it. There were… — Edward Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“This is not an age favourable to the development of artistic genius; it may be that for a time all forms of… — Elizabeth Jenkins Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
For the mass of men the idea of artistic creation can only be expressed by an idea unpopular in present discussions -… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Artistic honesty sometimes prevents an artist from being born. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image