In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
See, I have to do my best because I am not as glamorous or as well-equipped like a Beyonce Knowles or Michael… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
We throw at female artists this expectation that their work has to speak to the female experience. And if it doesn't, you're… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Somewhere here I want to bring in a learning which has been most rewarding, because it makes me feel so deeply akin… — Carl R. Rogers Copy Share Image
I just am fascinated by other female artists, probably because I feel a kinship with them, no matter who they are and… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Without audiences, artists would be doing something else, and their creative and technical skills would fall on absent eyes. — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, what was made in the hope of transforming the world need not be rejected because it failed to do so –… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Some artists are nervous - most of them are, to tell you the truth, and they have different ways of exhibiting that.… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
My mother and father are very involved with music. It's completely part of their soul. They have an incredible record collection, all… — P. J. Harvey Copy Share Image
“I love you, Lucien, but I am a muse, you are an artist, I am not here to make you comfortable.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Yes, but the artist?" said Nigel almost fiercely. "He's different, you know he is. He's driven by some compulsion: if he can't… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm happy to say that at 62, I think I've reached that point where stuff doesn't bother me as much, and my… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
“It's hard to explain your passions, but sometimes it is harder to live them.” — Michael Lee West Copy Share Image
“B-but, Mr Jimson, I w-want to be an artist.' 'Of course you do,' I said, 'everybody does once. But they get over… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
When you look at the artists who have come up through 'Billboard' over the years, it's incredible. — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I think L.A. radio is learning from the Bay. The Bay is a very classic place. Mac Mall, C-Bo, all that stuff,… — Ice T Copy Share Image
The best videos were the ones where I became friends with the artists first. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image