Artwork Quotes · Page 4

“It's funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with he frame than with the artwork itself.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert…

— Dan Brown

Beethoven and Michelangelo, who sold their artworks for profit, were entrepreneurs and capitalists.

— Tyler Cowen

I'm a visual artist myself and always have been so it's very natural for me to be very concerned with presentation, whether…

— PJ Harvey

If you just turn to your paper or television each day, there are thousands of stories that are much more shocking than…

— Ai Weiwei

I think the overall mood of the music informs the artwork, but I've found that good lyrics can be inspirational, too.

— Neil Farber

Nothing is more hackneyed than the liberal dogma that shock value confers automatic importance on an artwork.

— Camille Paglia

I would never make an artwork that I wouldn't want to make forever. Wouldn't you want to make Trash Humpers [Korine's 2009…

— Josh Smith

It's wonderful to see art in a museum, but it is institutionalised. I don't like the idea of the artwork as something…

— Antony Gormley

With the 'Watchmen' comic, we attempted to tell it in an accessible way. I deliberately made the artwork very clear, deceptively so.…

— Dave Gibbons

My definition of art is whatever an artist calls art. Us speaking could be an artwork, us sitting in the near-dark in…

— Matthew Brannon

There is not one piece of artwork I have ever done that lived up to the vision I had for it in…

— Jim Steranko

I'll definitely pay attention to someone who is critiquing the artwork. But as far as someone not thinking street harassment is a…

— Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

If you don't enjoy making work, then it's bad. It's rough. Artwork is brutal for so many people. They let it happen…

— Urs Fischer

I feel that part of my life's artwork is creatively dealing with all this negativity and anger and rage and hatred coming…

— Amanda Palmer

No matter how good a story is, if you're at a newsstand and you see a lot of comic books, you don't…

— Stan Lee

Finally and most important of all, authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow…

— Iyanla Vanzant

I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is…

— Trevor Paglen

True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate…

— Richard Wagner

“She made amazing artwork. While I focused on the absurd, trying to make the strangest juxtapositions possible, her work was delicate and…

— Jarod Kintz

I went to my first show [of the Grateful Dead], got right up front and never left. The incredible excitement, the family,…

— Bill Walton

'Sword and Sworcery' takes you into a world of mystery and music. With sword and shield in hand, the one thing you…

— Rob Manuel

There are some bands for whom that works very well and it's no disrespect to them because I'm sure there's something honest…

— Patrick Stump

Longing is the fullest sense of desire; it's the most deeply felt kind of desire. I think the most interesting artwork comes…

— Tom Burr

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff…

— Frank Ocean

I found being able to change things on the fly and react to the changes in the artwork makes it stronger. And…

— David Finch

The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover.

— Bruce Dickinson

It's important for me to give each thing the possibility to speak and also to allow artworks speak to each other.

— Michael Craig-Martin

“The function of the overwhelming majority of your artwork is simply to teach you how to make the small fraction of your…

— David Bayles and Ted Orland

I wrote a graphic novel called 'Soul Stealer' with big, beautiful, epic artwork by Chris Shy. It grew into a trilogy.

— Michael Easton

Any artwork is part of something larger, grander and, you know, the situation that it's in is very important.

— Robert Barry

I think making a movie is like drawing or creating an art piece. The artwork reflects part of your personality, but not…

— Tony Jaa

You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. That’s what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing.

— Cornelia Parker

Using what you have always enhances what's to come no matter if it's an album, song, artwork or whatever.

— B.J. The Chicago Kid

“The overall best is created when what is created is created just for the sheer fun of creating.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The thing that weighs the most on how your final artwork turns out is the amount of time you have and the…

— Jim Lee

There is the artwork that you physically make but there's also the journey that happens on the inside.

— Leonardo Drew

It's really thrilling to work with an illustrator - your vision expands with the addition of someone else's artwork/artistic vision.

— Matthea Harvey

The digital artwork is characterized not by the technology which delivers it, but by the "passage" itself.

— Masha Tupitsyn

Record stores are great because it's good to physically get your hands on the music instead of downloading. It's always better to…

— Nathan Followill