The Internet really does create this dimension around the music that's always in relation to what else is happening at the moment.… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
What's interesting about making art is that you take everything you know about it and you bring it up to that point,… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
The nature of making music and making art, what motivates me is that it's interesting. It's interesting to listen, to really listen… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
I like that feeling when you’re making art, that you’re taking the energy out of your body and putting it into a… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
I'm making art and making decisions and editing things. I don't live my life to broadcast it into the art world; I… — Frances Stark Copy Share Image
With Gnaw I was thinking about traditional sculpture, about carving. I was also interested in figurative sculpture. I put those two ideas… — Janine Antoni Copy Share Image
“This is a message from your heart Your most devoted body part Taking blood and making art This is a message from… — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness. The ability to forgive oneself. Stop here for a few breaths and think about this because it is the key to… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
When a song is born of personal experience, you think you're protected by the fact that you're making art or whatever. But… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
The silver lining of those years when I was trying to get 'Tinkers' published but couldn't were the years when I had… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
I think it's our responsibility as artists to not only fight for our art but fight for the communities that are the… — Mitski Copy Share Image
“There are other noteworthy characteristics of this rock art style: Anthropomorphs without headdresses instead sport horns, or antennae, or a series of… — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to… — Leo Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I love to be alone, I find it necessary, but I don't know if that's just how I am or if it's… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
“The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
My general approach to making art making hasn't changed much since I was 20, poor, and writing songs in my bedroom wanting… — Dave Malloy Copy Share Image
I was a product of Andy Warhol's Factory. All I did was sit there and observe these incredibly talented and creative people… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
The problem of making artists talk about their work is that when they're making their work the left-brain is shut off. So… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I'm not intelligent enough to be a doctor, and kind of hands down you can't argue with the worth of that. But… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
There's a real power in collaboration. I've found that in collaborating while making art, it takes you to a place that you… — Robin Standefer Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of time, when I'm making art, I'm trying to get into a state of childlike play, where I'm… — Lisa Hanawalt Copy Share Image
“its badness is so potent that it seems to undermine the very idea of literature, to expose the whole endeavour of making… — Mark O'Connell Copy Share Image
We talk about the vulnerability involved in sharing our work publicly. I don't think we talk enough about the real vulnerability involved… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
What's my dilemma here? Am I making entertainment or am I making art? What am I saying? At the end of the… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
I realized that the only possible response was to go to my wonderful local café, Maison Bertaux, check everyone was well, eat… — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
As much as I believe in the capacity for art to create change, and as much as being an artist is physically… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
This might end up in crying. If you're not prepared to cry about it, I'm not sure you're making art. And if… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
That's what it's all about - making art is making something live forever. Human beings especially - we can't hold on to… — Elizabeth Peyton Copy Share Image
The claims I'm making for art are simply the claims that we naturally make around music or around poetry. We're much more… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Having a collection, taking it out, looking at it, reordering it, and putting it away is creative in itself. It doesn't yield… — Molly Peacock Copy Share Image
“Why is it we don’t intervene in the bureaucracy?” asks Chris Bobel, the gender studies scholar, who has noted that many young… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
My personal philosophy is, talk about whatever you want on a show, but it better be good. And especially if it's something… — Cameron Esposito Copy Share Image
