The main thing in making art often is letting go of your expectation and your idea. — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
"Facilitate my thinking" means thinking about who I am as a human being in relation to the world around me. It's how… — Truong Tran Copy Share Image
Living through art is a better way to live - not necessarily making art, but being surrounded by art. I think it's… — Ragnar Kjartansson Copy Share Image
I like Betsy Ross as a model, too, the quilting bee, sitting around with your friends making art, asking what they think,… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
Making art in big cities is often frustrating and difficult. It's why artists are drawn to smaller places. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better. — Philipp Meyer 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
People talk about making art films - experimental films. I can make an art film every day of the week. Nothing to… — Carlo Ponti 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
Making art is complicated because the categories are always changing. You just have to make your own art, and whatever categories it… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
Making art is nothing but risk, always. If it's not risk, it's no good. — Wayne White Copy Share Image
It is not the act of making art that is painful. It is the desire to make something and not acting on… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
There are always going to be people that are judgmental that are going to say, 'Well, he was an actor first, so… — Jared Leto 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
There's no making art for art's sake. You've got to make the best art you can. — John Gourley Copy Share Image
These dog bones are just making art the way art should be made, without any overarching reference. Just for fun, if you… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“But I think that what it comes down to is this: we haven't stopped doing astronomy for the same reason we haven't… — James Geach 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
I think making art is something where you think you know, you also know you don't know and you hope - all… — Eric Fischl 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
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
The painter who feels obligated to depict his subjects as uniformly beautiful or handsome and without flaws will fall short of making… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
You get to keep making art as long as you are willing to make the choices that let you make your art. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image