Adjective Quote by Anonymous

Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Those people who recognise that imagination is reality's master, we call sages, and those who act upon it, we call artists.

— Tom Robbins

To be really artful, though, you have to be subjective and so singular.

— Sylvester Stallone

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

— Odilon Redon

“An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how…

— Maxim Gorky

The task of the artist is to sense more keenly than others the harmony of the world, the beauty and the outrage of what…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“Have you ever noticed how many adjectives you have to describe your intellect?” “Not nearly enough. The dictionary should have more words for expressing…

— Ruby Lionsdrake

“For an important intellectual product to be immediately weighty, a deep relationship or concordance has to exist between the life of its creator and…

— Thomas Mann

In a culture whose already classical dilemma is the hypertrophy of the intellect at the expense of energy and sensual capability, interpretation is the…

— Susan Sontag

It is increasingly clear to me that my art relates more and more to a sublimation of my closeness to the natural world, it's…

— Ansel Adams

An artist needs knowledge and the power of observation only so that he can tell from what he is abstaining, and to be sure…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

“Artists try to depict people; and people depict the artist's' conception of people.”

— Waguih Ghali