Artistic Quotes

855 Artistic quotes by 700 unique authors

The music is a personal expression, like art. It is something that you like doing that comes from within, and is an expression that comes… — Michael Schenker
I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago... I did this as a piece of art and make… — Andrea Thompson
As a writer, I always tend to take the liberty and the great artistic luxury of a composite form of writing. — Dwight Yoakam
My favorite place in the whole world is Nashville. Because it's my home, it's Music City. It's like, everybody there is so artistic and so… — Taylor Swift
The national parklands have a major role in providing superlative opportunities for outdoor recreation, but they have other people serving values. They can provide an… — Stewart Udall
Put crudely, one is left with a choice between two unsatisfactory combinations: artistic integrity married to spiritual compromise; and spiritual integrity married to artistic banality-or,… — John Walford
The cumulative effect of the Romantic theory of creativity, as played out in the context of belief in the virtue of the avant-garde, is that… — John Walford
Narcissism and Christianity have little in common, yet the Romantic paradigm of artistic creativity, particularly in light of subsequent Freudian ideas, has tended to foster… — John Walford
Atrocities are now shown in 30-second bites. Hardcore artistic horror is an expression of hating your neighbour. The gruesome imagination feeds on vanity, lust, self-indulgence… — Calvin Seerveld
I mean, artistic processes are all about making choices all the time, and the very act of making a choice is the distilling down and… — Mike Leigh
All of our great traditions, religious, contemplative and artistic, say that you must a learn how to be alone - and have a relationship with… — David Whyte
Every type of purely direct concrete description bears the mark of artistic portrayal. — Max Weber
I would like to tell you that I wrote my book to push back artistic boundaries. But I didn't. I wrote it to impress a… — Gideon Defoe
The worst thing that can happen to an artist is to be subsidized by the state. It leads to an intellectual and artistic castration. — Mario Vargas Llosa
To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious. — Walter Sickert
The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest. — Wilhelm Reich
You know, when you choose to make your living as an actor, it's all fine and good to look at it as some kind of… — James Spader
Almost six years ago, before I was given the incredible opportunity to be in 'Leaving Las Vegas,' I was going through a long period of… — Elisabeth Shue
My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors. — Morena Baccarin
I'll always take an artistic endeavor over a career move. — Carla Gugino
When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side. — Bernard Arnault
I left Mexico for artistic survival. If I had stayed, I would have been forced by the government, who control the movie business, to direct… — Alfonso Cuaron
I went to a private school in Singapore and they had an incredible arts program. Every day I was doing something artistic. — Lynn Collins
My artistic spirit is not nurtured by blogospheres. — Danai Gurira
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse. — Gordon Gee

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