Artist Quote by Robert Mangold

Basically with everything, I choose my criteria based on what can be easy. If I made the real world the setting, I'd have to…

— Akira Toriyama

My favorite part of any project is the preparation. It's where you get to meet the people, the experts.

— Jason Clarke

A precision of composition and figuration is what I'm working toward. I've always felt viewers should have an experience without having to ask what…

— Eric Fischl

I have a hard time visualizing anything, which is why I'm not a director, and which is why I try to work with ones…

— Catherine Keener

I like the idea of the painting looking at the viewer than the other way around.

— Joseph Raffael

I'm a visual thinker, so I think of everything visually, first. A lot of what an issue will become for me starts with me…

— Gerard Way

As a senior in high school my counselor recommended that I soften my science and math direction with an art course. Fortunately my high…

— Peter Menzel

I've learned a lot about stage-managing for illustration. Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding the image.…

— Scott Westerfeld

For me, at some point, the idea of struggling through the process was not as interesting as doing tests and executing the painting after…

— Laura Owens

I try to make it look easy, but the behind-the-scenes stuff is the challenge.

— Stephen Curry

I have always chosen subjects which are little different, and not subjects that you see. That challenges me and the actors who work in…

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

One of the things that I do like about filmmaking is that you find out how to solve new problems.

— Paul Schrader