What is art?... From a strictly logical point of view, a question with no clear answer comes under the suspicion of being meaningless. But a strictly….
I was getting paid for my art, because I was always an under-achiever..
We don't necessarily need so many artists. I recommend that many of the people who think they want to be artists should go into the American Friends ….
The artist is the person who makes life more interesting or beautiful, more understandable or mysterious, or probably, in the best sense, more wonder….
Teach me to feel that Thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear; To check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh; Teach me the pa….
We must first realize that dancing is an absolutely independent art, not merely a secondary accompanying one. I believe that it is one of the great a….
It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art..
Genius! thou gift of Heav'n! thou Light divine! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine! Oft will the body's weakness check thy force, Oft damp th….
Money follows art. Money wants what it can't buy. Class and talent. And remember while there's a talent for making money, it takes real talent to kno….
Pain is the best instructor, but no one wants to go to his class..
A painting which does not take its inspiration from the heart is nothing more than futile juggling..
You don't fully understand the meaning of a work until the audience responds to it. Because the audience completes the circle, and adds a whole other….
I don't think you think of your audience as much as you think, when you're revising, how it holds together. I mean I think the first draft is art, an….
The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and i….
The pure, frank sentiments we hold in our hearts are the only truthful sources of art..
Where I came from, no one was a writer..
Capitalism is an art form..
When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories..
The process of writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery. Writing demands self-knowledge; it forces the writer to become a student of human n….
I've always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording, but in the keyboard. It's amazing the way you can a….
If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for deca….