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BARBARA COONEY Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction." ― Pablo Picasso
PABLO PICASSO They ask me all the time what an artist is. A painter is someone who paints what is in front of him,...
HAGOP NAJARIAN I am an artist. The track is my canvas, and the car is my brush.
GRAHAM HILL I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I am an art work in constant progress; I am my own canvas, my own colors, my own brushes and my own ...
EFRAT CYBULKIEWICZ Dreams are like the paints of a great artist. Your dreams are your paints, the world is your canvas....
LANGSTON HUGHES I'm not going to talk about Picasso. I have done my duty to those memories. I have had a great c...
FRANCOISE GILOT Picasso's always been such a huge influence that I thought when I started the cartoon paintings ...
ROY LICHTENSTEIN One of my goals is to find an unsigned YouTube artist and feature them on my album. That's what ...
CHARLIE PUTH What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a painter, or ears if he is ...
PABLO PICASSO In the South of Spain, one could look to vice as quickly as to virtue for a sense of tradition.
NORMAN MAILER She seems a lot like me. A loner, a thinker, an artist with her life. And it appears as though she's...
COLLEEN HOOVER If it was a five year-old asking me to do "Road Runner" I would have done it easy. But the same peop...
JONATHAN RICHMAN When God paints with me, my work is divine, and when I paint alone its not.
JIM GENOVESE Pablo Picasso drew pictures, but in a different way - cubism.
JULIO TORRES Because fashion essentially is art, and as an artist and someone who is also a musician and an artis...
RUBY ROSE For me, acting is all about the aesthetic. I just want to keep honing my craft. Not that I'm tak...
GIOVANNI RIBISI The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert M...
PAUL JOHNSON Once I had kids, my life with them became so significant, ... So something else has to really be imp...
JODIE FOSTER I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.
PETER MAX Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn't just let so...
SHAKIRA Throughout my life, there are four people I've met who were truly original people. The other thr...
ALICE COOPER To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN 'Hellraiser' is an amazing world that Clive Barker created, and it is such a beautifully vib...
PATRICK LUSSIER I'm not named after the character,' she said. 'I'm named after the entire opera.
JULIE ORRINGER A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.
NORMAN RALPH AUGUSTINE You are the creator. Get out that old box of paints and brushes and start drawing love into your lif...
KATE MCGAHAN Love is when unknowingly I am moving to a world of no return, Where my desire and your fragrance tog...
SEEMA GUPTA If an artist is not only he who sings or paints, but he who express himself by words or drawing then...
AMEN MUFFLER When someone is doing scientific illustrations, that person is an artist.
LOUISE LIPPINCOTT Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
JACKSON POLLOCK Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime.
THOMAS HOOD Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - He paints in nature and describes in rime
THOMAS HOOD Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing "Hospital". Sometimes I feel like playing "Pablo P...
JONATHAN RICHMAN Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY I wanted to paint in a folk-artist-y way. My heroes were Van Gogh, Gauguin, Matisse, and Rembrandt. ...
JONI MITCHELL I am not an intellectual. An intellectual is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso, w...
SEBASTIAN HORSLEY When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
ELLEN KEY All's well that carries on well
AMIT ABRAHAM All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have f...
JACQUES LIPCHITZ An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo...
SETH GODIN Because you know, down deep in my heart, when all is said and done, I still live under the illusion ...
JACK NICHOLSON You should regard each meeting with a friend as a sitting he is unwillingly giving you for a portrai...
HOPE MIRRLEES Indeed, an engineer designing a structure is not unlike an artist painting one. Both start with noth...
HENRY PETROSKI When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with pai...
VIGGO MORTENSEN Can a great artist be mean-spirited, grasping, harsh to his family, violent in his emotions, vindict...
FRED KAPLAN William, an artist is someone who combines a desperate need to be understood with the fiercest love ...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG I have been more an assistant than a head coach, but it is more fun being a head coach. It is more a...
BRENDAN MALONE White is not a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as de...
G. K. CHESTERTON White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, a...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON White is not a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as de...
G.K. CHESTERTON Perception is as an artist brush strokes, the wise with delicate details of a story untold, the naiv...
JON CHRISTOPHER GARLAND Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your depend...
CRAIG GROESCHEL Sun shines on my back as I walk away
Sun shines on my chest and I return
The fall air is c...
BRENT M. JONES Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.
DANNY KAYE I cannot with any real integrity perform songs I've done for 25 years. I don't need the mone...
DAVID BOWIE When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
ELLEN KEY My goal in my career is to inspire people, is to get my music out there and have people enjoy it, an...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE The only other home I can enter without an invitation, is my parents home.
BEN OAK Magick is an art; using reality and the world as its canvas.
DACHA AVELIN The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all ...
JOSE SARAMAGO The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.
ELIA KAZAN I can envision the finished painting before I start. I read occasionally about an artist who says I ...
WILLIAM NORTH All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I ...
ERNST HAAS A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI I always did what I thought was interesting. I always just did what caught my fantasy. Looking like ...
RUPAUL I want the world to bleed when it brushes up against me.
JONATHAN DOUGLAS DURAN An artist's creative energy is ephemeral as a flower. It blooms and soon dies. No artist is grea...
KIM KI-DUK The more I grow as an artist, the more I think I become like my father as an artist. The more I dive...
ZIGGY MARLEY The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.
JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing ...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it ...
VAN MORRISON For me, a paint brush is the only tool I use extensively in my works, to push paint on canvas and co...
SHAWN LUKAS From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and a...
DAVID BOWIE When I wake up in night sweats, that's what I'm thinking about: what if someone grabs me fro...
JESSICA WILLIAMS Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who ...
BORIS KODJOE My favorite moment is when someone says, 'I like 'Unleashed.' 'Now You See Me' i...
LOUIS LETERRIER A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
A. P. HERBERT Come away with Me My beloved, I want to show you what I painted on the canvas of your life and I kno...
DEBRA ROBERTS Every piece of great canvas innovation is painted with deep emotion that connects the artist and the...
BRYAN INDIGO As an artist, all I want is to be a part of good films.
VIJAY SETHUPATHI Pablo Picasso, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Hemingway, Mel Gibson, Lou Reed, Norman Mailer, Vanessa Redgrav...
STEVE ERICKSON The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.
ELIA KAZAN My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist.
ALEX GREY Everybody is different. Some people like to share more. I just wouldn't want to spoil someone...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS My father is an acupuncturist, and the way he practices is very free. For me, he's like an artis...
ANNA MOUGLALIS The most important thing for me as an artist is having an identity.
ERIC CHURCH When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exa...
REED HUNDT I do not possess the ability to draw or paint.
I can’t sing or dance.
I can’t knit or ...
BRI JUSTINE Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should loo...
GUSTAV KLIMT Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good...
WILLIAM FEATHER Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the goo...
WILLIAM FEATHER Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of my...
HELEN REDDY Paddy Considine is a great friend of mine, and he is a natural actor because he is an artist, and I&...
EDDIE MARSAN My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perf...
STEVE PREFONTAINE I'm compelled to paint nearly every day. I just felt like making a painting, went out and bought...
DAVID JOHANSEN If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, ...
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PABLO PICASSO The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
PABLO PICASSO Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. A...
PABLO PICASSO You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
PABLO PICASSO I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
PABLO PICASSO What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a painter, or ears if he is ...
PABLO PICASSO To draw, you must close your eyes and sing
PABLO PICASSO It took me a lifetime.
PABLO PICASSO I used to draw like Raphael, but it has taken me a whole lifetime to learn to draw like a child
PABLO PICASSO I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
PABLO PICASSO I wanted to be a painter, and I became Picasso,
PABLO PICASSO My work is like a diary. To understand it, you have to see how it mirrors life.
PABLO PICASSO They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better...
PABLO PICASSO Ah, good taste--What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
PABLO PICASSO It takes a long time to grow young.
PABLO PICASSO Love is the greatest refreshment in life
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