I’d have to listen to somebody – artist or shoe clerk. And the artist is more entertaining because he knows less about what he is trying to do. William Faulkner View this quote
I’d have to listen to somebody – artist or shoe clerk. And the artist is more entertaining because he knows less about what he is trying to do. William Faulkner
William Faulkner
More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible. Billy Joel
Billy Joel
Why seek to embarrass [the artist] with vanities foreign to his quietness? Know you not that certain sciences require the whole man, leaving no part of him at leisure for your trifles? Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
My work as an artist is completely separate from my work as a philanthropist. Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well. Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
An artist cannot do anything slovenly. Jane Austen
Jane Austen
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
Art begins when a man, with a purpose of communicating to other people a feeling he once experienced, calls it up again within himself and expresses it by certain external signs. Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Agreements about what is good or not, are usually not worth much. It is very much like art, is it not an art to lead a good life? Albert Einstein
Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling. Leo Tolstoy