Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say. Raymond Chandler artcraftdesire Change image and share on social
I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw on the page. Jim Lee artchuckclose Change image and share on social
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. Pythagoras artevilgood Change image and share on social
Today, somewhere in America, more foreclosures. More auctions. Another farmer plots his own death. And another. There is an art to making your death by combine look like an accident. Carolyn Chute accidentamericaart Change image and share on social
I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures. Brian Selznick artdrawhave Change image and share on social
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. Max Eastman artbeautyforce Change image and share on social
I love art, but not in a cliched, luvvie way. Imogen Poots artclichlove Change image and share on social
I'd gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, magazine front covers and all this hype. In many ways, it was everything I ever wanted, but when it happened all I felt was total, paralysing fear. Florence Welch artcoverdeal share on social
All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art. Clive Bell agreeartemotion Change image and share on social