I don't know if I hadn't grown up poor, and in the neighborhood I did, if I would have had that much to bring to my art form. I call upon my past with characters. Ving Rhames artbringcall Change image and share on social
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well. Anton Chekhov arthangerscience Change image and share on social
I think we want our kids to grow up to be people who can think outside of the box, be creative and innovators, sort of the forward-thinkers of our future. I think a way to inspire that is through art and music. Angela Kinsey artboxcreative share on social
The goal of art was the vital expression of self. Alfred Stieglitz artexpressiongoal Change image and share on social
Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art. Adolf Loos acquireartcomfort Change image and share on social
I went to school at the San Francisco Art Institute, thinking I was going to become an art teacher. Within the first six months I was there, I was told that I couldn't be an art teacher unless I became an artist first. Annie Leibovitz artartistfrancisco share on social
The demarcation between an art house film and an entertainer has blurred, only because a larger section of the audience has accepted such realistic films. Arjun Rampal acceptartaudience Change image and share on social
To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived. Arthur Conan Doyle artderivefrequently Change image and share on social
I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it. Amanda Palmer artliteralmetaphor Change image and share on social