"I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art."
- Kamand Kojouri
"Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something."
- E.A. Bucchianeri
"(The Mona Lisa), that really is the ugliest portrait I’ve seen, the only thing that supposedly makes it famous is the mystery behind it,” Katherine admitted as she remembered her trips to the Louvre a..."
"The function of the overwhelming majority of your artwork is simply to teach you how to make the small fraction of your artwork that soars."
- David Bayles Art and Fear Observations on the Perils and Rewards of Artmaking
"You were born an original work of art. Stay original always. Originals cost more than imitations."
- Suzy Kassem
"Work. Good, honest work, whether it’s working with your hands to create an artwork, or manual labour, brings forth a sense of divinity at play. The only prerequisite is that whatever the work is, it i..."
"It's funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than the artwork itself."
- Chuck Palahniuk
"You were born an original work of art. Stay original."
"My response to stress is just as complex as my artwork."
- Efrat Cybulkiewicz
"We are told that in translation there is no such thing as equivalence. Many times the translator reaches a fork in the translating road where they must make a choice in the interpretation of a word. A..."