Art & Creativity Sayings
151 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 151 authors
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It is not the State that creates wealth, it is the individual.
My fellow Americans, I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We start bombing in five minutes.
I carry the hopes of my people in my heart.
I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory.
I am a simple man, but I have a big heart.
The beauty of me is that I’m very rich.
I am a simple electrician, but I have a big heart.
The world is a beautiful place, and we are all part of it. We are all connected.
The work of art is a scream.
The point is that we should be trying to create a world in which we don't have to choose between bad and worse.
Music is no different from opium. Music affects the human mind in a way that makes people think of nothing but music and sensual matters.
I think I’m a better speechwriter than my speechwriters.
Imagine shooting a man with your last bullet, and he stands there UNFAZED.
The noblest art is that of making others happy.
Writing is the disappearance of the subject.
No performer should attempt to bite off red-hot iron unless he has a good set of teeth.
Modernity: we created a system where people are judged by their ability to tell stories rather than by their ability to deliver results.
I'm writing for black people, in the same way that Tolstoy was writing for Russians, not for a little white island in the Caribbean.
I’m not a writer who writes. I’m a writer who reads.
The world is too complex, too interconnected, for any nation to imagine it can isolate itself and remain unaffected.