Art & Creativity Sayings

151 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 151 authors

More blood, more blood for my beauty!

— Elizabeth Bathory c. 1605
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My exoticism was my shield, my beauty my weapon.

— Mata Hari 1910-1917 (approx)
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I once made a watch start ticking again after it had been broken for years.

— Uri Geller 1970s (recounting event)
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I'm not a daredevil. I'm an artist who paints with danger.

— Evel Knievel 1970s
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I'm not a daredevil. I'm an artist who paints with danger.

— Jackass crew (Johnny Knoxville) 2000s
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I often find myself in situations where I'm genuinely scared. But that's part of the thrill.

— Sacha Baron Cohen 2009
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I like to create my own reality.

— Andy Kaufman 1978 (approx)
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I'm not a freak show. I'm a work of art.

— Divine (Harris Glenn Milstead) 1980s
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I'm a dirty artist. I like to make people uncomfortable.

— John Waters 1990s
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The problem with my films is that I make them too fast.

— Ed Wood Uncertain, possibly 1950s-1970s
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I'm not afraid of anything. I'm just afraid of not making films.

— Werner Herzog Various
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I don't cook, I don't clean, I don't do laundry. I just write songs and wear crazy outfits.

— Lady Gaga 2011
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I think music is like a language, and it's not always about words. It's about feelings and emotions.

— Bjork 2007
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I like to paint. I like to sculpt. I like to write. I like to do things with my hands.

— Captain Beefheart 1994
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Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

— Frank Zappa 1980s
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I like to imagine that I'm a detective, and I'm looking for clues. And the clues are all around me.

— Tom Waits 2006
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I'm a happy-go-lucky vagabond. I wander through life with a song in my heart.

— Tiny Tim c. 1970s
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I'm gonna kick your ass with my rock 'n' roll music.

— Wesley Willis 1990s
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My songs are my life, they're my diary.

— Daniel Johnston 2005
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I want to be reborn again and again, as a flower, or a spider, or a tree, to create art.

— Yayoi Kusama 2002
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